On the ground that definition
On the ground that means that the fact that the worker made the protected disclosure must be “the reason” for the treatment: Jesudason v Alder Hey Children’s NHS Foundation Trust (2020) EWCA Civ 73.
On the ground that means that the protected disclosure must materially influence the employer’s treatment of the worker, in the sense of being more than a trivial influence (Fecitt v NHS Manchester [2012] ICR 372, CA).
On the ground that means materially influenced by the decision in the sense of being more than a trivial influence (Feckitt v NHS Manchester [2012] ICR 372).
Examples of On the ground that in a sentence
On the ground that the Group is approaching the new economic models such as internet commerce, the Board has proposed to change the Company name to ‘‘Share Economy Group Limited’’ to reflect the current status of the Group’s business development and its direction of future evolution.