The former leader of the train drivers’ union Aslef has won an employment tribunal claim of unfair dismissal over a alleged financial irregularities.
Shaun Brady was dismissed as general secretary earlier this year after he was accused of refusing to co-operate with an inquiry into the union’s finances.
But he fought his dismissal and won his case at the Central London Employment Tribunal.
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Valerie Cook, the tribunal’s chairwoman, said that Brady had faced “blatant hostility” from the union’s executive.
Brady told tribunal earlier this week that he faced a politically-motivated campaign to remove him from office.
