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Cleaner Fired for 16 Years of Dual Employment

10/2/2025

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Mulikat Ogumodede, a cleaner for the Houses of Parliament, was dismissed for secretly working 17-hour days across two jobs for 16 years.
She worked Deutsche Bank by day and Westminster by night from 2008 to 2024; dual-employment was disclosed after Churchill Contract Services took over cleaning.
Judge Richard Woodhead ruled the dismissal fair for working-time breaches, misrepresentation could affect eligibility.

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Story summary

Mulikat Ogumodede, a cleaner for the Houses of Parliament, was dismissed for secretly working 17-hour days across two jobs for 16 years.
She worked Deutsche Bank by day and Westminster by night from 2008 to 2024; dual-employment was disclosed after Churchill Contract Services took over cleaning.
Judge Richard Woodhead ruled the dismissal fair for working-time breaches, misrepresentation could affect eligibility.