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BAE Systems (Operations) Limited v Unite the Union

The High Court refused BAE Systems’ application for an interim injunction against Unite, holding there was no likely unlawful prior call before the ballot.

  • Industrial action
  • Trade union immunity
  • Inducing breach of contract
  • Interim injunctions
  • Ballot requirements
  • Industrial-action
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Employment law

Olsten (UK) Holdings Limited v Adecco Group European Works Council

The EAT held that collective redundancies in more than one EEA state can be transnational even without a common rationale, and upheld penalties for consultation breaches.

  • European works council
  • Transnational information and consultation
  • Collective redundancies
  • Statutory interpretation
  • Penalty for breach of ewc agreement
  • European-works-council
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Employment law [2020] EWHC 2228 (QB)

Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service v Woods

Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service v Woods [2020] EWHC 2228 (QB) (13 August 2020)

The High Court granted ACAS an order allowing disclosure of information within section 251B of the 1992 Act for Employment Tribunal proceedings, subject to confidentiality controls.

  • Disclosure of confidential information
  • Employment tribunal procedure
  • Unfair dismissal
  • Statutory interpretation
  • Collective conciliation confidentiality
  • Employment-law
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Employment law

Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service v Woods

The High Court allowed ACAS to disclose otherwise protected material for Employment Tribunal proceedings, holding the Tribunal is not a “court” for section 251B.

  • Disclosure of confidential information
  • Unfair dismissal
  • Employment tribunal procedure
  • Acas statutory duties
  • Employment-law
  • Unfair-dismissal
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Employment law [2020] EWHC 2228

Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service v Woods

Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service v Woods [2020] EWHC 2228 (QB) (13 August 2020)

The High Court granted ACAS permission to disclose confidential material for an Employment Tribunal unfair dismissal claim, while stressing that the Tribunal must protect confidentiality.

  • Disclosure of confidential information
  • Unfair dismissal
  • Employment tribunal procedure
  • Statutory interpretation
  • Employment-law
  • Unfair-dismissal
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Employment law

Kostal UK Ltd v Dunkley & Ors

Court of Appeal held that s.145B did not prohibit Kostal’s direct offers to workers; the appeal succeeded and the claims were dismissed.

  • Collective bargaining
  • Trade union rights
  • Statutory interpretation
  • Employment inducements
  • Collective-bargaining
  • Trade-union-rights
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Employment law [2017] EWCA Civ 328

Lidl Ltd v Central Arbitration Committee & Anor

Lidl Ltd v Central Arbitration Committee & Anor [2017] EWCA Civ 328 (04 May 2017)

The Court of Appeal upheld the CAC’s recognition decision for a Lidl warehouse bargaining unit, rejecting Lidl’s challenge to paragraph 19B(3)(c) and the adequacy of reasons.

  • Trade union recognition
  • Collective bargaining units
  • Judicial review
  • Statutory interpretation
  • Trade-union-recognition
  • Collective-bargaining-units
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Employment law

British Airline Pilots Association v Jet2.Com Ltd

The Court of Appeal held that BALPA’s proposed rostering framework largely fell within compulsory collective bargaining on “pay, hours and holidays,” with some items outside scope.

  • Statutory trade union recognition
  • Collective bargaining
  • Scope of negotiable terms
  • Interpretation of 'pay, hours and holidays'
  • Collective-bargaining
  • Trade-union-recognition
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Employment law

British Airline Pilots' Association v Jet2.com Ltd

The High Court held that statutory collective bargaining under the specified method was limited to core contractual terms on pay, hours and holidays, and dismissed the claim.

  • Collective bargaining
  • Trade union recognition
  • Contractual terms
  • Pay negotiations
  • Hours and holidays
  • Collective-bargaining
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