employment contracts
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Case Commentary: Tilson v Alstom Transport [2010] EWCA Civ 1308
Rebecca Seeley Harris, of Re: Legal Consulting, reviews the Court of Appeal decision in Tilson concerning whether an agency worker had a contract of service with the respondent.
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27/11/2010 13:47
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Tilson v Alstom Transport [2010] EWCA Civ 1308
Appeal concerning whether an agency worker had a contract of service so that the ET could hear his claim for unfair dismissal. Appeal dismissed.
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25/11/2010 16:03
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Lonmar Global Risks Limited v West & Ors [2010] EWHC 2878 (QB)
Judgment in claims, and counterclaims, arising from allegations of breach of contract and conspiracy arising from dismissal and subsequent move of several insurance brokers to a rival firm.
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17/11/2010 15:01
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Malone & Ors v British Airways PLC [2010] EWCA Civ 1225
Appeal against findings in the High Court that provisions concerning staffing levels, set in various staff agreements and manuals were not apt to be incorporated into individual contracts. Appeal dismissed.
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05/11/2010 14:54
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Gisda Cyf v Barratt [2010] UKSC 41
Appeal against ruling that unfair dismissal and sex discrimination claims were in time, in circumstances where the claimant had not read the letter of dismissal until four days after it had been received at her home. Appeal dismissed, largely on the grounds that, in such circumstances, s97 of the ERA 1996 should not be interpreted under established laws of contract but through the statutory intent of Parliament.
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14/10/2010 09:40
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Agnew & Ors v North Lanarkshire Council UKEATS/0029/09/BI
Appeal by employees in claims for unlawful deductions from wages against decision by the ET that a term in a collective agreement could be incorporated into individual contracts and so the respondents could implement a new pay regime. Appeal dismissed.
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05/10/2010 16:10
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Brandeaux Advisers (UK) Ltd v Chadwick [2010] EWHC 2370 (QB)
Application for summary judgment and strike out of elements of the defence arising from the dismissal of the defendant employee who had emailed confidential documents to her personal email address and allegations of repudiation of the employment contract by both parties. The judge refused the applications.
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24/09/2010 13:19
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Parfums Givenchy v Tabaquin Finch UKEAT/0517/09/RN
Appeal and cross appeal in a judgment concerning unfair dismissal and written particulars of employment. The EAT found the ET had made 2 mistakes of fact which made the judgment perverse and so could not be unarguably right. The matter was remitted to a different Tribunal. The EAT also struck out the award under s38 of the Employment Act 2002 as the claimant did not qualify under that section.
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24/08/2010 10:03
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Southern Cross Healthcare Co Ltd v Perkins & Ors UKEAT 0276/09/JOJ
Appeal against finding that the claimants were entitled to long service holiday pay in addition to statutory entitlement where it was considered whether the ET was allowed to construe the contracts under s11 ERA. Appeal dismissed.
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28/04/2010 11:45
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Arkley v Sea Fish Industry Authority UKEAT/0505/09/JOJ
Appeal by claimant concerning the proper construction of a contractual term as to enhanced redundancy pay. Appeal allowed and remitted to ET for assessment of compensation.
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28/04/2010 10:09
