British Coal Corporation had decided to close 31 deep mine collieries. The court was asked as to just what consultation obligations fell on the employer under the 1946 Act. Held: The section did create an obligation to consult. Glidewell LJ, made obiter comments on the similar consultation duties under section 188 of the 1992 Act: … Continue reading Regina v British Coal Corporation and Secretary of State for Trade and Industry ex parte Vardy and Others: QBD 1993