The Union appealed against an interim injunction disallowing it from relying on a strike ballot. The Judge had said that it had failed to comply with section 231 in that in announcing the results of the ballot, the union had not taken active steps to contact its members to notify them of the detailed results, … Continue reading British Airways v Unite The Union: CA 20 May 2010
The union sought leave to appeal against an interim injunction restraining it from calling a strike. It now called in aid also its members’ Article 11 Human Rights. The company had questioned whether the ballot met the requirements of the 1992 Act. Held: The Union had not supplied to the employer the figures required by … Continue reading Metrobus Ltd v Unite the Union: CA 31 Jul 2009
The company complained that the defendant union had failed when arranging its strike ballot to comply with the 1992 Act. Sharp J said: ‘It is said on behalf of Network Rail that this cannot be sufficient for the purposes of section 231 giving the . .
The Union had taken a vote of its cabin crew members as to a strike. The airline sought an interim injunction to prevent the strike, saying that the Union had not met the requirements of the Act as to proper notification of the results. Held: An inducement to break an employment contract by striking is … Continue reading British Airways Plc v Unite The Union: QBD 17 May 2010
EAT Employers failed to consult with company council rather than union – did not consult with union until later stage 3 weeks before employees had to indicate willingness to be relocated but 4.5 months before possible dismissal. Tribunal held consultation, took place ‘in good time’. Appeal dismissed. Judges: His Honour Judge Ansell Citations: [2005] UKEAT … Continue reading Amicus v Nissan Motor Manufacturing (UK) Ltd: EAT 26 Jul 2005
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