Burdett Coutts v Hertfordshire County Council: 1984

An employee who continues to work under protest after a unilateral variation by the employer will not be prevented from bringing a claim for damages for breach of contract.

Citations:

[1984] IRLR 91

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Cited by:

CitedGAP Personnel Franchises Ltd v Robinson EAT 16-Oct-2007
EAT Contract of employment – Damages for breach of contract
Unlawful deduction from wages
Whether express term of contract as to mileage expenses was consensually varied by the Claimant’s . .
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Employment

Updated: 05 May 2022; Ref: scu.280143