Langston v Amalgamated Union of Engineering Workers: CA 19 Dec 1973

Unless there is an express provision for this an employer must provide work to an employee when there is available work to be done.

Judges:

Lord Denning MR

Citations:

[1973] EWCA Civ 7, [1974] ICR 180, [1974] 1 All ER 980, [1974] 1 WLR 185,

Links:

Bailii

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Cited by:

CitedSG and R Valuation Service Co v Boudrais and others QBD 12-May-2008
The claimant sought to require the defendants not to work during their notice period to achieve the equivalent of garden leave despite there being no provision for garden leave in the contracts. It was said that the defendants had conspired together . .
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Employment

Updated: 23 June 2022; Ref: scu.262743