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TT:2013-126 AI generated

Labour court dismissed union's claim for damages against stevedoring company regarding wrongful termination and breach of collective agreement.

Case Number TT:2013-126
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Finland (FI)
Decision Date
Outcome Dismissed

Legislator summary

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The Labour Court dismissed the Finnish Transport and Communications Workers Union's claim for damages against Stella Stevedorica Oy Ltd. The union argued that the company violated the collective agreement by terminating a worker without proper notice and failed to provide severance pay. The court found that the termination was lawful under the relevant employment regulations and that the company had fulfilled its contractual obligations, thereby rejecting the union's request for compensation.

Legislator headnote

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Section 1 of the Collective Agreements Act; Section 2 of the Termination of Employment Act: A union's claim for damages based on alleged breach of collective agreement and wrongful termination is dismissed if the termination was lawful and contractual obligations were fulfilled.

Keywords

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collective agreement breach wrongful termination damages labour court dismissal severance pay obligation union representation rights

Cited Legislation

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Section 1 of the Collective Agreements Act
Section 2 of the Termination of Employment Act
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Antopäivä 3.9.2013

Diaarinumero R 130/13

KANTAJA

Auto- ja Kuljetusalan Työntekijäliitto AKT ry

VASTAAJA

Stella Stevedorica Oy Ltd