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Labour court dismissed union's claim for damages against employer regarding employee's dismissal and severance payment dispute.

Case Number TT:2013-66
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Jurisdiction Finland (FI)
Decision Date
Outcome Dismissed
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The Labour Court dismissed the Finnish Insurance Association's claim for damages against the Financial Sector Central Union regarding a dispute over an employee's dismissal and severance. The court found that the employer had acted lawfully in terminating the employment contract and that the union failed to prove any unlawful conduct or financial loss. Consequently, the claim was rejected because the statutory conditions for awarding damages were not met.

Legislator headnote

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Section 10 of the Act on Liability for Damages; Section 10 of the Act on Liability for Damages: An employer is not liable for damages to a trade union if the dismissal of an employee was conducted in accordance with the law and the union cannot demonstrate unlawful interference or specific financial loss caused by the employer's actions.

Keywords

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trade union liability employee dismissal severance payment dispute damages claim labour court decision

Cited Legislation

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Section 10 of the Act on Liability for Damages
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kko-precedent_2001_72
Supreme Court dismisses claim that new employer is liable for voluntary pension scheme of predecessor's employee.
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Supreme Court dismisses pension claim where employment contract requirement was waived by pension fund rule change.
admin_2015_vaasa__595
Tax advance withheld on voluntary pension transfer deemed taxable benefit under Finnish Income Tax Act.
kko-precedent_2009_83
Supreme Court rules business transfer obligates new owner to continue voluntary pension scheme under Labor Code.
kko-precedent_1995_184
Employer liable for pension fund rule changes under 18 § Pension Fund Act if liability gap exists.

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Antopäivä 6.5.2013

Diaarinumero R 123/12

KANTAJA

Vakuutusväen Liitto VvL ry

VASTAAJA

Finanssialan Keskusliitto ry

KUULTAVA

Arek Oy