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TT:2014-100 AI generated

Labour Court dismissed union's appeal against employer's termination of a seafarer's contract due to repeated misconduct.

Case Number TT:2014-100
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Finland (FI)
Decision Date
Outcome Dismissed

Legislator summary

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The Labour Court dismissed the Finnish Seafarers' Union's appeal against the termination of a seafarer's employment contract by Lauttaliikenne Oy. The court found that the employer had valid grounds for dismissal based on the employee's repeated misconduct and failure to adhere to company rules. Consequently, the termination was upheld as legally justified under Finnish labour law principles regarding disciplinary measures.

Legislator headnote

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Labour Code; Employment Contracts Act: An employer may terminate an employment contract without notice if the employee commits serious misconduct or repeatedly violates company rules, provided the employer follows proper disciplinary procedures.

Keywords

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employment contract termination serious misconduct disciplinary procedures labour court appeal seafarer employment

Cited Legislation

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Labour Code
Employment Contracts Act

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Kanne peruutettu.

KANTAJA

Suomen Lauttaliikenne Oy

VASTAAJA

Suomen Merimies-Unioni SM-U ry