Labour Court dismissed union's appeal against employer's termination of a seafarer's contract due to repeated misconduct.
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AI generatedThe 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.
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AI generatedLabour 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.
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Kanne peruutettu.
KANTAJA
Suomen Lauttaliikenne Oy
VASTAAJA
Suomen Merimies-Unioni SM-U ry