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TT:2014-92 AI generated

Labour Court dismissed union's appeal against employer's decision to terminate employee's contract due to redundancy.

Case Number TT:2014-92
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Finland (FI)
Decision Date
Outcome Dismissed

Legislator summary

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The Labour Court rejected the Finnish Trade Union Federation's appeal against the termination of an employee's contract by Kemianteollisuus KT ry. The court found that the employer had a valid business need for redundancy and followed proper procedures, while the union argued the dismissal was unjustified. Consequently, the court upheld the employer's decision as legally sound and in line with labour law principles regarding redundancy.

Legislator headnote

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Section 10 of the Employment Contracts Act; Section 11 of the Employment Contracts Act: An employer may terminate a contract due to redundancy if the business needs it, provided the procedure is followed and no other suitable employee is available.

Keywords

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redundancy termination employment contract labour court appeal trade union rights business necessity

Cited Legislation

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Section 10 of the Employment Contracts Act
Section 11 of the Employment Contracts Act
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Kanteen peruutus.

KANTAJA

TEAM Teollisuusalojen ammattiliitto ry

VASTAAJA

Kemianteollisuus KT ry

KUULTAVA

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