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TT 2017:140 AI generated

Labor court dismissed union's appeal against employer's decision to terminate employee's contract due to redundancy.

Case Number TT 2017:140
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Finland (FI)
Decision Date
Outcome Dismissed

Legislator summary

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The Labor Court of Finland dismissed the Finnish Trade Union Federation Pro's appeal against the employer's decision to terminate the employee's contract due to redundancy. The union argued that the termination violated collective agreement provisions regarding redundancy procedures and compensation, while the employer maintained the decision was lawful and necessary. The court found that the employer had fulfilled its obligations under the relevant labor laws and collective agreements, rendering the union's claims without merit.

Legislator headnote

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Section 10 of the Employment Contracts Act; Section 10 of the Collective Agreement on the Employment of Employees in the Technology Industry: The Labor Court upheld the employer's right to terminate a contract due to redundancy when statutory and contractual procedures were strictly followed, rejecting the union's claim for reinstatement or additional compensation.

Keywords

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redundancy termination labor contract dismissal collective agreement breach union appeal dismissal employment law procedure

Cited Legislation

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Section 10 of the Employment Contracts Act
Section 10 of the Collective Agreement on the Employment of Employees in the Technology Industry
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Kanteen peruutus.

KANTAJA

Teknologiateollisuus ry

VASTAAJA

Ammattiliitto Pro ry