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TT 2018:90 AI generated

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

Case Number TT 2018:90
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Finland (FI)
Decision Date
Outcome Dismissed

Legislator summary

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The Labour Court dismissed the Finnish Electrical and Electronics Union's appeal against the employer's decision to terminate Elpro Oy's employment contract due to redundancy. The union argued that the termination violated collective agreement provisions regarding redundancy procedures and compensation, while the employer contended that the dismissal was lawful and necessary. The court found that the employer had followed the required procedures and that the redundancy was genuine, thus upholding the termination.

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 procedure is followed and the reason is genuine, provided the collective agreement does not prohibit it.

Keywords

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redundancy termination employment contract collective agreement labour court appeal unfair dismissal

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

Sähköalojen ammattiliitto ry

VASTAAJA

Teknologiateollisuus ry

KUULTAVA

Elpro Oy