TT:2013-2
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Labour court dismissed union's claim for damages against employer for unfair dismissal and breach of collective agreement.
Finland (FI)
Legislator summary
AI generatedThe Labour Court dismissed the Finnish Trade Union Federation's claim for damages against the Kainuu County Labour Market Board. The union alleged unfair dismissal and a breach of the collective agreement regarding the employee's termination. The court found that the employer acted within its rights under the relevant labour laws and collective agreement terms, rejecting the union's arguments for compensation.
Legislator headnote
AI generatedLabour Code; Collective Agreement: The employer is not liable for damages if the dismissal was lawful and the collective agreement was not breached in a manner justifying compensation.
Keywords
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unfair dismissal
collective agreement breach
labour court
trade union claim
employment damages
Cited Legislation
AI generatedLabour Code
Collective Agreement
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Full text
Antopäivä 10.1.2013
Diaarinumero R 138/12
KANTAJA
Tehy ry
VASTAAJAT
Kunnallinen työmarkkinalaitos
Kainuun maakunta -kuntayhtymä