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TT 2016:3 AI generated

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

Case Number TT 2016:3
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Finland (FI)
Decision Date
Outcome Dismissed

Legislator summary

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The Labour Court dismissed the Finnish Transport and Communications Workers Union's appeal against the employer's decision to terminate Steveco Oy's employment contract due to redundancy. The union argued that the termination violated collective agreement provisions regarding redundancy procedures and employee protection, while the employer contended that the position was genuinely eliminated. The court found that the employer followed the required redundancy procedures and that the termination was lawful under the relevant labour laws.

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 position is eliminated and proper procedures are followed, provided the termination is not arbitrary or discriminatory.

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

Auto- ja Kuljetusalan Työntekijäliitto AKT ry

VASTAAJA

Satamaoperaattorit ry

KUULTAVA

Steveco Oy