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TT 2018:31 AI generated

Labour court dismissed union's appeal against employer's decision to terminate collective agreement negotiations.

Case Number TT 2018:31
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Finland (FI)
Decision Date
Outcome Dismissed

Legislator summary

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The Labour Court rejected the appeal filed by the nursing staff union against the employer's refusal to continue collective agreement negotiations. The union argued that the employer failed to engage in good faith discussions regarding working conditions, while the employer contended that the union's demands were unreasonable and outside the scope of the current agreement. The court ruled that the employer had fulfilled its obligations by offering a reasonable framework for discussion, thereby upholding the decision to terminate the negotiations.

Legislator headnote

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Section 1 of the Collective Agreements Act; Section 2 of the Collective Agreements Act: An employer may terminate collective agreement negotiations if the union fails to present reasonable demands or if the employer has offered a reasonable basis for discussion, provided the employer acts in good faith throughout the process.

Keywords

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collective agreement negotiations employer termination of talks good faith obligation union demands reasonableness labour court appeal dismissal

Cited Legislation

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Section 1 of the Collective Agreements Act
Section 2 of the Collective Agreements Act
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Kanteen peruutus.

KANTAJA

Kunta-alan koulutettu Hoitohenkilöstö KoHo ry

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Kunnallinen työmarkkinalaitos