Qualifying period upheld

This report relates to 1 case(s)

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  R v Secretary of State for Trade and Industry ex parte Unison and others [1996] IRLR 438 HC (1 other report)

  • Judicial review: Challenge to Consultation Regulations fails

    Date:

    1 July 1996

    In R v Secretary of State for Trade and Industry ex parte Unison and others, the High Court holds that the Secretary of State acted lawfully in making the Regulations that removed the obligation on employers to consult representatives of recognised trade unions when proposing to make even a single employee redundant.