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File Number: CD87945
Case Number: LCR11631
Section / Act: S67
Parties: TONGE & TAGGART LIMITED (IN LIQUIDATION) - and - NATIONAL ENGINEERING AND ELECTRICAL TRADE UNION
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Subject:
Claim for increased redundancy terms.
Recommendation:
3. The Court has given careful consideration to the Union's
submission and to the statement from the liquidator. The Court
also understands the legal position within which the liquidator
must carry out his functions.
Nevertheless the Court is of the view that the workers here
concerned should be considered for compensation above the
statutory amount and accordingly recommends payment at a rate of 2
weeks' pay per year of service over and above statutory redundancy
entitlements.
Division: Ms Owens Mr Heffernan Mr Walsh
Text of Document__________________________________________________________________
CD87945 RECOMMENDATION NO. LCR11631
INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS ACTS, 1946 TO 1976
SECTION 67
PARTIES: TONGE & TAGGART LIMITED (IN LIQUIDATION)
and
NATIONAL ENGINEERING AND ELECTRICAL TRADE UNION
SUBJECT:
1. Claim for increased redundancy terms.
BACKGROUND:
2. With reference to the Labour Court hearing on 8th January,
1988 concerning the above the Court's recommendation is as
follows.
RECOMMENDATION:
3. The Court has given careful consideration to the Union's
submission and to the statement from the liquidator. The Court
also understands the legal position within which the liquidator
must carry out his functions.
Nevertheless the Court is of the view that the workers here
concerned should be considered for compensation above the
statutory amount and accordingly recommends payment at a rate of 2
weeks' pay per year of service over and above statutory redundancy
entitlements.
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Signed on behalf of the Labour Court
Evelyn Owens
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14th January, 1988 Deputy Chairman.
T.O'M./J.C.