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drivers win cash compensation for redundancy.(De Rijke Transport & Warehousing UK)(United Road Transport Union )(Brief Article)

Truck & Driver

| June 01, 2004 | COPYRIGHT 2003 Road Transport Media. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Four members of the United Road Transport Union (URTU) have received payments totalling [pounds sterling]36,000 after the Manchester Employment Tribunal found they had been unfairly dismissed by De Rijke Transport & Warehousing UK. The Dutch-owned company is based at Stalybridge, Cheshire. De Rijke had told the URTU members that they had been selected for redundancy but, during the two-day tribunal hearing, it became clear that the company had failed to follow any clear, defined, fair selection policy when deciding which drivers were to be made redundant. Under cross-examination, Ms Bradbury, De Rijke's personnel manager, revealed that, in determining …

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