AccessMyLibrary provides FREE access to millions of articles from top publications available through your library.
Create a link to this page
Copy and paste this link tag into your Web page or blog:
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 …