Williams and others v Compair Maxam Ltd [1982] IRLR 83 EAT

Redundancy: Relevance of "Compair Maxam guidelines"

Date:

1 November 1996

In Akzo Coatings plc v Thompson and others, the EAT holds that an industrial tribunal erred in law in applying the guidelines on redundancy selection in Williams and others v Compair Maxam Ltd to the way in which an employer dealt with the possibility of alternative employment for redundant employees.