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Supreme Court stops Tesco's plans to "fire and rehire"

fire and rehire | implied term | injunction

In Tesco Stores Ltd v Union of Shop, Distributive and Allied Workers and others, the Supreme Court held that there was an implied term in the employment contracts that prevented Tesco from exercising its right to terminate them for the sole purpose of removing the entitlement to enhanced pay.