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Stefan Cross sues unions for negligence

Union celebrations about the EAT overturning last year's Allen v GMB decision (Unions left reeling over equal pay decision and Councils ignore equal pay deadline following advice that it is not contractually binding) may be short-lived (see Michael Rubenstein's analysis of the decision).

Stefan Cross's organisation Action4Equality has issued almost 3,000 negligence claims against trade unions over their handling of their female members' equal pay claims in local government and the NHS.