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  • Date:
    1 July 1982
    Type:
    Employment law cases

    Tayside Regional Council v McIntosh

    In Tayside Regional Council v McIntosh [1982] IRLR 272 EAT, the EAT held that a requirement for "qualifications" need not be expressly stated in a contract of employment, as it may be inferred from the job advertisement or from the nature of the job.

  • Date:
    1 December 1980
    Type:
    Employment law cases

    Gardiner v London Borough of Merton

    In Gardiner v London Borough of Merton [1980] IRLR 472 CA, the Court of Appeal held that where an individual leaves the employ of one authority and joins another he or she will lose all rights of continuity of employment except for those that may be provided for under the Redundancy Payments (Continuity of Employment etc) (Modification) Order 1999.

  • Date:
    1 October 1978
    Type:
    Employment law cases

    Milsom v Leicestershire County Council

    In Milsom v Leicestershire County Council [1978] IRLR 433 IT, the Industrial Tribunal held that a pay statement must detail the amount of each variable deduction and the purpose for which it is made, and not merely label an item "miscellaneous deduction".

  • Date:
    1 May 1977
    Type:
    Employment law cases

    East Lindsey District Council v G E Daubney

    In East Lindsey District Council v G E Daubney [1977] IRLR 181 EAT, the EAT held that a failure to investigate an employee's medical condition and prognosis prior to dismissal for capability would normally result in unfair dismissal.

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