SAXTON AND OTHERS v. NATIONAL COAL BOARD
Abstract
March 9, 10, 1970 Redundancy — Calculation of payment — Normal working hours — National agreement providing for remuneration based on shifts for a five‐day week — Provision for district or local arrangements to be negotiated “forthwith” for working additional shifts — Mineworker emloyed for 20 years as continuous shiftman on seven‐day week — Whether presumption that additional shifts arrangements made covering colliery or district in which situated — Continuity of operations ceasing — Employee working and paid for five‐day week — Whether consensual variation of contract of employment to be inferred — Contracts of Employment Act, 1963 (11 & 12 Eliz. II, c. 49), Sch. 2, para. 1 — Redundancy Payments Act, 1965 (c. 34), s. 1(1), Sch. 2(5)
Citation
of, P., Ashworth, J. and Donaldson, J. (1970), "SAXTON AND OTHERS v. NATIONAL COAL BOARD", Managerial Law, Vol. 8 No. 3, pp. 893-900. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb021838
Publisher
:MCB UP Ltd
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