According to the Bank and General Workers Union, the workers at Blue Danube Bakery on Lowther’s Lane in St. George have gotten a ‘raw deal, and the un.
Constructive dismissal takes place when employee is forced to resign against his will
When resigns not because he wants to but because of the situation he or she is found at the place of work, is termed constructive dismissal
16 May 2021, 6:57am
by Malcolm Mifsud
When resigns not because he wants to but because of the situation he or she is found at the place of work, is termed constructive dismissal. This was held in a decision delivered by the Industrial Tribunal chaired by Mr Joseph Gerada on 7 May 2021 Doreen Saliba -v- Foster Clark Products Limited.
Doreen Saliba filed an application in January 2019, where she claimed that there was a constructive dismissal, since she felt she had to resign after her employer changed the nature of her work. She was ordered to work as a cleaner, but she had been promoted to Housekeeping Leading Hand. The Company rebutted this by saying that there was no constructive dismissal since as she had voluntarily resigned and worked until the end of
Former Kochi corporation councilor K.K. Sivan. File
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Sivan represented Ponnurunni East in the council that was elected in 2005, and was elected from Gandhinagar in the elections last year K. K. Sivan, Kochi corporation councillor and a leader of the CITU in Ernakulam, died of COVID-related complications here on Saturday morning. He was 55.
His battle with COVID was a protracted one, according to Mayor M. Anilkumar. He had tested positive on April 19 and was initially recovering at the COVID care centre at PVS Hospital before he was shifted to a private hospital, and was in the ICU. Although he seemed to be getting better initially, he was placed on a ventilator two days ago, the Mayor said. He was diabetic and had high creatinine levels.
STEVE TURNER’S first few days as a 19-year-old London bus conductor proved a baptism of fire. Having been signed up for the Transport and General Workers Union (T&GWU) on day one, he found himself charged with “riotous affray” within the first week.
His garage had walked out as part of a TUC campaign in 1982 in support of a nurses’ pay claim. The judge found him not guilty when police allegations that union members had intimidated a scab bus driver were found to have been inventions.
“That was the last bit of solidarity action before Thatcher’s government outlawed secondary action,” said Steve. “It was the way that dockers, drivers, electricians and printworkers could support groups with less industrial muscle.
Joanne Anderson elected as new Mayor of Liverpool
Backbench councillor makes history to become first black female leader of any UK city
16:08, 7 MAY 2021
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Joanne Anderson has been elected the new Mayor of Liverpool.
With her victory, the Princes Park ward councillor has made history as the first black woman to lead any major UK city. She was elected after voting went to a tense second round, with no candidate securing the more than 50% vote share needed in the first round.
On the first round of voting, based on who people picked as their top choice for mayor of the city, she secured 38.51% of the vote.