Ifølge Arbejdsretten havde en lokalaftale ikke opnået status som overenskomst, og arbejdsgiver kunne derfor godt opsige aftalen som en lokalaftale.
Overenskomst eller ej?
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Færøsk overenskomstbestemmelse, der gik i fisk
Det var ikke i strid med internationale konventioner, da det færøske landsstyre vedtog en lov, der tilsidesatte dele af en færøsk fiskerioverenskomst.
Fra lovlig til ulovlig konflikt
En lovligt etableret konflikt af 3F blev ulovlig, da arbejdsgiveren tiltrådte en overenskomst med HK, fordi 3F og HK var medlemmer af samme hovedorganisation.
Ingen tillidsrepræsentant uden overenskomst – Højesterets dom
Højesteret har stadfæstet Østre Landsrets dom, som fastslog, at en tillidsrepræsentants funktion ophørte på tidspunktet for en virksomhedsoverdragelse, fordi erhververen havde frasagt sig overenskomsten.
Det opjusterede produktionskrav
Et afskedigelsesnævn har vurderet, at det var sagligt at afskedige en lagermedarbejder, fordi han ikke levede op til et minimumsproduktionskrav.
Et uheld
Det udgjorde ikke misbrug af ledelsesretten, at en virksomhed havde indkaldt en medarbejder til at deltage i en rekonstruktion dagen efter en arbejdsulykke.
Jobløn eller overtid
En bagermesters arbejde var ikke misbrug af en joblønsordning.
Faglige forhandlinger i cyberspace
Overenskomsts bestemmelser om behandling af uoverensstemmelser ved forhandling kræver fysisk fremmøde.
Arbejdsfordeling uden særskilt hjemmel
En virksomhed kunne godt indgå aftale om arbejdsfordeling med to medarbejdere – også selvom medarbejderne var omfattet af en overenskomst, der ikke indeholder regler herom.
Må vi være med?
En konflikt varslet over for en overenskomstdækket transportvirksomhed var hverken i strid med Arbejdsrettens praksis eller med EMRK
Dragged down by the desk
The employer was not liable for an industrial accident where a defective desk collapsed and dragged an employee down with it.
New publication from Ius Laboris
The publication provides insight into some of the most interesting international trends seen in relation to employment law and the workforce of the future and, thus, harnesses the great knowledge and expertise of Ius Laboris lawyers in 56 member countries.
The Government’s legislative programme for 2024/2025
The first Tuesday of October marked the start of the new parliamentary year and, in the usual way, the Government introduced its legislative programme for the parliamentary year 2024/2025.
Double discrimination against part-time workers
The ECJ recently found that a provision in a German collective agreement on overtime pay potentially violated the prohibition of discrimination against part-time employees as well as the prohibition of discrimination on grounds of gender.
Criticism was too harsh
The summary dismissal of an employee who had sharply criticised her employer and several identifiable colleagues in a closed staff group on Facebook was justified.
Long-term prospects
A municipality was justified in dismissing an employee due to the long-term prospects of her returning to work after sickness absence.
Did the employer show care or inaction?
A security company had not forfeited the right to summarily dismiss an employee, even though the company did not summarily dismiss the employee until more than 3 weeks after the company became aware that the employee had set up and operated a competing business.
Reference register – no objections
According to the assessment of the Data Protection Agency, there were no grounds for the Agency to initiate a case against a municipality based on the establishment of a reference register.
Adjustments to the Gender Equality Act to ease administration in the public sector – bill sent out for consultation
A draft bill that proposes to abolish gender equality statements and to simplify rules on the gender composition on boards of directors has been sent out for consultation. The new rules are expected to enter into force on 1 January 2025.
Registration of working hours: changes to the Executive Order on Rest Periods and the Executive Order on Systematic Working Environment Work
The Executive Order on Rest Periods and the Executive Order on Systematic Working Environment Work have been amended in light of the new rules on registration of working hours.