GALLAGHER AND ANOTHER v. POST OFFICE

Abstract

July 29, 1970 Trade Union — Recognition of — Post Office employees — Two recognised trade unions — New Act setting up Post Office as public corporation — Employment of former employees continued — Variation in Terms and conditions of employment to be subject to discussion or negotiation with “appropriate staff associations” — New corporation's decision to recognise only one union — Notification to members of withdrawal of recognition from other union — Whether a breach of contract — Whether ultra vires and in breach of statutory duty — Post Office Act, 1969 (c.48) Sch.1, para.11.

Citation

Brightman, J. (1970), "GALLAGHER AND ANOTHER v. POST OFFICE", Managerial Law, Vol. 9 No. 2, pp. 78-89. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb021891