Catalogue description Central Office of the Industrial Tribunals: Unfair Dismissal

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Details of LAB 72
Reference: LAB 72
Title: Central Office of the Industrial Tribunals: Unfair Dismissal
Description:

This series contains files representative of important cases heard by industrial tribunals in respect of the right of employees to appeal against unfair dismissal under the Industrial Relations Act 1971, the Trade Union and Labour Relations Act 1974, and the Employment Protection Act 1975.
Date: 1968-1977
Arrangement:

The original references of these files were allocated numerically in annual series for the whole country irrespective of region and are arranged accordingly.
Related material:

For registered files of the Arbitration Tribunals, see LAB 3
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Physical description: 194 file(s)
Access conditions: Open unless otherwise stated
Selection and destruction information: These files have been selected as representative of the more important cases heard by the tribunals.
Accruals: Series is not accruing.
Administrative / biographical background:

The Industrial Relations Act 1971 among other things gave employees the right to appeal against unfair dismissal. This provision was re-enacted in the Trade Union and Labour Relations Act 1974 and amended by the Employment Protection Act 1975.

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