The case of Unison v (1) RCO Support Services (2) Aintree Hospital Trust (3)
Initial Hospital Services Ltd, reported as case of the month in our last issue,
has an application for leave to the House of Lords pending.
– Several cases of interest are shortly to come before the European Court,
including:
– Beckman (transfer of pension-related redundancy payments on Tupe
transfer). Opinion delivered 13 December 2001
– Rechnungshof (data protection and employees’ rights)
– Lawrence (equal pay). Opinion delivered 14 March 2002
– Kutz-Bauer (part-time work and equal treatment). Opinion delivered 5
February 2002