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Rewriting the Rules of Employment Equity : How Fire-and-Rehire Landed Tesco in Trouble / Simran Mehta.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mehta, Simran, author.
- Series:
- SAGE business cases.
- SAGE business cases
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Tesco (Firm)--Case studies.
- Tesco (Firm).
- Labor laws and legislation--Great Britain.
- Labor laws and legislation.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Sage Publications Inc, 2024.
- Summary:
- Tesco, a supermarket giant based in the United Kingdon, was criticized for employing the fire-and-rehire tactic--an unscrupulous business model that coerces workers to comply with new and less favorable contractual terms. This attempt was explicitly rejected by affected Tesco staff, provoking a landmark legal dispute that came to a head after the court ruled in favor of the trade union. This case study explains the gist of Tesco's legal battle with its labor union, highlighting the potential liability of the fire-and-rehire method and the importance of upholding a fair employment system.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9781071984772
- 1071984772
- OCLC:
- 1469113289
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