CATERER EATS OUT
Latest NewsEx-Gate Gourmet workers to sue company over dismissal(14 November 2006 15:20)More than 100 workers sacked by in-flight caterer Gate Gourmet are to fight for compensation, reports the BBC News website. They were among 667 workers sacked in August 2005 after an unofficial protest at Heathrow airport sparked by a pay row. The messy dispute made national headlines and caused travel chaos at London’s Heathrow airport, hurting airline and customer BA’s profits. Although a settlement was reached around 140 former employees are suing the company for unfair dismissal. An employment tribunal in Reading is set to hear submissions from both sides before deciding whether to proceed with individual claims. Vama wins joint contract with Gate Gourmet for Emirates lounge >> Article continues below
Gate Gourmet strikers return to work >> Gate Gourmet signs new BA contract >> Gate Gourmet in management shake-up >> Gate Gourmet and the T&G bring BA dispute to a close >> Gate Gourmet to make 675 jobs redundant >> Gate Gourmet staff face possible job cuts >> By Chris Druce E-mail your comments to Chris Druce here. Get your copy of Caterer and Hotelkeeper every week - click here to subscribe and save 25%. Source: CatererSearch |
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