Central Office of the Industrial Tribunals: Unfair Dismissal

Description and record details

Reference	LAB 72
Title	Central Office of the Industrial Tribunals: Unfair Dismissal
Date	1968-1977
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.
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
Accruals	Series is not accruing.
Selection and destruction information	These files have been selected as representative of the more important cases heard by the tribunals.
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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