The Industrial Cases Reports
[2020] ICR 1257
Queen’s Bench Division
Secretary of State for Justice
v
Prison Officers’ Association
[2019] EWHC 3553 (QB)
2019 Nov 19;
Dec 19
Dec 19
Simler LJ, Cavanagh J
Trade dispute— Industrial action— Prison officers— Injunction restraining union from inducing or supporting industrial action by prison officers— Union acting in breach of injunction— Whether injunction breaching Convention rights— Whether open to union to challenge scope of injunction in contempt proceedings— Appropriate sanction for breach of injunction—
Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 (c 33), s 127 (as amended by Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 (c 4), s 138)
—
Employment Rights Act 1996 (c 18), s 44(1)(d)
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Human Rights Act 1998 (c 42), s 3, Sch 1, Pt I, arts 3, 11, 14
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