Hearings
United Kingdom
20 Apr 1972 [1972] ICR 285, NIRC
Heatons Transport (St Helens) Ltd v TGWU (Interim Proceedings)
Additional names
Bishops Wharf Ltd v TGWU
Subject Matter
CONTEMPT OF COURT — Industrial Court — Breach of court's order — Order on union to cease “blacking” of container lorries — Order flouted by union committee — Responsibility of union — Gravity of disobedience — Fines on union
INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS — Unfair industrial practice — “Blacking” container lorries — “Blacking” organised by union committee of dockers and lorry drivers — Complainants prevented from delivering customers' goods — Interim order on union to cease “blacking” — Industrial Relations Act 1971, s 96 (1)