Examples of TULRCA in a sentence
The Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992 (TULR(C)A 1992) requires employers to disclose information for the purposes of collective bargaining to accredited representatives of recognised trade unions.
TULRCA also provides protection against detriment and dismissal for workers in relation to union membership or activities (sections 146 and 152).
If this funding were not available, senior TU representatives would be asking for time off to attend meetings with the Council and this would have to be funded by the school in which they work as there is an entitlement under the Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992 (TULR(C)A) for reasonable time off for trade union officials to represent their members.
The amount of time off and occasions which are taken by representatives must be reasonable in all the circumstances.Trade union members are entitled to unpaid time off to take part in the activities of the union and activities where the individual is acting as a representative of the union under section 170(3) of TULRCA.
TULRCA does not confer protection on an employee for action taken by their regulatory body or protection from any clinical negligence claims from patients.Where there is a breach of contract, for example, an unreasonable refusal to carry out working duties normally expected of the employee, which leads to endangerment of life or injury to a patient, it is possible that regulatory bodies may take an interest in such matters as a potential breach of professional codes of conduct.