UK/EUROPE - Private contractors who withheld pensions benefits from ex-NHS (National Health Service) staff will be forced to pay back millions following a landmark ruling in the European Court of Justice (ECJ).
The case was brought before the ECJ in March 2000 by UNISON, the UK’s largest union. The ruling will affect thousands of employees who originally worked in the public sector and who have been ma...
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