ACAS: Arbitration
(asked on 11th March 2016) - View Source
Question to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, how many arbitration proceedings were started by Acas (a) in each employment sector and (b) relating to each topic on its database in each year since 2009-10.
The table below provides details of Acas collective arbitrations between 2009-10 and 2014-15 broken down by employment sector and topic:
| 2009/10 | 2010/11 | 2011/12 | 2012/13 | 2013/14 | 2014/15 |
Total arbitrations | 44 | 31 | 21 | 17 | 15 | 19 |
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Aerospace | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Clothing | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Education | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Energy | 24 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 7 |
Engineering | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Food | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Health | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Law | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Logistics | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Manufacturing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Media | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Other | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Ports and Shipping | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Public | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Retail | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Security | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Transport | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Waste | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Logistics | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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By topic: |
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Annual pay | 13 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
Other pay / employment conditions | 6 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Dismissal / Discipline | 24 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 10 |
Grading | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Other | 1 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 |