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Certification Officer: forthcoming hearings

Cases due to be heard by the Certification Officer.

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Certification Officer
Published
18 November 2016
Last updated
613 JuneAugust 2025 — See all updates

SartinJama v UniteUK thePrivate Hire Drivers Union: postponed 16until Julyfurther 2025notice

The applicant made atwo complaintcomplaints under section 108A of the Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 19921992, that the union had breached its rules relatingwhen the Chairperson unilaterally appointed unelected individuals to disciplinarythe procedures.Executive Central Committee (ECC) and introduced a new rule on Disciplinary Procedure into the Union’s Rule Book.

JamaCortes v UK PrivateTransport HireSalaried DriversStaffs Union:Association: 1318 AugustSeptember 2025

The applicant made twothree complaints under section 108A of the Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992, that the union had breached its rules whenin therelation Chairperson unilaterally appointed unelected individuals to thedisciplinary Executive Central Committee (ECC) and introduced a new rule on Disciplinary Procedure into the Union’s Rule Book.proceedings.

The cases are heard remotely using zoom video conferencing facilities. If you wish to join the hearing via zoom, please contact the Certification Office by email at info@certoffice.org or by calling 0330 109 3602.

If you have a disability and need help attending a hearing, please contact the Certification Office (info@certoffice.org / 0330 109 3602) to discuss any reasonable adjustment you need.

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Published 18 November 2016
Last updated 613 JuneAugust 2025 + show all updates

  2. New Certification Officer hearings: *Sartin v Unison - 16 July 2025 *Jama v UK Private Hire Drivers Union: 13 August 2025