Archived emails that contain contractors’ communications relating to individuals named in The Consulting Association’s “blacklist” must be released to the court, it was ruled in a High Court hearing last week.
The two-day hearing on Thursday and Friday was part of the court action by three construction trade unions on behalf of 571 members whose careers and earnings were damaged by being included on the TCA database, which operated up to 2009.
A group eight contractors that used the TCA’s service have admitted that they are liable and owe the individuals compensation, but the court action is going ahead to determine the levels of payout due.
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