Disputes Tokyo court uses Dutch law to decide KLM cabin crew dispute KLM employed Japanese cabin crew only under fixed-term contracts, while Dutch crew were considered regular employees iStock.com/Boarding1Now Image John van der Luit-Drummond Editor-in-Chief Wednesday 29 March 2023 In a rare move, a Japanese court has applied a foreign labour law to a local employment dispute between a Dutch airline and more than two dozen Japanese cabin crew. Get AccessContinue reading International Employment LawyerAlready have access? Login now Email Enter your email address. Password Enter the password that accompanies your email address. Reset your passwordLog in Need access? Find out how to enjoy unlimited accessGet access You might also like... Transfer of Undertakings Martinair pilots successful in claim they are employed by KLM Arbitration Future lawsuits to test boundaries of SCOTUS’s Southwest Airlines ruling Discrimination United Airlines to pay $305,000 after forcing alcoholic Buddhist pilot to attend AA Disputes Airline workers illegally forced to pay uniform laundry costs