Creative Production & Training Centre Limited v. The University and Allied Workers Union (UAWU)

Summary

The matter, which surrounded the aggrieved’s termination by the company was initially referred to the Tribunal by the Ministry of Labour, afterwhich, both parties submitted briefs and requested to commence local level discussions. On October 23, 2009, the parties then submitted a joint letter to the tribunal indicating they had arrived at a settlement, and requesting the IDT adopt the settlement as its award.

The terms of the settlement stipulated that the company must pay the aggrieved JMD 500,000, payable in four installments of JMD 125,000 each, starting from October 30, 2009, with the final payment on January 30, 2010. This amount must be paid net of all deductions. The IDT endorsed the settlement agreement reached by the parties which constituted the Award.

The IDT endorsed the settlement agreement reached by the parties which constitutes the Award.