Tag: Reinstatement

IDT 10/2008

Alumina Partners of Jamaica v. The National Workers Union

Summary

The aggrieved was employed by the company as a Mechanical Maintenance Man Grade 2 after completing a four-year apprenticeship with them. Three months later, the company made her redundant after conducting a manpower review and concluding that her department was overstaffed.

IDT 12/2006

Glencore (Windalco) v. The National Workers Union

Summary

The Company made seventy-four employees redundant. All workers, except the four aggrieved accepted the terms of redundancy. The union contested the aggrieved worker’s dismissals, though the company rejected the Union’s contentions, leading the matter to be referred to the IDT.

IDT 25/2013

National Commercial Bank Jamaica Ltd. v. National Commercial Bank Staff Association

Summary

The dispute arose from the decision by the company to discontinue the "Holiday House" benefit, which had been historically provided to staff, originally by a previous entity before its acquisition by the company. The Association opposed this decision, leading to a

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Tag: Reinstatement

Alumina Partners of Jamaica v. The National Workers Union

Glencore (Windalco) v. The National Workers Union

National Commercial Bank Jamaica Ltd. v. National Commercial Bank Staff Association

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