11/22/2016
START DATE
END DATE
1/16/2017
Bermuda Industrial Union (BIU) Bermuda Public Service Union (BPSU) Bermuda Union of Teachers (BUT) v. The Minister of Home Affairs
COURT:
LAW:
JUDGE(S):
CLAIMANT'S LAWYER:
DEFENDANT'S LAWYER:
The Court of Appeal for Bermuda
Labour Law
Baker President Bell JA Bernard JA
Delroy B Duncan
Gregory Howard
FACTS OF THE CASE:
Unions appealed against declarations that their actions were unlawful under specific labor legislation following a financial dispute with the government leading to irregular industrial actions
SUMMARY:
Whether the unions' actions were lawful under the Labour Relations Act 1975 and Labour Disputes Act 1992 and the application of contract law principles
OUTCOMES:
Declarations upheld actions deemed unlawful
RULED IN FAVOUR OF:
Defendant
PLAINTIFF/CLAIMANT
DEFENDANT:
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Bermuda Industrial Union (BIU) Bermuda Public Service Union (BPSU) Bermuda Union of Teachers (BUT) v. The Minister of Home Affairs
Unions appealed against declarations that their actions were unlawful under specific labor legislation following a financial dispute with the government leading to irregular industrial actions