The Employment and Labour Relations Tribunal, established under the Employment Act 2000, has jurisdiction to hear and determine (including by way of arbitration) complaints, labour disputes, differences, conflicts and other matters referred to it under the Employment and Labour Code.
The Employment and Labour Relations Tribunal consists of no more than 30 persons who are barristers and attorneys, persons with experience or expertise to represent the interest of employers and persons with experience or expertise to represent the interest of employees.
The Employment and Labour Code of Bermuda
Employment Act 2000
Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 2021
Awards of the Employment and Labour Relations Tribunal
Once a matter has been heard by the Tribunal, the parties are notified by the Chairman of the judgment or award made by the Tribunal.
No later than 90 days after the conclusion of the hearing, the award is available online.
The following are the most recent awards made in the Tribunal. Use our search tool to find previous awards made by the Tribunal since 1 June 2021.
What do they do?
The Employment and Labour Relations Tribunal has the following powers:
- To hear and determine any matter referred to it in the absence of any party
- Require any person to appear before the Tribunal and give evidence or produce documents
- Exclude the public with the consent of the parties
- Award compensation to an employee who cannot be re-instated or re-employed
- Impose a civil penalty of up to $10,000 for breaches of the Employment and Labour Code
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2024
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FileEmployee V Employer Section 19, 28, 40 EA 2000 (665.29 KB)
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FileVincent Hild V Employer Section 40 EA 2000 (526.85 KB)
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FileEmployee V Employer Section 37(4) 25 EA 2000 (892.05 KB)
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FileEmployee V Employer Section 25 EA 2000 (321.72 KB)
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2023
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FileEmployee V Employer Section 37(4) 25 EA 2000 (892.05 KB)
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FileEmployee V Employer Section 25 EA 2000 (321.72 KB)
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FileEmployee V Horizons Communications Sec 44C1 (229.46 KB)
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FileTrevor Todd V OM Juicery Section 12,23,20,8 (370.82 KB)
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FileJamal Symonds V Employer Sec 37(4)2023 (168.73 KB)
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FileCharmaine Ortega V Employer Sec 37(4) (189.51 KB)
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FileEmployee V Employer Section 38.2023 (1012 KB)
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FileKim Caisey V Employer Section 25 (285.82 KB)
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FileEmpress Somersall V Employer Section 37(4) (106.73 KB)
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FileAjee Campbell V Scooter Mart Sec 28 (161.17 KB)
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File24.4.23 - Deanna Fox V Employer FEB 2023 (292.6 KB)
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File24.4.23 - Employee V Employer DEC 2022 (132.5 KB)
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File24.4.23 - Gabielle Gangadhar V Employer DEC 2022 (624.38 KB)
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File22.02.22 - JM V Employer, Sec 6, Sec 8, EA200 (550.43 KB)
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