NOTICE OF DECLARATION OF LABOUR DISPUTE

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Notice of Labour Dispute
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NOTICE OF DECLARATION OF LABOUR DISPUTE

Pursuant to section 4 of the Labour Disputes Act 1992, I declare that a labour dispute exists between the Department of Public Transportation and the Bermuda Industrial Union.

In accordance with section 11 as read with section 4, of the Labour Disputes Act 1992, I am referring the said dispute for settlement to the Labour Disputes Tribunal established under section 5 of that Act.

In accordance with section 19 of the Labour Disputes Act 1992, after the publication of this Notice, any lockout strike or irregular industrial action short of a strike is unlawful and any person who takes part in, incites or in any way encourages, persuades or influences any person to take part in, or otherwise acts in furtherance of, a lock-out, strike or irregular industrial action short of a strike that is unlawful under this section is guilty of an offence.

Dated the 14th day of April, 2021.

 

                                The Hon. Wayne L Furbert JP, MP

                              Acting Minister of Labour