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1964 Jamaican broadcast strike, 97-day strike by Jamaica Broadcasting Corporation workers. [3] [4] 1980s. 1985 Jamaica general strike [5] [6] 21st century
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Previous statutes, dating from the Contracts of Employment Act 1963, included the Redundancy Payments Act 1965, the Employment Protection Act 1975 and the Wages Act 1986. It deals with rights that most employees can get when they work, including unfair dismissal, reasonable notice before dismissal, time off rights for parenting, redundancy and ...
This is a very difficult case. It arises under the Redundancy Payments Act 1965. The employers produce little model toys for children. They have factories in several places. This case concerns the factory in Lee Conservancy Road, Hackney…
[1] [2] The Trade Union Act 1919 legalised unions in Jamaica, although picketing remained illegal, and companies could sue unions or striking workers for breach of contract. [3] In 1922, Bain-Alves founded the Jamaican Federation of Labor, to bring together the various unions he had founded. A waiters' union founded by A. J. McGlashan also joined.
Ira Rowe representing Jamaica at the United Nations The Hon. Ira De Cordova Rowe , QC , OJ (8 February 1928 – 25 January 2004) [ 1 ] was one of the jurists of the Commonwealth Caribbean. His decisions on Jamaican, Belizan and Bahamian Constitution Law created a new Commonwealth jurisprudence based on the Westminster Model with a strong ...
Hugh Lawson Shearer ON OJ PC (18 May 1923 – 15 July 2004) was a Jamaican trade unionist and politician, who served as the 3rd Prime Minister of Jamaica, from 1967 to 1972.He was also Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade from 1980 to 1989, under Edward Seaga.
The Redundancy Payments Act 1965 (c. 62) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that introduced into UK labour law the principle that after a qualifying period of work, people would have a right to a severance payment in the event of their jobs becoming economically unnecessary to the employer. The functions of the redundancy ...