THE REPUBLIC vs. THE ACTING CHIEF LABOUR OFFICER EX-PARTE BLUE SKIES STAFF ASSOCIATION

The Applicant issued a writ of summons against the Labour Department and the Respondent herein on 25th November 2008 claiming as follows: 1. A declaration that, the Plaintiff’s registration as a trade union on 20th May 2008 and its Collective Bargaining Certificate issued by the Defendants dated 11th July 2008 are valid. 2. A declaration that the Plaintiff has constitutional and legal rights to exist as a trade union independently and free from interference of any person. 3. A declaration that the purported revocation and/or intended revocation by the Defendants of the Plaintiff’s Bargaining certificate is unlawful, void and without any legal effect. 4. A declaration that the Plaintiff is the only and sole union entitled by law to negotiate a Collective Bargaining Agreement with Management of Blue Sky. 5. An order of perpetual injunction restraining the Defendants by themselves, their privies, representatives, agents, etc and other persons, including the Labour Commission and ...