2017 Decisions

2017 Decisions


* Chairpersons :

C.C. - ​Charles Cassar
C.C.G - Dr. Charmaine Cristiano Grech
D.P. - Doreen Parnis
E.T. - Edmund Tabone
F.M. - Franco Masini
G.V. - Dr. Geoffrey Vella
H.W. - Harold Walls
J.D. - Joseph Delia
J.H.P. - James H. Pearsall​
K.B.C. - Dr. Katrina Borg Cardona​​
L.C. - Dr. Leslie Cuschieri LLD​
M.F. - Dr. Martin Fenech LLD​
R.A.M. - Richard A. Matrenza
Y.M.S. - Yana Micallef Stafrace


Decision Number & Type​​​​​ ​​​Date​ Parties​​ Subject
Chairperson*
2455
Final​​
​​12/01/2017 ​John Caruana
vs
Agrinet Ltd.​
​Unfair Dismissal ​E.T.
​2456
Final
​16/01/2017 Jonathan Micallef
vs
Mannarinu Ltd.​
​Unfair Dismissal ​M.F.
​Final
Decree
3508
​27/01/2017 Mari Collyer
vs
Malta Home Care Services Ltd.​
Unfair Dismissal​ ​R.A.M.
​Final
Decree
3312
​01/02/2017 ​Nydianne Farrugia
vs
MI Child Care Ltd.​
Unfair Dismissal​ J.H.P.​
​Final Decree
3014
​01/02/2017 General Workers Union
vs
British High Commission​
Recognition of Union for collective bargaining purposes and ancillary matters F.M.​
​​​Final
Decree
3492
​03/02/2017 Adrian Hillman
vs
Allied Newspapers Limited​
Unfair Dismissal​ K.B.C.​​
​Final Decree 3186 06/02/2017​ Mary Said
vs
Il-Kunsill Malti għall-Iżvilupp Ekonomiku u Soċjali​​
​Alleged Discriminatory Treatment and Unfair Dismissal M.F.​
Final Decree 3187 ​06/02/2017 Antoinette Cauchi
vs
Il-Kunsill Malti għall-Iżvilupp Ekonomiku u Soċjali​
  ​
​Alleged Discriminatory Treatment and Unfair Dismissal M.F.​
​2457
Final
​06/02/2017 Stephen Chircop
vs
Edrichton Holidays Limited​​
Unfair Dismissal​ ​M.F.
​2458
Final
06/02/2017​ Mary Bugeja
vs
Edrichton Holidays Limited​
​Unfair Dismissal ​M.F.
2459
Final​
​06/02/2017 ​Daren Ferry
vs
Edrichton Holidays Limited​
​Unfair Dismissal ​M.F.
2460
Preliminary​
​07/02/2017 Josef Aquilina
vs
Heritage Malta​​
Alleged Discriminatory Treatment​ L.C.​
2461
Final
​14/02/2017 Paul Diacono
vs
Arriva Malta which by decree issued on 20th May 2014 the name was changed to Malta Public Transport Services (Operations) Ltd
​.​
​Unfair Dismissal ​L.C.
​Final Decree 3436 15/02/2017​ ​​Lucia Baranda Serna
vs
Betsson Services Limited​
Unfair Dismissal​ ​F.M.
​2462
Final
​17/02/2017 Rowena Rotor
vs
Pari Yachting Ltd. et​
Unfair Dismissal​ ​K.B.C.
​2463
Final
​22/02/2017 ​Emanuel Baldacchino
vs
Toly Products Limited​
​Unfair Dismissal ​C.C.
2464
Preliminary
​24/02/2017 UHM
vs
L-Awtorita’ ta’ Malta dwar l-Ambjent u l-Ippjanar

Until the Industrial Tribunal decides that MEPA effects an appropriate and fair remedy to the listed UHM Members, after the Board of Appeal is found in their favor​ K.B.C.​
​Final Decree 3370​ 27/02/2017​ ​​Carmel sive Charlie Sammut
vs
 6pm Limited

Compunet Operations Limited​​
 
Unfair Dismissal​ K.B.C.​
2465
Final​
​28/02/2017 ​Dennis Paul Nugent
vs
Malta Public Transport​
​Unfair Dismissal D.P.​
​Final Decree 3467 ​01/03/2017 Nicole Dark
vs
Furnata Limited​​
Unfair Dismissal​ R.A.M.​
​Final Decree 3473 ​03/03/2017 Charles Bartolo
vs
Bajja Investments Limited​
Alleged Discriminatory Treatment​ ​C.C.G.
​Final Decree 3501 06/03/2017​ Leslie Bajada
vs
General Repairs Limited
​​Unfair Dismissal ​E.T.
Final Decree 3443 09/03/2017 ​Emanuel Farrugia
vs
London Services Limited​
​Unfair Dismissal ​E.T.
Final Decree 3485 16/03/2017​ Anton Vassallo
vs
David Aquilina​
 
​Unfair Dismissal ​F.M.
​Final Decree 3524 17/03/2017​ Ghazala Abdelmomen​
vs
Medserv Operations Ltd. &
ENI North Africa
 
Alleged Discriminatory Treatment and Unfair Dismissal​ K.B.C.​
2466
Final​
​21/03/2017 Benjamin Bugeja
vs
British High Commission (Malta)​​
Unfair Dismissal​ ​​L.C.
​2467
Final
​22/03/2017 ​Vincent Camilleri
vs
SS Lifts Limited​
​Unfair Dismissal ​F.M.
​2468
Final
​03/04/2017 ​Dieter Cassar
vs
Attrans Commercial Ltd.​
​Unfair Dismissal ​​Y.M.S.
2469
Final
04/04/2017​ Airmalta plc
vs
Association of Airline Operations Controllers (Malta)
&
GWU​​​
Union Recognition​ ​​D.P.
Final Decree
3540​
​10/04/2017 Kenneth Costa
vs
Protection Services Malta Limited​
​Alleged Victimisation and Unfair Dismissal ​​M.F.
2470
Partial
11/04/2017​ Aften Schembri et
vs
Playmobil Malta Ltd.​​
Alleged Discriminatory Treatment​ ​​L.C.
​Final Decree 3487 ​11/04/2017 Dani Vidal
vs
Deutsche Malta Company Limited​​
Unfair Dismissal​ ​R.A.M.
Final Decree
3415
​20/04/2017 Edwin Debono
vs
Public Service Broadcasting Ltd.​
Alleged Discriminatory Treatment​ ​​K.B.C.
2471
Final​
20/04/2017​ Illona Galea
vs
Carmel Mallia​
​Unfair Dismissal ​​E.T.
2472
Final
​26/04/2017 David Mifsud
vs
Cassar Fuel Service Station Ltd.​
​Unfair Dismissal ​​F.M.
2473
Final​
27/04/2017​ ​Pauline Basile Pace
vs
Malta Football Association​
​Unfair Dismissal ​​H.W.
Final Decree 3439​ ​02/05/2017 ​Glenn Zammit
vs
BDO Malta​
​Unfair Dismissal ​H.W.
​2474
Preliminary
04/05/2017​ Malta Union of Bank Employees 
vs
Bank of Valletta​
​Alleged ineffectiveness in accordance with the Law on the Collective Agreement provisions​ ​J.D.
2475
Final
09/05/2017​ ​​Mary Grace Vella
vs
Saint Andrew's Farm & Building Co. Ltd.​
Unfair Dismissal​ H.W.​
2476
Final
​10/05/2017 Ruth Vella
vs
Margaret Borg​​​
​Unfair Dismissal ​J.H.P.
2477
Final
​15/05/2017 Raymond Zammit
vs
Major Permanent Secretary 
and
Permanent Secretary of the MInistry for Education and Employment
and
Director General for Educational Services​
​Unfair Dismissal ​​M.F.
2478
Preliminary
​16/05/2017 Brian Farrugia
vs
Arkadia Marketing Ltd.​
Unfair Dismissal​ ​D.P.
2479
Final
​17/05/2017 Luke Camilleri
vs
Hotset Malta Ltd.​​​
Unfair Dismissal​ ​J.H.P.
Final Decree
3465​
19/05/2017​ ​Jemma Polster
vs
Online Live Casino Academy Ltd.​​​
​Unfair Dismissal R.A.M.​
​2480
Final
22/05/2017​ ​Raymond Fauzza
vs
Wilfred Spiteri​
​Unfair Dismissal F.M.​
2482
Final​
25/05/2017​ Anthony Compagno
vs
Malta Public Transport Services (Operations) Ltd.​
Unfair Dismissal​ ​​E.T.
​Final Decree 3441 ​26/05/2017 ​Dr. Andrew Chetcuti Ganado
vs
Bank of Valletta plc​
Unfair Dismissal​ ​R.A.M.
2484
Final​
​13/06/2017 ​Elizabeth Cauchi
vs
Holden Development Co. Ltd.​
​Unfair Dismissal ​​L.C.​
​Final Decree
3499
14/06/2017​ ​James Martin
vs
Excelsior Hotels International Limited​

​Unfair Dismissal ​​J.H.P.
Final Decree
3138
​14/06/2017 GWU
vs
Tug Malta Limited​
​on the right of the GWU to negotiate by the new conditions applicable to the grades it represents ​J.H.P.​
Decree
2938​
23/06/2017​ Aften Schembri et
vs
​Playmobil Malta Ltd.​
Alleged Discriminatory Treatment​​​ L.C.​
2486
Final
27/06/2017​ Lucianne Lia
vs
​​Borg and Aquilina Limited​
​Unfair Dismissal L.C.​
2487
Final
27/06/2017​ Fondazzjoni ghal Servizzi ta’ Harsien Socjali​
vs
​Union Haddiema Maghqudin​
​On disagreement regarding the Foundation workers, that are claiming benefit that is not in the collective agreement, signed by the Foundation in March 2009 L.C.​
​2488
Final
04/07/2017​ Giuseppe Pianciamore 
vs
​Seaport Franchising Limited​
 
Unfair Dismissal​ ​​D.P.
2489
Final
05/07/2017​ Margaret Brincat
vs
​Effective Marketing Limited​
Unfair Dismissal​ ​​C.C.
​Final Decree 3523 ​06/07/2017 Lawrence Aquilina
vs
Charles Darmanin & Co Ltd.​
 
Unfair Dismissal​ ​​J.D.
​Final Decree
2878
14/07/2017​ GWU
vs
Enemalta Corporation​
Regarding the lack of overtime given to employees in the Corporation named  as Senior Operators when compared with those named as Operators in the Operations Section in the Generation.​ ​J.H.P.
​Final Decree 3556 ​24/07/2017 Christian Joe Borg
vs
ACG Europe Ltd.​

​Alleged Discriminatory Treatment and Unfair Dismissal​​ M.F.​
Final Decree
3526​​
​02/08/2017 ​Alexander Debarro​
vs
Liquigas Malta Limited​
 ​
Unfair Dismissal​ ​J.H.P.
​Final Decree
3174
21/08/2017​
Dr. Karl Briffa​ nomine
vs
STM Malta Trust and Company Management Limited
​Unfair Dismissal G.V.​
​Final Decree
3083
​24/08/2017 John Cuschieri
vs
Carmelo Abela Marketing Limited​​
Unfair Dismissal​ ​​E.T.
​2490
Final
​31/08/2017 Lorenza sive Lorraine Spiteri
vs
Vista Cooperative Society Ltd.​

​Unfair Dismissal ​​F.M.
2491
Final
13/09/2017​ Publio Musu’
vs
360 Foods Import Ltd.​
Unfair Dismissal​ ​​J.H.P.
​Decree
3542
20/09/2017​ Gilbert Scerri
vs
​Malta Freeport Terminals Ltd.​
Unfair Dismissal​ ​​J.H.P.
 ​2492   Final  ​02/10/2017 ​Saviour k/a Salvu Mallia
vs
MK Leisure Limited et
Unfair Dismissal​ ​M.F.
2493
Final
05/10/2017​ ​Joseph Bonanno
vs
All Services Ltd.​

Unfair Dismissal​ ​E.T.
2494
Final​
05/10/2017​ Julian Xriha
vs
Oiltanking Malta Ltd.​

​Unfair Dismissal ​​E.T.
Final Decree 3544 06/10/2017​ N.a
vs
IBA Entertainment Ltd​
​Unfair Dismissal
R.A.M
​Final Decree
3575
​09/10/2017 ​General Workers' Union
vs
Malta Freeport Terminals Limited​
​about an allegation that by its conduct, the company Malta Freeport Terminals Limited, is violating the collective agreement and the rights of Stefan Psaila ​J.H.P.
2495
Final​
​10/10/2017 Fiorentina Darmenia-Jochimsen​
vs
the Institution of Tourism Studies formed ​​​​by S.L. 327.423 represented by its Executive Director Mr Pierre Fenech ​
Regarding withholding of part of salary in excess to a garnishee order​​ D.P.
Final Decree 3495 17/10/2017​ Maria Reptsi
vs
​​Credence Audit Services Limited​
Unfair Dismissal​ ​D.P.
Final Decree
3584
​18/10/2017 Christine Price
vs
United Game Tech Management Limited​
Regarding working contract conditions that violate the provisions of Article 36 (1) of Cap. 452​ C.C.G.​
2496
Final​
​25/10/2017 Deidre Maher Crawford
vs
Dumarca Gaming Limited​

Unfair Dismissal​ ​F.M.
Final Decree 3522 ​26/10/2017 ​Sabatino Candeloro Calandrini
vs
Stanleybet Malta Limited​

​Unfair Dismissal ​​E.T.
2497
Final
31/10/2017​ ​UHM
vs
Multigas Limited​

Trade Dispute​ ​​H.W.
​Final Decree 3530 ​07/11/2017 Kenneth Camilleri
vs
​National Commission for Further and Higher Education (NCFHE)​

Unfair Dismissal​ ​D.P.
Final Decree 3565 ​07/11/2017 ​​Mark Bonnici
vs
Solutions & Infrastructure Services Limited
and
MIDI P.L.C.​

Unfair Dismissal​ C.C.​
Dezert
3207
​07/11/2017 Dr Stefan Zrinzo Azzopardi as a proxy on behalf and in the interest of Stephen Adeoye Olufemi
vs
HEIP School of English Co. Ltd.

​Unfair Dismissal ​​G.V.
Final Decree
3547
14/11/2017​ ​Dr. Karl Briffa as a special agent of Hafsteinn Thorsteinsson who is absent from Malta
vs
Hyperion Aviation Limited
 
​Unfair Dismissal ​​D.P.
2498
Final
23/11/2017​ Edel Mary Rose Attard
vs
Yellow Pages (Malta) Ltd.​

​Unfair Dismissal ​​E.T.
​​2499
Final
23/11/2017​ Borg Carmel
vs
Malta Public Transport Services (Operations) Limited​

​​Unfair Dismissal ​J.D.
2500
Final​
23/11/2017​​ Owen Schembri
vs
Nylon Knitting Ltd​.​​
Unfair Dismissal​ ​H.W.
2501
Final​
​28/11/2017 ​Darren Fenech
vs
Lidel Malta Limited​

Unfair Dismissal​ ​​H.W.
2502
Final
29/11/2017​ ​Alessandro Bruno
vs
GVC New Limited
and
Gaming VC Corporation Limited or whom​
​Unfair Dismissal ​C.C.
Final Decree
3332
​06/12/2017 Audrey Borg
vs
Air Malta p.l.c.​

​​Alleged Discriminatory Treatment ​G.V.
Final Decree 3333 ​06/12/2017 Doreen Falzon
vs
Air Malta p.l.c.​
 ​
Alleged Discriminatory Treatment​​ ​G.V.
Final Decree
3334​
​06/12/2017 Godwin Farrugia 
vs
​Air Malta p.l.c.​
​Alleged Discriminatory Treatment​​ G.V.​
Final Decree 3335 06/12/2017​ Josephine Gatt
vs
Air Malta p.l.c.​

​Alleged Discriminatory Treatment G.V.​
Final Decree 3336 ​06/12/2017 Elizabeth Carter
vs
Air Malta p.l.c.​
 ​
​Alleged Discriminatory Treatment​ G.V.​​
​Final Decree 3337 ​06/12/2017 Jennifer Falzon
vs
Air Malta p.l.c.​​
​​Alleged Discriminatory Treatment​ G.V.​
Final Decree 3338 ​06/12/2017 ​Joanne Fenech
vs
Air Malta p.l.c.​

​​Alleged Discriminatory Treatment​​ G.V.​

 

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