FBC News Monday 16 October 2017 In any employment environment it is important that good faith prevails at all times when parties deal with each other.
This was revealed by Minister for Employment and Productivity, Jone Usamate while commenting on recent reports that a secret ballot for strike was undertaken by the Federated Airline Staff Association (FASA) against Air Terminal Services (ATS).
Usamate says both parties should act in good faith as stipulated in the law as the parties had reached a Settlement Agreement which should be the basis on which parties move forward on matters affecting them.
He says his Ministry will continue to encourage the parties to dialogue in good faith to reach an amicable solution and understanding.
He also adds when relationships are based on bad faith, it’s not easy to break through pressures and issues that will result in either parties doing things that may not be within the ambit of the law. Read more…
