Court rules THA’s dismissal of 13 workers ‘politically motivated’

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Elizabeth GonzalesJournalist at Guardian

May 13, 2025

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Court rules THA’s dismissal of 13 workers ‘politically motivated’

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The Tobago House of Assembly (THA) may have to pay more than $3 million to 13 contract workers it fired after the 2021 elections.

The possible payment is the result of an Industrial Court ruling delivered on April 30, which found the terminations were politically motivated, unfair and unlawful.

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