The reporter covering the MEA/forum conference (May 4) is to be congratulated for capturing the gist of the long, and sometimes animated, discussion.

Purely for clarification, my list of the types of cases that comprise the majority of cases with which the Industrial Tribunal is seized, included those relating to alleged unfair dismissal, themselves comprising the vast bulk of this vast majority of cases.

Lest the Helena Dalli take offence, it was not only at her that I took a dig. I even listed myself among those who should have done something about the situation. She would have been able to hear or be told this if she or a senior representative of her ministry had been there.

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