Read the full judgment text of HCLA 000029/1996 on BabelCite. This HCLA judgment was delivered on 31 July 1997.
1. This is an appeal against an award made by the Presiding Officer, S.C. Poon Esq., in the Labour Tribunal. The Appellant, Ownfield Garment Manufacturing Co. Ltd., was the employer and the Respondents (Claimants) the employees. They claimed in the Labour Tribunal that the Appellant had failed to pay to them the statutory sum in accordance with s.31E(1)(a) of the Employment Ordinance, Cap.57 which provided as follows :