Overview
- On Dec. 29, a labor judge annulled the dismissal and ordered Pam Panorama to reinstate the worker.
- The court required the company to pay damages and legal costs.
- The cashier, Fabio Giomi, 62, was fired after an undercover inspector hid unpaid items during a checkout.
- During the hearing Pam offered to withdraw the firing in exchange for a 10‑day suspension, which Giomi refused.
- Unions welcomed the decision as a reference for other cases, with Giomi’s return timeline still to be determined and staff criticism of the chain continuing online.