This is a composite application for condonation and extension of time within which to file an application for Leave to Appeal to the Supreme Court and an application for leave to appeal to the Supreme Court.
This Court rendered a judgment on 22 April 2024 in which it dismissed Applicants’ appeal against the decision of the Designated Agent. In terms of the Labour Court Rules, 2017, Applicants were supposed to have filed an application for leave to appeal to the Supreme Court by 22 May 2024. They did not. More
Appellant worked for Respondent as the Packaging Unit Manager based in Harare. He was found guilty of misconduct and was dismissed from employment. He appealed against the dismissal to Respondent’s Appeal Officer who turned down the appeal. Appellant then appealed to this Court. Respondent opposed the appeal.
The grounds of appeal were four-fold. The first ground alleged violation of “audi alteram partem principles”. It was averred that Appellant was convicted of an offence which was not charged. The complaint dealt with matters of procedure as opposed to substantive matters on the merits. I consider that such procedural issues cannot found... More
This is an appeal against the determination of the National Employment Council Tobacco Industry Grievance and Disciplinary Committee (GDC), which upheld the dismissal of the appellant from the respondent’s employment. More
Appellant worked for Respondent as a Meat Inspector based at Chivhu General Hospital. He was charged with misconduct (corruption and incompetence). A hearing was held which led to his conviction and dismissal from employment. Appellant appealed against his dismissal but Respondent dismissed the appeal. Appellant then appealed to this Court. More
On the 6th May 2021 at Harare the Designated Agent (DA) A. Masiya made a determination. He ruled that Appellant had been fairly dismissed from employment by Respondent. Appellant then appealed to this Court against the determination . Such an appeal is provided for by Section 92D of the Labour Act Chapter 28:01. More
