This is an application for condonation of late filing of an application for review. In April 2016 the second respondent embarked on a retrenchment exercise. The second respondent offered to pay the applicants the minimum retrenchment package in terms of section 12 (2) (c ) of the Labour Act [Chapter 28:01] as amended. In addition the second respondent also offered to pay other allowances over and above the statutory minimum retrenchment package. The applicants refused the offer. The second respondent proceeded with the retrenchment process in terms of the Labour Act. On 11 May 2016 the first respondent confirmed the... More
This is an appeal against an arbitral award which found that the respondents were owed arrear salaries and cash in lieu of leave as follows:
(i) Rumbidzai N Baru $12 567-00
(ii) Peter Chisambiro $ 8 260-00
The arbitral award was handed down on 26 August 2015. More
This is an application for condonation of the late filing of an application for leave to appeal to the Supreme Court. The judgment in the main matter was handed down on 17 August 2012. The draft notice of appeal accompanied by the application for condonation for its late filing was filed with the court on 11 January, 2013. The application for condonation is opposed. More
This is an application by a labour officer for the confirmation of a ruling made by the officer. It is in terms of section 93 (5) (a) and (b) of the Labour Act, Chapter 28:01 (hereafter referred to as the Act). 2. The 1st respondent claimed that he was employed by the 2nd respondent as a country director in November 2018. There was no written contract. He managed the 2nd respondent’s business on a daily
basis. He was not paid any salary or wages at all. After 6 months, which he said was the probation period, he wrote to the... More
