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This is an application for condonation for late filing of an application for leave to appeal against the judgment of this court No. LC/H/146/20. The judgment was handed down on 3 July 2020. According to the applicant it received the judgement on 9 July 2020. The application for condonation was filed on 15 September 2020. More

This is an appeal against an arbitral award. The respondent, who was employed by the appellant, he was also an official of the workers committee. More

This is an application for stay of execution of an arbitral award pending the determination of an appeal before this court. The application is made in terms of section 92 E of the Labour Act [Chapter 28:01]. In order to succeed in such an application the applicant has to show that it has a prima facie right to the relief, that the applicant would suffer irreparable harm if the relief is not granted and that the balance of convenience is in its favour. More

This is an appeal against an award made by an arbitrator sitting at Harare. The award was handed down on 27 January 2012. The appellant did not apply for the suspension of the operation of the award being appealed against pending the finalization of the appeal. The respondents have now raised a point in limine. Mr Mazhetese who appears on behalf of the respondents argued that the appellant has approached this Court with ‘dirty hands’. This is so Mr Mazhetese argued,because the Labour Act Chapter 28:01 (The Act) stipulates that an appeal against an award does not suspend the operation... More

An arbitration award made by the Honourable D.H. Muza is the subject of this appeal. The award ordered Appellant to reinstate Respondent’s employment or alternatively to pay him damages for loss of employment. Appellant appealed to this Court against the award. Respondent opposed the appeal. The crux of the appeal was that the award was grossly unreasonable and irrational. Excerpts of the award were quoted in support of this contention. More