KINSTONE MANYONGANISE Appellant ZIMBABWE OPEN UNIVERSITY Respondent

Labour Court · LC/H/623/16 · 10 2016

On 12 September 2013 at Harare, arbitrator M C Kare issued an arbitration award. He ordered the dismissal from employment of appellant by respondent. Appellant then appealed to this court against the award. Respondent opposed the appeal. The appeal raised…

OLIVINE INDUSTRIES (PVT) LTD APPLICANT and NEC FOR DETERGENT EDIBLE OILS & FATS 1ST RESPONDENT and DETERGENT EDIBLE OILS & FATS WORKERS 2ND RESPONDENT UNION

Labour Court · LC/H/621/2016 · 10 2016

The applicant seeks leave to appeal against my judgement of the 22ndJanuary, 2016. The application is opposed by the respondent on the basis that the applicant having failed to filed its Heads of Argument within 14 days of receipt of…

NOBLE TOTO APPLICANT Versus TOTILA MARKETING (PRIVATE) LIMITED RESPONDENT

Labour Court · LC/H/620/2016 · 10 2016

This is an application for condonation of late filing of an application for review. At the end of the hearing the application was dismissed. Reasons were to follow. These are they. In order for the application to succeed the court…

JOHN RUGWETE Appellant COLD CHAIN (PVT) LTD Respondent

Labour Court · LC/H/619/16 · 10 2016

On 2 October 2014 at Harare, arbitrator C TKadenga issued an arbitration award. She ordered respondent to pay appellant an amount of USD423.52 for leave days. Appellant then appealed to this court. Respondent opposed the appeal.

THE SHERIFF FOR ZIMBABWE and CASH AND CARRY ZIMBABWE (PVT) LTD versus DUNMORE NENHOWE and COMPTY ELECTRONIX RIBBON WORLD (PVT) LTD

Harare High Court · HH 673-17 · 10 2016

This is an interpleader application wherein the claimant, Cash and Carry Zimbabwe (Pvt) Ltd) lays claim to three motor vehicles, namely JMC Truck Registration No. ACJ7897, Toyota Estima Registration No. ADM6190 and Toyota Fielder Registration No. ADM6819 which were attached…

TAMUKA MOYO ATTORNEYS APPELLANT Versus SHADRECK CHISOKO RESPONDENT

Labour Court · LC/H/822/2016 · 09 2016

The respondent was a professional assistant to the senior partner at the appellant law firm on a fixed term contract.

MAXWELL SABILIKA Applicant And CLOVER LEAF MOTORS GROUP 1st Respondent And RICHARD MWANZA & 22 ORS 2nd Respondent

Labour Court · LC/H/581/16 · 09 2016

This matter came before us as an application for confirmation of the ruling of the applicant in a matter concerning the first respondent and the second respondents being Richard Mwanza and 22 others. On the 24th of July 2015, the…

LLOYD MASARIRAMBI Appellant And C M E D (PVT) LTD Respondent

Labour Court · LC/H/580/16 · 09 2016

This is an appeal at the instance of the appellant employee against the decision of the respondent’s appeals body. The facts giving rise to the matter are that the appellant was accused of breaching respondent code of conduct by receiving…

SEKAI CHIREKA & 188 OTHERS Applicants And FIDELITY PRINTERS & REFINERIES (PVT) LTD Respondent

Labour Court · LC/H/579/16 · 09 2016

This is an application for leave to appeal to the Supreme Court against my judgment of 18 March 2016 in which I dismissed an application for condonation of late filing of an appeal. The 189 applicants are former employees of…

SAINOS DZIKITI Appellant And THE PERMANENT SECRETARY, MINISTRY Respondents OF HOME AFFAIRS & ANOTHER

Labour Court · LC/H/578/16 · 09 2016

This matter, an application for condonation of late noting of an application for review was brought for my consideration in chambers. There was no response filed by 5 July 2016 when I considered the application. I dismissed the application. The…

MUNYARADZI GUVAMOMBE APPLICANT Versus CONSOLIDATED FARMING INVESTMENTS RESPONDENT LIMITED t/a FARM & CITY CENTRE

Labour Court · LC/H/577/16 · 09 2016

On 27 January 2016, this court granted an appeal in favour of the respondent, in default of the applicant. The applicant is a former employee of the respondent. He was employed as an assistant accountant when in or about August…

SANDVIK MINING AND CONSTRUCTION APPELLANT And MISHECK MABEZA RESPONDENT

Labour Court · LC/H/576/16 · 09 2016

This is an appeal against an arbitral award. The respondent was employed by the appellant as a contract manager at Unki Mine a subsidiary company of the appellant. The respondent was entitled to various allowances including housing, education assistance and…

SANDVIK MINING & CONSTRUCTION Appellant And MISHECK MABEZA Respondent

Labour Court · LC/H/575/16 · 09 2016

The respondent raised a point in limine that the grounds of appeal do not raise questions of law as envisaged by section 98 (10) of the Labour Act [Chapter 28:01]. Section 98 (10) provides “An appeal on a question of…

QUEST MOTOR CORPORATION Applicant And TENDAI MUTASA & 4 OTHERS Respondents

Labour Court · LC/H/574/16 · 09 2016

The background to this case is as follows: The five respondents were employed by the applicant in August 2015 the applicant terminated the respondents’’ employment on three months’ notice. The effective date of termination was to be 31 October 2015.…

GILFERN MOYO APPLICANT And ALLIED TIMBERS ZIMBABWE RESPONDENT

Labour Court · LC/H/573/16 · 09 2016

At the hearing of this matter counsel for the respondent raised two points in limine which are the subject of this judgment. The applicant is seeking condonation of late noting of appeal and the extension of time within which to…

GUARD ALERT (PVT) LTD APPELLANT Versus SIMBARASHE CHIMBERENGWA RESPONDENT

Labour Court · LC/H/572/16 · 09 2016

The respondent was employed by the respondent as a security guard. On 2 June 2013, he was deployed at Lake Harvest Farm main gate in Kariba. He was then dismissed on allegations of gross incompetence on 24 July 2013. This…

ENISIA SIGAUKE Appellant And NETONE CELLULAR (PVT) LTD Respondent

Labour Court · LC/H/571/16 · 09 2016

This is an appeal against an arbitral award delivered on 5 January 2016. Appellant is aggrieved by the part of the award that refused her back pay up to the time the employer made the election to pay damages in…

TANAKA TAKAWIRA Applicant And NEW AMBASSADOR HOTEL Respondent

Labour Court · LC/H/570/16 · 09 2016

The respondent appointed the applicant to the position of management trainee in human resources with effect from 10 September 2012. It was a term of the appointment contract that on successful completion of the training programme the applicant would be…

CITY OF HARARE Appellant And PALMER MUZAVAZI Respondent

Labour Court · LC/H/569/16 · 09 2016

This is an appeal against an arbitral award which reversed a decision of the disciplinary committee which had found the respondent guilty of misconduct and dismissed him from employment. The respondent was employed by the appellant as a charge hand.…

CITY OF HARARE Appellant And THOMFORD THOM 1st Respondent MUDZINGWA RAMBANEPASI 2nd Respondent LETWIN KUREWA 3rd Respondent MANZIWE GAZIMBI 4th Respondent OLAY CHITSA 5th Respondent RODWELL MUSHONGA 6th Respondent

Labour Court · LC/H/568/16 · 09 2016

This is an appeal against an arbitral award wherein the Arbitrator set aside the employer’s dismissal of the respondents for willful disobedience to a lawful order and ordered their reinstatement with no loss of salary or benefits from date of…