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The law and trade union visits Davies Ndumiso Sibanda, Labour MattersWITH the rise in number of trade unions, many employers find the numerous requests by the trade unions to see workers very difficult to handle more so when the unions are aggressive in their approach. Section 7 of the Labour Act Chapter 28:01 provides guidelines …
Important changes to companies law newsday The Companies and Other Entities Bill is presently going through public hearings throughout the country. BY MIRIAM TOSE MAJOME This is in line with section 141, which prescribes for consultations with interested parties and for public involvement in all legislative processes where necessary and if possible. It is important …
Govt tightens screws on directors Business ReporterGovernment is working on amendments to the Companies Act with a view to tightening legal provisions and placing increased fiduciary duty of responsibility and accountability on company directors by empowering shareholders and workers to sue directors over reckless conduct regarding a firm’s business. Minorities with collective interest amounting …
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Employers fight compensation claims – NewsDay Zimbabwe newsday EMPLOYERS have resolved to partner Wintertons Legal Practitioners to fight cases of compensation demands by workers fired for misconduct. BY KUDZAI KUWAZA Section 12 of the Labour Amendment Act Number 5 of 2015 entitles workers who have been dismissed to receive compensation, which includes notice pay. Speaking …
Risk of paying costs scares workers from approaching Labour Court Davies Ndumiso Sibanda, Labour MattersWITH many workers who lose cases at the Labour Court having to pay costs to the other party, an appeal to the Court has become a risky business. The question now being asked by many workers and trade unionists is …
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Ramaphosa to appeal court ruling on Zuma and SADC Tribunal March 23, 2018 deur Natasha Venter Photo: REUTERS/Ruvan Boshoff/Pool In a shocking twist the State Attorney today gave notice of President Cyril Ramaphosa’s intention to appeal the ruling of a full bench of judges of the Gauteng Division of the High Court in Pretoria that …
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UPDATED: Windfall for retrenched workers. . . ConCourt orders employers to pay damages for loss of jobs Chief Justice Luke Malaba Daniel Nemukuyu, Harare BureauThousands of workers whose contracts were arbitrarily terminated on notice pursuant to the infamous Zuva Petroleum judgment of July 2015 will now be paid damages for loss of employment. The highest …