Category: Labour Information, Wages and the Law

Hope for workers…Parliament to gazette Labour Act Amendment…Legislature ‘will fast-track’ new labour law August 13, 2015 Headlines, Top Stories Lloyd Gumbo Harare Bureau—Parliament is expected to gazette the Labour Amendment Bill tomorrow, a development that will kick-start the process to stop job losses that have affected tens of thousands of workers over the past four weeks. Both private and …

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Zuva managers have no right of appeal August 6, 2015 Headlines, Top Stories Daniel Nemukuyu Senior Court ReporterA judge of the Constitutional Court has ruled that the constitutional appeal by two former Zuva Petroleum managers against termination of employment on notice was a legal nullity because the pair had no right of appeal. Dismissing a chamber application …

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Arbitrator cannot act unilaterally July 28, 2015 Features, Opinion & Analysis Here is the full text of Supreme Court judgment SC 46 / 2015 in which the Supreme Court found that an arbitrator cannot make a ruling on any point unless both parties have agreed that he can . The judgment overturned a Labour Court judgment. …

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Supreme Court in another labour judgment July 28, 2015 Headlines, Top Stories Daniel Nemukuyu Senior Court Reporter—The Supreme Court yesterday ruled that payment of housing, educational and other allowances is not a right to workers and employers are not obliged to pay them unless there is an agreement binding on the parties to that effect. Justice Venanda Ziyambi, sitting …

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Supreme Court on termination with notice July 24, 2015 Local News   This is the full text of the Supreme Court Judgment No 43-15 which found that employers have a common law right to dismiss employees on notice. (1) DON NYAMANDE (2) KINGSTONE DONGA V ZUVA PETROLEUM (PRIVATE) LIMITED SUPREME COURT OF ZIMBABWE CHIDYAUSIKU CJ, GWAUNZA …

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Labour laws reforms draft on course April 6, 2015 Business Minister Prisca Mupfumira Prosper Ndlovu Business EditorTHE crafting of the new labour laws, a critical step in enhancing increased investment and industrial production, is on course with the draft bill expected to be out by June this year, a Cabinet Minister has said. Cabinet approved proposed labour …

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