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Labour Court
Brian Mufunga v TM Supermarkets
[2013] ZWLC 640
Case Details
Court
Labour Court
Date
22 November 2013
Citation
[2013] ZWLC 640
Judgment No.
LC/H/640/2013
Outcome
unknown
Case Type
Appeal
Bench
Presiding
P. Muzofa
Full Bench
P. Muzofa
Areas of Law
Employment LawLabour Relations
Keywords
dismissaltheftbread bagsdisciplinary hearingNECCS Code of Conduct
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Case Summary
Key Issues
- {"issue_text":"Whether appellant was found in possession of bread bags","issue_type":"fact","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Appellant found with 1000 bread bags during search"}
- {"issue_text":"Whether dismissal was appropriate penalty","issue_type":"law","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Value of items was $4.80, appellant's conduct breached trust"}
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Facts of the Case
Background
The appellant, employed as a shelf packer by TM Supermarkets, was dismissed after being found in possession of 1000 bread bags belonging to the employer. He appealed through various labour structures up to the Labour Court.
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