Dadirayi Nyamashuku v ZCBC-Caritas Zimbabwe

[2016] ZWLC 484

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Case Details

Court

Labour Court

Date

29 June 2016

Citation

[2016] ZWLC 484

Judgment No.

LC/H/484/16

Outcome

unknown

Case Type

Application

Bench

Presiding

E. Muchawa

Full Bench

E. Muchawa

Areas of Law

Labour lawUnfair dismissalConciliation procedures

Keywords

reinstatementcertificate of no settlementlabour officersection 93 Labour Act

Key Issues

{"issue_text":"Whether the Labour Officer failed to issue a certificate of no settlement as required","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Certificate issued on 17 December 2015, no extension agreement"}
{"issue_text":"Whether the respondent's reinstatement of the applicant was improper and usurped the Labour Officer's powers","issue_type":"law","dispositive":"no","related_facts":"Reinstatement occurred while matter before Labour Officer, applicant sought reinstatement as remedy"}

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Facts of the Case

Background

The applicant was employed as a finance and administration officer and was dismissed on 25 July 2014 without proper procedures. She lodged a complaint with the Labour Office which resulted in her reinstatement by the respondent on 26 February 2016, but she refused to resume duties claiming the reinstatement was improper and usurped the Labour Officer's powers.

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