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Labour Court
Godfrey Nzombe & Angela Shoko v City of Harare
[2021] ZWLC 210
Case Details
Court
Labour Court
Date
5 November 2021
Citation
[2021] ZWLC 210
Judgment No.
LC/H/210/2021
Outcome
unknown
Case Type
Appeal
Bench
Presiding
Manyangadze J
Full Bench
Manyangadze J
Areas of Law
Employment LawContract Law
Keywords
fuel allocationcontractual benefitdiscretionary benefitoffer and acceptanceunilateral variation
Tags
fuel allowancecontractual benefitunilateral variationmotor vehicle policy
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ai analysis
Case Summary
Key Issues
- {"issue_text":"Whether the 40 litre weekly fuel allocation was a contractual benefit that could not be unilaterally varied","issue_type":"mixed","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Historical 40 litre allocation, departmental memos requesting allocation, absence from written contracts"}
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Facts of the Case
Background
Principal Auditors employed by City of Harare claimed 40 litres weekly fuel allocation as contractual benefit. After purchasing personal vehicles through employer loan scheme, they received 40 litres weekly fuel for business and personal use. Respondent unilaterally reduced allocation to 20 litres, prompting NEC complaint and this appeal.
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