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Labour Court
Shomet Construction (Pvt) Ltd v Claudiou Chivaviro
[2016] ZWLC 763
Case Details
Court
Labour Court
Date
2 December 2016
Citation
[2016] ZWLC 763
Judgment No.
LC/H/763/16
Outcome
unknown
Case Type
Appeal
Bench
Presiding
MURASI J
Full Bench
MURASI JHOVE J
Areas of Law
Labour LawEmployment Law
Keywords
unfair dismissalsecondmentjurisdictionarbitrationcollective bargaining agreement
Tags
secondmentjurisdictionarbitrationemployment contract
legislation
Statutes Cited
- Labour Act
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Case Summary
Key Issues
- {"issue_text":"Whether the arbitrator erred in finding jurisdiction over the matter","issue_type":"law","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Secondment from Shomet Engineering to Shomet Construction"}
- {"issue_text":"Whether the arbitrator erred in ordering reinstatement","issue_type":"law","dispositive":"no","related_facts":"Termination by Shomet Construction"}
- {"issue_text":"Whether the arbitrator properly determined unlawful dismissal","issue_type":"law","dispositive":"no","related_facts":"Employment relationship status"}
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Facts of the Case
Background
The respondent was employed as a gate guard by Shomet Engineering, was dismissed, reinstated through conciliation, then seconded to Shomet Construction which subsequently terminated his employment. The arbitrator found the termination unlawful and ordered reinstatement.
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