Benard N Tembo v Mashco (Private) Limited

[2014] ZWLC 769

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Case Details

Court

Labour Court

Date

21 November 2014

Citation

[2014] ZWLC 769

Judgment No.

LC/H/769/2014

Outcome

unknown

Case Type

Appeal

Bench

Presiding

L. M. Murasi

Full Bench

L. M. Murasi

Areas of Law

Employment LawLabour Relations

Keywords

unfair dismissaldisciplinary committeefraudconciliationwaiverterminal benefits

Key Issues

{"issue_text":"Whether the appellant was unfairly dismissed","issue_type":"mixed","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Appellant committed fraud; disciplinary hearings were held"}
{"issue_text":"Whether the appellant waived his rights by accepting conciliation settlement","issue_type":"law","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Appellant signed Form L.R1 and received money"}

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Facts of the Case

Background

The appellant, an Assistant Branch Manager, was dismissed after being arrested for fraud involving customer order discrepancies. After internal disciplinary and appeal hearings upheld his dismissal, he appealed to the Labour Court while simultaneously pursuing conciliation at the Ministry of Labour, where he accepted US$2,300 as full and final settlement.

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