Edward Bhodho v Autobrakes (Private) Limited

[2021] ZWLC 106

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Case Details

Court

Labour Court

Date

30 July 2021

Citation

[2021] ZWLC 106

Judgment No.

LC/H/106/21

Outcome

unknown

Case Type

Appeal

Bench

Presiding

Mhuri J

Full Bench

Mhuri J

Areas of Law

Labour lawEmployment disciplinary procedures

Keywords

dishonestyjob carddisciplinary appealNational Employment Council

Key Issues

{"issue_text":"Whether the Appeals Committee's factual findings were grossly unreasonable","issue_type":"fact","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Failure to open job card, customer leaving flywheel, interception without payment"}
{"issue_text":"Whether appellant was dishonest in failing to open job card","issue_type":"fact","dispositive":"no","related_facts":"Standard procedure requires job card opening, flywheel left for repair"}

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Facts of the Case

Background

Appellant, a foreman, was dismissed for failing to open a job card for a customer's flywheel left for repair on 18 March 2019. The job card was only opened on 21 March 2019 after management discovered the omission. The customer was intercepted leaving with repaired items without proof of payment.

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