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Labour Court
Faith Mupangani v Allied Timbers (Pvt) Ltd & Anor
LC/H/261/2020
Case Details
Court
Labour Court
Date
21 October 2020
Citation
LC/H/261/2020
Neutral Citation
[2020] ZWLC 261
Outcome
unknown
Case Type
Application
Bench
Presiding
Chidziva J
Full Bench
Chidziva J
Areas of Law
Labour lawPrescriptionUnfair labour practice
Keywords
PrescriptionContinuing unfair labour practiceUS dollar paymentsLabour officer ruling confirmation
Tags
PrescriptionContinuing unfair labour practiceCurrency of payment
legislation
Statutes Cited
- Labour Act
- Labour Act
- Labour Act
ai analysis
Case Summary
Key Issues
- {"issue_text":"Whether the claim has prescribed under section 94(1) of the Labour Act","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Claims arose 2009-2018, referred 2019"}
- {"issue_text":"Whether the unfair labour practice was continuing under section 94(2)","issue_type":"mixed","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Monthly underpayments, accumulation of backpay and arrears"}
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Facts of the Case
Background
The applicant sought confirmation of a labour officer's draft ruling ordering the 1st respondent to pay US$168,525 to the 2nd respondent. The 1st respondent opposed on prescription grounds, arguing claims arose 2009-2018 but were only referred in 2019. The 2nd respondent argued the unfair labour practice was continuing.
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