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Labour Court

Gain Cash and Carry v Tarisai Ndove

[2024] ZWLC 305

Case Details

Court
Labour Court
Date
25 June 2024
Citation
[2024] ZWLC 305
Judgment No.
LC/H/305/24
Outcome
unknown
Case Type
Appeal

Bench

Presiding
MAKAMURE J
Full Bench
MAKAMURE J
Areas of Law
Labour lawUnfair dismissalDisciplinary procedures
Keywords
ReinstatementDishonestyMisuse of employer's propertyNegotiating CommitteeDisciplinary offences
Tags
Disciplinary proceedingsAppeal against reinstatement orderDishonesty chargesProperty misuse
legislation
Statutes Cited
  • National Employment Council for the Commercial Sectors of Zimbabwe (NECCSZ) Code of Conduct
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Case Summary

Key Issues

  • {"issue_text":"Whether the Negotiating Committee erred in finding no evidence of dishonesty regarding stock variance documentation","issue_type":"fact","dispositive":"no","related_facts":"Stock count discrepancy between teams (38 vs 40 bags)"}
  • {"issue_text":"Whether tendering a fake $10 note constituted dishonesty with fraudulent intent","issue_type":"fact","dispositive":"no","related_facts":"Respondent replaced note when informed it was fake"}
  • {"issue_text":"Whether miscounting bags constituted willful destruction/loss of employer's property","issue_type":"law","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Customer received 12 instead of 17 bags, customer complained"}
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Facts of the Case

Background

The appellant employer dismissed the respondent employee following disciplinary proceedings for three offences under the NECCSZ code of conduct. The Local Joint Committee upheld convictions for two offences but the Negotiating Committee found no evidence supporting the charges and ordered reinstatement. The appellant appealed against this reinstatement order.
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