June Gorejena & 3 Ors v Rock Chemical Fillers

[2016] ZWLC 338

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Case Details

Court

Labour Court

Date

27 May 2016

Citation

[2016] ZWLC 338

Judgment No.

LC/H/338/16

Outcome

unknown

Case Type

Appeal

Bench

Presiding

Mhuri J

Full Bench

Mhuri J

Areas of Law

Labour lawEmployment contractsArbitration awards

Keywords

fixed term contractseffluxion of timeleave dayssalary underpaymentarbitration appeal

Key Issues

{"issue_text":"Whether the appellants' contracts were unlawfully terminated","issue_type":"mixed","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Contracts were 3-month fixed term, expired June 2015, not renewed"}
{"issue_text":"Whether appellants proved non-payment of leave days","issue_type":"law","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Appellants failed to specify which leave days, respondent provided proof of payment"}
{"issue_text":"Whether there was underpayment of salaries","issue_type":"mixed","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Appellants refused to sign new contracts with lower salaries"}

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Facts of the Case

Background

Four employees appealed against an arbitral award that found their contracts were lawfully terminated by effluxion of time, their leave pay claims were unproven, and there was no salary underpayment. The employees had been on three-month fixed term contracts which expired in June 2015 and were not renewed.

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