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Labour Court
National Construction and Allied Trades Workers Union of Zimbabwe v Registrar of Labour and National Employment Council for the Construction Industry of Zimbabwe
[2025] ZWLC 352
Case Details
Court
Labour Court
Date
25 September 2025
Citation
[2025] ZWLC 352
Judgment No.
LC/H/352/25
Outcome
unknown
Case Type
Review
Bench
Presiding
Makwande J
Full Bench
Makwande J
Areas of Law
Labour LawTrade Union Law
Keywords
employment counciltrade union representationconstitution registrationdeadlockvote allocation
Tags
collective bargainingemployment council representationtrade union registration
legislation
Statutes Cited
- Labour Act
- Labour Act
- Constitution of Zimbabwe
ai analysis
Case Summary
Key Issues
- {"issue_text":"Whether ZCATWU should be joined as a necessary party to the proceedings","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"ZCATWU has substantial interest in employment council representation; judgment will affect ZCATWU's rights"}
- {"issue_text":"Whether the draft order is defective","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"no","related_facts":"Respondent argued order should have sought remittance back to Registrar"}
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Facts of the Case
Background
The applicant trade union challenged the Registrar of Labour's decision to register an amended constitution for the National Employment Council for the Construction Industry without resolving a deadlock over seat allocations between the applicant and another trade union, ZCATWU.
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