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Labour Court
Simbarashe Chisango & 23 Others v Lesway Joinery t/a Fredrick Sage
[2016] ZWLC 326
Case Details
Court
Labour Court
Date
13 May 2016
Citation
[2016] ZWLC 326
Judgment No.
LC/H/326/16
Outcome
unknown
Case Type
Appeal
Bench
Presiding
R F Manyangadze
Full Bench
R F Manyangadze
Areas of Law
Labour arbitrationPayment termsArbitral award review
Keywords
terminal benefitsinstalment paymentsarbitrator's mandateeconomic challenges
Tags
terminal benefitspayment planarbitral award appeal
legislation
Statutes Cited
- Labour Act
ai analysis
Case Summary
Key Issues
- {"issue_text":"Whether the arbitrator acted within his terms of reference by ordering payment of terminal benefits by instalments","issue_type":"law","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Arbitrator's terms required determining \"date of payment\"; parties agreed on quantum but disputed timing"}
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Facts of the Case
Background
The appellants, former employees of respondent company, were owed US$32,530.98 in terminal benefits. After mutual termination due to company viability problems, dispute arose over payment timing. Arbitration awarded monthly instalments, but appellants wanted payment within one week and appealed the award.
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