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Labour law

Ellena Mphongozidana v Yamba Malawi

The Industrial Relations Court held that the Applicant was entitled to acting allowance, compensation for unfair dismissal and labour practices, severance pay, and repatriation costs.

  • Unfair dismissal
  • Unfair labour practices
  • Acting allowance/salary arrears
  • Fixed-term contract non-renewal
  • Severance pay
  • Repatriation expenses
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Labour law

Chaona Batoni v Chimpeni Estate

The Industrial Relations Court set aside the Registrar’s stay decision for lack of jurisdiction, ordered a de novo hearing before the Deputy Chairperson, and granted an interim stay.

  • Jurisdiction of registrar
  • Review of registrar's decision
  • Stay of execution
  • Abuse of process
  • Interim stay
  • Nullity for want of jurisdiction
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Employment law

Hollace Kaziputa v Cape Bay Limited

The Industrial Relations Court held that the employer’s deductions from terminal benefits were unlawful, and awarded the worker withheld pay, leave pay, overtime, and pension remittances.

  • Minimum wage
  • Underpayment
  • Misappropriation allegations
  • Unlawful deductions
  • Overtime compensation
  • Annual leave pay
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Labour law

Peter Pelekamoyo v Council of the University of Malawi

The Industrial Relations Court found that Peter Pelekamoyo was unfairly dismissed and subjected to unfair labour practices by the Council of the University of Malawi.

  • Unfair dismissal
  • Unfair labour practices
  • Disciplinary hearing
  • Burden of proof
  • Pension benefits
  • Severance allowance
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Employment law

Susan Bizwick v Speedy's Food Industries Limited

The Industrial Relations Court held that Susan Bizwick was unfairly dismissed by Speedy’s Food Industries Limited after it failed to prove a valid reason or hold a disciplinary hearing.

  • Unfair dismissal
  • Procedural fairness
  • Substantive fairness
  • Right to be heard
  • Burden of proof
  • Remedies assessment
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Employment law

Sweety John Bosco v Central High International School

The Industrial Relations Court found that Sweety John Bosco was unfairly dismissed by Central High International School and had proven leave and overtime claims, with quantum deferred.

  • Unfair dismissal
  • Procedural fairness
  • Substantive fairness
  • Unfair labour practices
  • Leave pay
  • Overtime pay
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