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Labour Law [2023] ZALCJHB 134

Mkhonto v Mphahluli N.O and Others (JR 1436 / 2020)

Mkhonto v Mphahluli N.O and Others (JR 1436 / 2020) [2023] ZALCJHB 134 (10 May 2023)

Labour Court review dismissed after finding the arbitrator reasonably relied on circumstantial evidence that the employee used a fraudulent parking permit.

  • Unfair Dismissal
  • Condonation Of Late Filing
  • Circumstantial Evidence
  • Fraudulent Misconduct
  • Labour-review
  • Condonation
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Labour Law [2017] ZALAC 49

Workforce Group v McLintock and Others (DA08/16)

Workforce Group v McLintock and Others (DA08/16) [2017] ZALAC 49; (2017) 38 ILJ 2517 (LAC) (1 August 2017)

The Labour Appeal Court upheld dismissal for fraud, finding no credible economic duress and no inconsistency in discipline. The Labour Court’s review was set aside.

  • Unfair Dismissal
  • Economic Duress
  • Consistency In Discipline
  • Fraudulent Misconduct
  • Arbitration Review
  • Trust And Integrity
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Labour Law [2015] ZALCPE 24

Senqu Municipality v South African Local Government Bargaining Council and Others (P621/2010)

Senqu Municipality v South African Local Government Bargaining Council and Others (P621/2010) [2015] ZALCPE 24 (27 March 2015)

Labour Court review of a bargaining council award. The court held the record was sufficiently complete, found the award unreasonable, and upheld the dismissals.

  • Unfair Dismissal
  • Review Of Arbitration Award
  • Condonation
  • Incomplete Record
  • Fraudulent Misconduct
  • Review-of-arbitration-award
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Labour Law [2014] ZALCJHB 366

Mashigo v South African Airways (Pty) Ltd (JS488/12)

Mashigo v South African Airways (Pty) Ltd (JS488/12) [2014] ZALCJHB 366 (25 September 2014)

The Labour Court dismissed an automatically unfair dismissal claim, finding the employee was dismissed for misconduct and fraud, not retaliation for grievance activity.

  • Automatic Unfair Dismissal
  • Victimisation
  • Fraudulent Misconduct
  • Disciplinary Procedure
  • Onus Of Proof
  • Automatic-unfair-dismissal
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Labour Law [2006] ZALC 112

Mohale v Formica South Africa (JR1574/03)

Mohale v Formica South Africa (JR1574/03) [2006] ZALC 112 (24 November 2006)

The Labour Court dismissed a review of an arbitration award confirming dismissal for fraudulent sick-leave claims, finding no waiver of disciplinary rights.

  • Fraudulent Misconduct
  • Waiver Of Disciplinary Rights
  • Compassionate Leave Policy
  • Review Of Arbitration Award
  • Labour-law
  • Dismissal
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Labour Law [2006] ZALCJHB 2

Mohale v Formica South Africa (JR1574/03)

Mohale v Formica South Africa (JR1574/03) [2006] ZALCJHB 2 (24 November 2006)

The Labour Court held that an employer did not waive dismissal rights by offering reinstatement in conciliation, and dismissed the review with costs.

  • Fraudulent Misconduct
  • Compassionate Leave Policy
  • Waiver Of Disciplinary Rights
  • Review Of Arbitration Award
  • Labour-law
  • Review-of-arbitration-award
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