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Labour Law [2023] ZALCJHB 187

Tactical Reaction Services v Thompson and Others (JR 1054/2018)

Tactical Reaction Services v Thompson and Others (JR 1054/2018) [2023] ZALCJHB 187 (19 June 2023)

Labour Court review dismissed after finding the arbitrator’s unfair-dismissal award and costs order were reasonable on the evidence.

  • Unfair Dismissal
  • Review Of Arbitration Award
  • Inconsistent Disciplinary Action
  • Substantive Fairness
  • Costs Award
  • Labour-law
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Labour Law [2018] ZALCD 26

Capitec Bank Limited v CCMA and Others (D860/2017)

Capitec Bank Limited v CCMA and Others (D860/2017) [2018] ZALCD 26 (28 November 2018)

The Labour Court dismissed Capitec’s review, holding the reinstatement award was reasonable despite the employee’s breach of a loan-approval rule.

  • Inconsistent Disciplinary Action
  • Substantive Fairness
  • Progressive Discipline
  • Review Of Arbitration Award
  • Labour-law
  • Review-of-arbitration-award
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Labour Law [2017] ZALCJHB 335

G4S Cash Services SA (Pty) Ltd v National Bargaining Council for the Road Freight and Logistics Industry and Others (JR1103/13)

G4S Cash Services SA (Pty) Ltd v National Bargaining Council for the Road Freight and Logistics Industry and Others (JR1103/13) [2017] ZALCJHB 335 (6 September 2017)

Labour Court dismissed a review of an unfair-dismissal award, holding the arbitrator properly applied inconsistency principles and made the award an order of court.

  • Inconsistent Disciplinary Action
  • Unfair Dismissal
  • Trust Relationship Breakdown
  • Arbitration Review
  • Reinstatement
  • Costs Order
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Labour Law [2014] ZALCD 26

Hadebe v South African Local Government Bargaining Council and Others (D504/12)

Hadebe v South African Local Government Bargaining Council and Others (D504/12) [2014] ZALCD 26 (11 June 2014)

Labour Court review of an arbitration award on unfair dismissal, reinstatement and compensation. The court held the commissioner erred in refusing reinstatement.

  • Unfair Dismissal
  • Inconsistent Disciplinary Action
  • Remedies For Unfair Dismissal
  • Reinstatement
  • Compensation
  • Trust Relationship Breakdown
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Labour Law [2014] ZALCJHB 17

NUM v Commission for Conciliation Mediation And Arbitration and Others (JR 1718-12)

NUM v Commission for Conciliation Mediation And Arbitration and Others (JR 1718-12) [2014] ZALCJHB 17 (7 February 2014)

Labour Court dismissed a review of an unfair-dismissal arbitration award, holding the applicants failed to substantiate inconsistency and the safety breach finding was reasonable.

  • Unfair Dismissal
  • Inconsistent Disciplinary Action
  • Review Of Arbitration Award
  • Nepotism
  • Health And Safety Compliance
  • Labour-law
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Labour Law [2013] ZALCJHB 321

Anglo Operations Limited (Kriel Colliery) v Commission for Conciliation Mediation And Arbitration and Others (JR 1869/2011)

Anglo Operations Limited (Kriel Colliery) v Commission for Conciliation Mediation And Arbitration and Others (JR 1869/2011) [2013] ZALCJHB 321; (2014) 35 ILJ 1520 (LC); [2014] 7 BLLR 719 (LC) (10 December 2013)

Labour Court review dismissed after finding no duty on the arbitrator to assist the employer’s lay representative and no reviewable inconsistency finding.

  • Inconsistent Disciplinary Action
  • Review Of Arbitration Award
  • Duty Of Arbitrator
  • Substantive Fairness
  • Lay Representation
  • Unfair Dismissal
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Labour Law [2010] ZALC 324

National Union of Mineworkers and Another v Commission for Conciliation Mediation and Arbitration and Others (C587/08)

National Union of Mineworkers and Another v Commission for Conciliation Mediation and Arbitration and Others (C587/08) [2010] ZALC 324 (12 March 2010)

Labour Court review of an arbitration award upholding dismissal for assault was dismissed. The court found no reviewable irregularity in rejecting inconsistency arguments.

  • Unfair Dismissal
  • Inconsistent Disciplinary Action
  • Review Of Arbitration Award
  • Labour-law
  • Unfair-dismissal
  • Inconsistent-discipline
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Labour Law [2010] ZALCCT 15

National Union Of Mineworkers and Another v Commission For Conciliation, Mediation And Arbitration and Others (C587/08)

National Union Of Mineworkers and Another v Commission For Conciliation, Mediation And Arbitration and Others (C587/08) [2010] ZALCCT 15 (12 March 2010)

Labour Court review dismissed after an assault dismissal was upheld; the court found no reviewable irregularity in the arbitrator’s treatment of alleged disciplinary inconsistency.

  • Inconsistent Disciplinary Action
  • Dismissal For Misconduct
  • Arbitration Review
  • Breakdown Of Employment Relationship
  • Labour-law
  • Dismissal-for-misconduct
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