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Labour Law [1999] ZALC 114

Sithole v Nogwaza and Others (D935/97)

Sithole v Nogwaza and Others (D935/97) [1999] ZALC 114 (27 July 1999)

The Labour Court held that the CCMA was wrong to reject the referral, but the application failed because the dispute was referred unreasonably late.

  • Ccma Jurisdiction
  • Unreasonable Delay
  • Mutual Interest Dispute
  • Arbitration Agreement
  • Residual Unfair Labour Practice
  • Ccma-jurisdiction
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Labour Law [1999] ZALC 190

Sajid v Mahomed NO and Others (D237/99)

Sajid v Mahomed NO and Others (D237/99) [1999] ZALC 190 (25 June 1999)

The Labour Court set aside a CCMA award, held the applicant’s suspension substantively unfair, and granted interdicts against further action based on pre-December 1998 conduct.

  • Unfair Suspension
  • Residual Unfair Labour Practice
  • Arbitration Review
  • Reinstatement
  • Procedural Fairness
  • Declaratory And Interdictory Relief
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Labour Law [1999] ZALC 12

Louw v Golden Arrow Service (Pty) Ltd (C 37/97)

Louw v Golden Arrow Service (Pty) Ltd (C 37/97) [1999] ZALC 12; 2001 (1) SA 218 (LC) (2 February 1999)

The court found that the applicant failed to prove, on a balance of probabilities, that the jobs of buyer and warehouse supervisor were of equal value. Expert evidence established at least one Peromnes grade difference between the positions, justifying the salary differential. The applicant did not demonstrate that the wage gap was attributable to racial discrimination, either directly or indirectly. The court held that disproportionality in salaries was not proven, and no inference of unfair discrimination could be drawn. The burden of proof remained with the applicant, who did not discharge…

  • Equal Pay For Equal Work
  • Unfair Discrimination
  • Burden Of Proof
  • Residual Unfair Labour Practice
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Labour Law [1999] ZALC 3

Maas v Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration and Others (J 3406/98)

Maas v Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration and Others (J 3406/98) [1999] ZALC 3 (1 January 1999)

The Labour Court held that an applicant for employment alleging unfair discrimination fell within the Act’s extended definition of employee for this purpose, so the CCMA had to conciliate.

  • Residual Unfair Labour Practice
  • Unfair Discrimination
  • Jurisdiction Of Ccma
  • Conciliation Procedure
  • Labour-law
  • Ccma-jurisdiction
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Labour Law [1998] ZALC 13

Gaylard v Telkom South Africa Ltd (C153/97)

Gaylard v Telkom South Africa Ltd (C153/97) [1998] ZALC 13 (15 May 1998)

The Labour Court held it had no jurisdiction over a claim for accumulated leave pay under an individual employment contract and dismissed the matter.

  • Jurisdiction Of Labour Court
  • Accumulated Leave Pay
  • Residual Unfair Labour Practice
  • Remuneration Claim
  • Interpretation Of Employment Contract
  • Labour-court-jurisdiction
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