South Africa Case Law

Registrar of Labour Relations v Simunye Workers Forum (JA 115/2023)

Registrar of Labour Relations v Simunye Workers Forum (JA 115/2023) [2025] ZALAC 32; (2025) 46 ILJ 1906 (LAC) (26 May 2025)

Court

Labour Appeal Court

Case number

JA 115/2023

Judges

Savage ADJP, Nkutha-Nkontwana JA, Mooki AJA

The Labour Appeal Court upheld the Registrar’s refusal to register Simunye Workers Forum, finding its constitution did not satisfy section 95(5) of the LRA.

• Trade Union Registration
• Section 95 Compliance
• Freedom Of Association
• Genuineness Of Union
• Constitutional Rights
• Interpretation Of Statutes