HATIBU MOHAMED SAID AND 4 OTHERS V
Applicants were terminated during their probationary period, not after confirmation. Compensation is limited to the remaining two months of probation, not the full contract period. Arbitrator erred in awarding only four days' notice; applicants are entitled to salary for the remaining probation period based on average weekly earnings.
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- Unfair termination
- Probationary employment
- Fixed term contract
- Compensation for termination
- Interpretation of employment contracts