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Labour law sophia abdi nkya vs quality beverage t ltd 2023 tzhc 23116 1 december 2023

sophia abdi nkya vs quality beverage t ltd 2023 tzhc 23116 1 december 2023

The High Court found the employee was validly terminated for gross insubordination, but the employer failed to follow fair procedure, so compensation and statutory dues were revised upward.

  • Unfair termination
  • Procedural fairness
  • Compensation
  • Severance pay
  • Notice pay
  • Certificate of service
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Labour law bati services company limited vd shargia feizi 2023 tzca 17595 5 september 2023

bati services company limited vd shargia feizi 2023 tzca 17595 5 september 2023

The Court of Appeal held that the managing director’s role in the disciplinary process compromised impartiality, upheld 12 months’ compensation, and set aside notice and severance pay.

  • Unfair termination
  • Procedural fairness
  • Compensation
  • Severance pay
  • Notice pay
  • Natural justice
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There was no unfair termination as the respondent's fixed term contract expired by effluxion of time, and there was no reasonable expectation of renewal proven. The award of 12 months' salary and general damages was improper. Only one month salary in lieu of notice is awarded due to insufficient notice of non-renewal.

  • Unfair termination
  • Fixed term contracts
  • Expectation of renewal
  • General damages
  • Notice pay
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Labour law hodi hotel management company limited ta mount meru hotel vs eric mubweka mugenya 2022 tzhc 9764 31 may 2022

hodi hotel management company limited ta mount meru hotel vs eric mubweka mugenya 2022 tzhc 9764 31 may 2022

The respondent, as senior management, was not covered by the CBA and not entitled to severance or notice pay under a fixed term contract; the CMA award was contrary to statutory provisions and is set aside.

  • Collective bargaining agreement
  • Fixed term contract
  • Severance pay
  • Notice pay
  • Trade union membership
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Labour law tanzania electric supply company limited vs innocent shirima 43 others 2022 tzhcld 131 28 march 2022

tanzania electric supply company limited vs innocent shirima 43 others 2022 tzhcld 131 28 march 2022

The High Court held the workers were on specific-task contracts that expired automatically, so unfair termination provisions did not apply and the award was quashed.

  • Unfair termination
  • Specific task contracts
  • Legitimate expectation
  • Severance pay
  • Notice pay
  • Compensation
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Labour law skywards construction ltd vs adam juma pakuwa 2022 tzhcld 32 18 february 2022

skywards construction ltd vs adam juma pakuwa 2022 tzhcld 32 18 february 2022

The High Court upheld a CMA award for unfair termination, finding the employer failed to prove a specific-task contract and could not disown its own termination letter.

  • Unfair termination
  • Employment contract
  • Oral vs written contract
  • Severance pay
  • Notice pay
  • Unfair-termination
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Labour law maulid sinahali and 2 others vs tanzania china friendship textile coltd 2021 tzhcld 288 23 july 2021

maulid sinahali and 2 others vs tanzania china friendship textile coltd 2021 tzhcld 288 23 july 2021

High Court Labour Division revision on unfair termination from alleged strike participation. The court found no valid reason and no fair procedure, and set aside the CMA decision.

  • Unfair termination
  • Procedural fairness
  • Substantive fairness
  • Compensation
  • Severance pay
  • Notice pay
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