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Labour law jimmy lugendo vs crdb bank ltd 2023 tzca 17372 4 july 2023

jimmy lugendo vs crdb bank ltd 2023 tzca 17372 4 july 2023

The appellant, having freely entered into an agreement to retire in lieu of retrenchment, is bound by that agreement and cannot claim both retrenchment and retirement benefits. The retirement agreement replaced the prior retrenchment arrangement, and the law does not permit simultaneous entitlement to both benefit schemes.

  • Retirement benefits
  • Retrenchment benefits
  • Employment termination
  • Contractual waiver
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Human rights law muwinda and others v united republic of tanzania 2021 afchpr 56 5 march 2021

muwinda and others v united republic of tanzania 2021 afchpr 56 5 march 2021

The African Court reopened pleadings and extended time for Tanzania to file its response and reparations submissions in a dispute over unpaid subsistence allowances.

  • Subsistence allowance
  • Retrenchment benefits
  • Extension of time
  • Reopening of pleadings
  • Extension-of-time
  • Reopening-of-pleadings
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Labour law tanzania union of private security employees vs g4s secure solutions t ltd 2021 tzhcld 204 12 julai 2021

tanzania union of private security employees vs g4s secure solutions t ltd 2021 tzhcld 204 12 julai 2021

Applicant failed to demonstrate sufficient cause for delay, did not account for each day, and exhibited negligence in complying with court-ordered timelines. Extension of time cannot be granted in absence of good cause.

  • Extension of time
  • Compliance with court orders
  • Retrenchment benefits
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Labour law mwanaisha juma others vs ubungo garments 2008 tzhc 60 18 december 2008

mwanaisha juma others vs ubungo garments 2008 tzhc 60 18 december 2008

The appellants are entitled to salary increments as per Scopo Directive No. 57 and Treasury Registrar Circular No. 4 of 1993, as these governed their employment and the respondent failed to prove inapplicability. The Industrial Court erred in denying these increments.

  • Salary increments
  • Retrenchment benefits
  • Applicability of government directives
  • Locus standi
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Employment law 20081218 TZHC Dar es Salaam

20081218 TZHC Dar es Salaam

Appellants are entitled to salary increments as per Scopa Directive No. 57 and Treasury Registrar Circular No. 4 of 1993; respondent failed to prove inapplicability and cannot avoid payment of increments due during employment.

  • Salary increments
  • Retrenchment benefits
  • Applicability of scopa directive no. 57
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Labour law ottu others vs ubungo garments 2008 tzhc 226 18 december 2008

ottu others vs ubungo garments 2008 tzhc 226 18 december 2008

The appellants' salaries were governed by Scopo Directive No. 57, and the respondent failed to prove its inapplicability; thus, the appellants are entitled to salary increments as per the directive and Treasury Registrar Circular No. 4 of 1993.

  • Salary increments
  • Retrenchment benefits
  • Applicability of government directives
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Labour law 19980311 TZHC Dar es Salaam

19980311 TZHC Dar es Salaam

The High Court quashed the Labour Commissioner’s decision, holding that it was ultra vires because he ordered payment of non-statutory retrenchment benefits.

  • Certiorari
  • Ultra vires
  • Retrenchment benefits
  • Jurisdiction of labour commissioner
  • Ultra-vires
  • Labour-law
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