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Labour law CIVIL APPELA NO 233 OF 2022 JOY L CHIDOSA VS DAR ES SALAAM WATER SUPPLU AND SANITATION AUTHORITY DAWASA

CIVIL APPELA NO 233 OF 2022 JOY L CHIDOSA VS DAR ES SALAAM WATER SUPPLU AND SANITATION AUTHORITY DAWASA

The CMA lacked jurisdiction to arbitrate the dispute after mediation failed because the matter arose from a collective agreement; all subsequent proceedings and awards were nullities.

  • Collective agreements
  • Jurisdiction of cma
  • Repatriation costs
  • Subsistence allowance
  • Termination benefits
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Labour law jonas nehemia makali vs thomas sec school 2021 tzhcld 9 26 february 2021

jonas nehemia makali vs thomas sec school 2021 tzhcld 9 26 february 2021

The High Court allowed a labour revision, quashed the arbitrator’s award, and ordered payment of unpaid salary, annual leave, transport allowance, and severance pay.

  • Termination benefits
  • Severance pay
  • Unpaid salary
  • Annual leave
  • Transport allowance
  • Voluntary retirement
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Labour law rosemary geore mwaikambo vs bolllore africa logistic 2020 tzhcld 3796 13 november 2020

rosemary geore mwaikambo vs bolllore africa logistic 2020 tzhcld 3796 13 november 2020

The High Court revised a CMA ruling and ordered payment of 27 months’ subsistence allowance, holding the employee was entitled to it until transportation costs were paid.

  • Subsistence allowance
  • Repatriation allowance
  • Termination benefits
  • Computation of terminal benefits
  • Subsistence-allowance
  • Repatriation-allowance
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Labour law four seasons safari lodge vs faida hassan potea 2020 tzhc 873 29 may 2020

four seasons safari lodge vs faida hassan potea 2020 tzhc 873 29 may 2020

The High Court revised a CMA award, upheld the finding of unfair termination, ordered reinstatement, and rejected the CMA salary calculation as improperly procured.

  • Unfair termination
  • Reinstatement
  • Termination benefits
  • Procedural fairness
  • Substantive fairness
  • Unfair-termination
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Labour law 20120713 TZHC Dar es Salaam

20120713 TZHC Dar es Salaam

The High Court Labour Division held that the worker’s revision was res judicata because the terminal-benefits dispute had already been settled by a competent court.

  • Res judicata
  • Jurisdiction
  • Termination benefits
  • Res-judicata
  • Labour-law
  • Termination-benefits
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Employment law director pharmaceutical and plastics ltd vs kitojo simon others 2010 tzhc 266 16 april 2010

director pharmaceutical and plastics ltd vs kitojo simon others 2010 tzhc 266 16 april 2010

The High Court set aside a labour award because the trial court decided the dispute on submissions alone, without recording witness evidence as required by law.

  • Termination benefits
  • Casual employment
  • Procedural impropriety
  • Evidence in civil trials
  • Employment-law
  • Civil-procedure
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Employment law 20100416 TZHC Tanga

20100416 TZHC Tanga

The High Court allowed an employment appeal, holding that the trial court erred by deciding the dispute on submissions alone without taking evidence, rendering the proceedings a nullity.

  • Termination benefits
  • Casual employment
  • Procedure for hearing labour disputes
  • Employment-law
  • Civil-procedure
  • Labour-disputes
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Employment law issa ally vs titus mbilinyi 2007 tzhc 377 27 march 2007

issa ally vs titus mbilinyi 2007 tzhc 377 27 march 2007

The High Court held that the appellant was employed under an oral contract and allowed the appeal, awarding Tshs. 1,955,200 in terminal benefits and costs.

  • Oral employment contracts
  • Termination benefits
  • Burden of proof in employment disputes
  • Oral-employment-contracts
  • Termination-benefits
  • Burden-of-proof
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Labour law 19981016 TZHC Mbeya

19981016 TZHC Mbeya

The appellant fulfilled the legal obligation to repatriate the employee by providing suitable transport; the employee's refusal and delay were not attributable to the appellant, and the imposed sentence exceeded the lawful maximum.

  • Employee repatriation
  • Termination benefits
  • Sentencing
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Labour law 19980330 TZHC Dar es Salaam

19980330 TZHC Dar es Salaam

The High Court dismissed an appeal over repatriation transport, holding the workers were domiciled in Dar es Salaam when engaged and Clause 6.3 did not apply.

  • Termination benefits
  • Repatriation expenses
  • Interpretation of employment contracts
  • Labour-law
  • Employment-termination
  • Repatriation-expenses
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