Labour Amendment Act

In a move that is likely to further tarnish President Emmerson Mnangagwa's image at home and abroad and confirm Zimbabwe's slide into a full totalitarian state, the Zanu-PF leader has signed into law the Criminal Law (Codification and…
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The statutory changes in labour law made in 2015 after a large batch of workers were dismissed on notice override the common law enunciated in the Zuva Supreme Court judgment of that year, and override it retrospectively, and permanent…
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Employers terminating a permanent employee’s contract can only do so under one of four circumstances set out in the Labour Amendment Act, the High Court has ruled, rejecting an argument put forward by NetOne that the common law right to…
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By Auxilia Katongomara The Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries yesterday said employers have “no capacity” to pay packages to some 25,000 workers they dismissed on three months notice in terms of the July 17 Supreme Court ruling.…
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