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ZIMBABWE BANKING & ALLIED WORKERS' UNION & ANOR v BEVERLEY BUILDING SOCIETY & ORS 2010 (1) ZLR 292 (S)

2010 (1) ZLR p292

Citation

2010 (1) ZLR 292 (S)

Case No

Judgment No. S-3-10

Court

Supreme Court, Harare

Judge

Malaba DCJ, Sandura JA & Cheda JA

Heard

10 November 2008

Judgment

11 May 2010

Counsel

L T Biti, for the appellants
H Zhou, for the first respondent
No appearance for the other respondents
No appearance for the second, third, fourth and fifth respondents

Case Type

Civil appeal

Annotations

No case annotations to date

Flynote

Banking – bank – distinction from building society – whether building society can be regarded as a bank

Constitutional law – Constitution of Zimbabwe 1980 – Declaration of Rights – s 21 (freedom of association) – right to join trade union – effect of such right – right of worker to join union for industry other than that in which worker is engaged – such right not obliging employer to pay union fees to that trade union

Employment – trade union – trade union registered for particular sector – whether employees entitled to join another trade union – whether employer obliged to deduct union dues for union not registered for that sector

Words and phrases – "concerned" – meaning in a statute when word "concerned" follows a noun

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