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Labour Court of South Africa, Johannesburg

The Labour Court has the same status as a high court. The Labour Court adjudicates matters relating to labour disputes. Appeals are made to the Labour Appeal Court.

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86 Juta Street, Arbour Square Building, 6th and 7th Floors, Corner Juta and Melle Streets, Braamfontein 2001

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December 2011
Sello v City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality and Others (J 2436/15) [2011] ZALCJHB 1 (11 December 2011) Withdrawal of suspension rendered the interdict moot; court awarded punitive attorney-and-own-client costs to deter non-compliance. Labour law – urgent application for interdict – suspension withdrawn – mootness of proceedings. Costs – where employer withdraws suspension late and does not restore status quo ante – punitive costs justified. Collective agreements – SALGBC Disciplinary Procedure and Code Collective Agreement compliance relevant to employer conduct and costs orders.	11 December 2011

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December 2011

Sello v City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality and Others (J 2436/15) [2011] ZALCJHB 1 (11 December 2011)

Withdrawal of suspension rendered the interdict moot; court awarded punitive attorney-and-own-client costs to deter non-compliance.

Labour law – urgent application for interdict – suspension withdrawn – mootness of proceedings. Costs – where employer withdraws suspension late and does not restore status quo ante – punitive costs justified. Collective agreements – SALGBC Disciplinary Procedure and Code Collective Agreement compliance relevant to employer conduct and costs orders.

11 December 2011