763: Mr D America (DA) to ask the Minister of Labour:
(a) How many (i) judgments and (ii) court orders were made against her
department in the (aa) 2010-11, (bb) 2011-12, (cc) 2012-13 and (dd) 2013-14
financial years and (b) in each case, (i) how many of these (aa) were
implemented and (bb) await implementation by her department and (ii) what
was the nature of the (aa) judgment and/or (bb) court order?
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The Minister of Labour of responded:
a) (i) The following Judgements and court orders were made AGAINST the
Department of Labour excluding its entities:
aa) One(1) during 2010/11
ab) One (1) during 2011/12
ac) Nothing (0) during 2012/13
ad) Two (2) during 2013/4
b) (i) (aa) Three(3) judgments were implemented and
ab) One(1) is still pending.
(ii)(aa) 1. During 2010/11 and 2013/14 respectively the Labour Court
ordered reinstatement of two (02) employees who were dismissed for
misconduct.
2. During 2013/14 the Labour Court set aside the Chief
Inspectorâs decision to set aside a prohibition Notice. It was then
followed by an urgent application prohibiting the Department of
Labour from occupying the Labour Centre in Johannesburg pending the
finalization of the Appeal.
3. During 2011/12 the judgment was to upgrade officials
salaries.