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AI summary
The Constitutional Court considered an appeal about section 189A(7)(b)(ii) and section 191(11) of the Labour Relations Act in a mass retrenchment dispute. It granted leave to appeal, upheld the appeal, set aside the Labour Appeal Court order and reinstated the Labour Court order, remitting the matter to the Labour Court to decide the merits.
This may be relevant to labour and employment practitioners dealing with mass retrenchments, facilitation and referral steps under the Labour Relations Act.
Evidence from source
1. Leave to appeal is granted. 2. The appeal is upheld. 3. The order of the Labour Appeal Court is set aside. 4. The order of the Labour Court is reinstated, and the matter is remitted to the Labour Court to decide the merits of the applica
Supports: The document states the order described in the second sentence.