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ARBITRATION AWARD.
Mr. ABRAHAM MALAN (APPLICANT)
vs
LLBIOFUELS NAMIBIA (PTY) LTD (RESPONDENT)
RE + UNFAIR DISMISSAL OF MR. ABRAHAM MALAN
DATE —: 16 FEBRUARY 2009
CASENO : NEKA 09/2009
DATE OF AWARD : 03 MARCH 2009
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ARBITRATOR: IMELDA MWANGALA-BEBI
OFFICE OF THE LABOUR COMMISSIONER
KATIMA MULILO
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‘is was compusor/sttutorabiratan and he cas was ste of eh ate complain
claimed fr usr damata. The arbitration award was the deeion ofthe arbitrator after the
tases in dssute
his arttration lates toa age una amis ané none payment of wages or work done
according to the agreement of Me, Abrahar Malan the appa by UL Bofues Namibia (Pry Lhe
respondent) which lle he aso Be determines
area in she hearing nd thei tis,
leby te Labour Comimislner who provides statutory
tration seve. In ths aitration te Abram Malan erent
otuels and the Company was represented by Mr Skky UlsmitheCoamunity Senice Co-ordinator of
Lupe strata Malo,
Place,
“re arbitration was conducted a he about Commissone ofc fatima Muto at 0300 on he
10 ot rebeusry 2009 and ater ws postoned tothe 16 february 2009 at 09.
sashacouninfarmaton,
‘Mr Abraham Malan clames that he worked forthe Company fr twa months at salary of WS35,000.00,
as Maintenance Supervsoras he was informedby a etain Mr Sen Gal that" Biofuel do not have
poston of manager in mind othe ore. He laened nat he wat dismissed onthe 3" of October
1008. On he ayn question Ne wes formed by Mr iam hat the dweror MXKapanangs wanted
to tak ohn ater hat day, where ne was gen aaa which tare ht folowing his persenal
intractons between testa ang Government eas the company wo aed is senceanymore. wena wome qr with te offical staf rom Minty of Enment and Tors whe
nae exercing Ye duis ae receling 9 report ofendangered spaces wich were hating people at
atm arm and was sated hat there i any work one by nn fr the empany he must neice
tne compar for payment. The applat ek hats dimbsalwasaroeduray wf ne a #
nas handle, a was just alg within gt hours report ote oe,
Petit hough
he alent claimed forthe enstatement on the jb o 2 ance payoff NS 1.8 milon wna he wi
sacate the house within 9 days, which asthe natn gen tl bythe company
“i company beved that his misao eras Mr A Malan does ot share common interests 01
the den ana objectives of the company he company ered oa hm H$50 000.0 forthe
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ANALYSIS OF EVIDENCE INDINGS AND ARGUMENTS
AUEGED UNFAIR DISMssAL
‘isnot my with wo summarte al he wence ae arguments eat the atration. Certain eience
Us mater was nt dsuted sh contents of dcamens handed by pais. Loni objects to
summon the documents ofthe miovtes fhe meeting whith wat helt the Youn Councton the 10"
ly 208, which the spline wanted te ln my vw those mates were oto about related
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Blues Namib PT a Me Kapwanga together wth MY Alam When neared at he aie
he was eredith he letter whieh stated hat the company dees rat edn eres anymore ana
Priore that he wasinformad by the projet manager hat he mut ot eportfrtherto the fie at