Introduction On 18 March 2022, the Minister of Labour, Thulas Nxesi, repealed the Code of Good Practice on the Handling of Sexual Harassment Cases in the workplace. This code dealt…
Introduction On 18 March 2022, the Minister of Labour, Thulas Nxesi, repealed the Code of Good Practice on the Handling of Sexual Harassment Cases in the workplace. This code dealt…
Every employee has the right not to be unfairly dismissed. Since the overall fairness of a dismissal embraces both substantive and procedural elements, a dismissal will be unfair if the…
Compassionate leave is not specifically provided for in our legislation as a standalone leave entitlement but is contained within the concept of “family responsibility leave” and is granted to those…
The unprecedented nature of the Covid-19 pandemic changed many of our lives forever. Due to the uncertainty and deadly nature of the virus, declaring a National State of Disaster in…
The labour appeal court has upheld the dismissal of a woman, employed by a meat-products company to sell their products, but who ran her own sideline business selling similar goods…