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Dismissal: Gross Negligence and Consistency?
Explore the fairness of dismissal for gross negligence in South African labour law, focusing on consistency and disciplinary procedures.

Jonathan Goldberg
Aug 23, 20232 min read


How to approach AARTO, Proactively
South African businesses discuss AARTO compliance, focusing on policy changes, stakeholder consultation, and training for legal adherence.

GBS
Jul 20, 20232 min read


B-BBEE Alert
Diverse professionals discuss B-BBEE strategy in South Africa, focusing on ownership, skills development, and employment equity compliance.

GBS
Jul 18, 20232 min read


Misconduct Dismissal: “Intolerability” Not Be Confused With Mere “Incompatibility”
Exploring the nuances of misconduct dismissal in SA workplaces, focusing on the distinction between 'intolerability' and 'incompatibility'.

GBS
Nov 22, 20222 min read


Pregnancy-related Dismissal South Africa (MELISSA BRANDT V QUOIN ROCK WINES C152/2021)
Explore the legal implications of pregnancy-related dismissal in South Africa through a landmark case.

GBS
Nov 8, 20226 min read


What is Procedural Fairness in a Retrenchment?
Understanding procedural fairness in retrenchment is crucial for avoiding negative outcomes at the CCMA.

GBS
Nov 1, 20222 min read


The Duty to Disclose a Conflict of Interest
Transparency in procurement: The duty to disclose conflicts of interest is crucial in maintaining workplace ethics.

GBS
Oct 25, 20223 min read


When a Refusal to Follow Policy is Considered to be a Strike
Refusal to follow workplace policies may be deemed a strike, impacting both employees and management.

GBS
Oct 18, 20222 min read


Suspension of a Picket
Court intervention in suspending pickets during strikes: A critical analysis of the Clover SA case.

GBS
Oct 11, 20221 min read


How does COIDA Affect your Business?
Understanding COIDA and its impact on South African businesses: Essential compliance insights for employers

Jonathan Goldberg & Grant Wilkinson
Oct 4, 20224 min read


Disciplinary Action Needs to Happen Quickly
Learn why disciplinary action needs to be taken promptly in South African workplaces to ensure fairness and maintain trust.

GBS
Sep 20, 20222 min read


The 22nd Annual CEE Report was Launched on 20 June 2022
The 22nd Annual CEE Report shows slow progress in transformation, with whites dominating private sector management.

GBS
Jul 12, 20222 min read


A Deep-Dive Into The Protected Disclosure
Understanding protected disclosures and whistle-blowing in SA workplaces ensures confidentiality and legal protection for employees.

Grant Wilkinson
Aug 27, 20215 min read


11 Key Things Organisations Need To Do To Ensure Baseline POPI Compliance By 30 June 2021
Ensure your organisation meets POPI Act compliance by 30 June 2021 with these 11 essential steps, from appointing an IO to data protection.

John Botha
Aug 26, 20212 min read


Can An Employer Question A Disciplinary Hearing Conducted By A Third Party?
Understand the importance of urgency and internal review processes in disciplinary hearings, with insights from Mzolo v Rhodes Employer case

GBS
Aug 25, 20212 min read


Diversity Matters
Promote diversity in South African workplaces to enhance creativity, innovation, and inclusivity, ensuring a sense of belonging for all empl

GBS
Jun 3, 20213 min read


When The Employer Is Too Quick On The Draw In A Misconduct Dismissal
Learn how a rushed misconduct dismissal can backfire, as shown in the SABC v Phasha case, and the importance of following correct procedures

GBS
May 25, 20213 min read


If An Employee Goes AWOL Can You Dismiss Them For Misconduct?
Can you dismiss an employee for going AWOL in South Africa? Learn the legal perspective on unauthorized absenteeism and misconduct.

GBS
May 18, 20212 min read


What Is Implied Resignation?
Learn what implied resignation means in South African employment law and how it impacts workplace relationships and communication.

GBS
May 18, 20213 min read


Can Resignation Be With Immediate Effect?
Can an employee resign with immediate effect in South Africa? Explore the legal implications and recent case law on immediate resignation.

GBS
May 13, 20212 min read
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