by Gerda | Sep 26, 2023 | Latest News
In the case of INDEPENDENT RISK DISTRIBUTORS SA (PTY) LTD V CCMA AND OTHERS (JR 1906/19) [2022] ZALCJHB 282 The employee was charged with misconduct, for gross insubordination. The employer took issue with the employee for challenging and/or undermining the authority...
by Gerda | Aug 23, 2023 | Latest News
In the case of Percy v Two Rivers Platinum Mine and Others (JR1777/19) [2023] ZALCJHB 31 (6 March 2023) the employee was suspended after which he was charged with dishonesty. The employee had utilised company and contractor employees and facilities at the salvage yard...
by Global Business Editor | Nov 23, 2022 | Latest News
In the case of Coldset (Pty) Ltd v Singh DA 1 2021 2022 ZALACD 8 2 June 2022 an employee exited the premises by driving down a one-way lane. To avoid colliding with an oncoming vehicle, he drove his vehicle backwards. A fellow colleague’s son told the employee...
by Global Business Editor | Nov 2, 2022 | Latest News
Retrenchment Policy Retrenchment Policy- For a dismissal ( be it for misconduct, incapacity or operational reasons ) to be fair, it has to be substantively as well as procedurally fair. In other words, there has to be a fair reason for the dismissal (substantive...
by Lia Marus | May 26, 2021 | Latest News
In Mzolo v Rhodes Employer and another – (2020) 30 ECG 1.13.6 a law lecturer was charged with sexual harassment and falsely accusing the employer of racism. An outside Chairperson found the lecturer – in a disciplinary hearing – not guilty of sexual...