by Lia Marus | May 19, 2021 | Latest News
In Mahlophe v ETA College – (2021) 30 CCMA 7.1, term ‘implied resignation’ was developed. Here are the facts of the case so that you can learn more about it. The employee, a sports management lecturer at the Bloemfontein campus, decided to leave for Cape...
by Lia Marus | May 12, 2021 | Latest News
In the case of Chikwangu v Screening and Earthworks (2021) 30 CCMA 7.1.1 & 1BALR 17 (CCMA) it is shown that if an employee signs a settlement agreement – and accepts severance pay – he is not able to lodge an unfair dismissal dispute further down the...
by Lia Marus | Apr 9, 2021 | Latest News
The COVID-19 pandemic significantly shifted the way in which people work. There has been a push to move online and, as a result, a number of work-from-home arrangements have been made . However, these types of arrangements pose challenges to management in terms of...
by Lia Marus | Jan 13, 2021 | Latest News
Section 23 of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa states that everyone has the right to fair labour practices. This is the basis of the Labour Relations Act (LRA). In the case of LONG V SOUTH AFRICAN BREWERIES (PTY) LIMITED AND OTHERS; LONG V SOUTH...
by Lia Marus | Dec 21, 2020 | Latest News
The most recent round of amendments to the Labour Relations Act (LRA) have implications for the granting of organisational rights to trade unions. National Union of Mineworkers and others / Western Platinum (Pty) Ltd and others – (2019) 28 CCMA also reported at [2019]...