How does COIDA affect your business?

The Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act (COIDA), No. 130 of 1993, allows for employees to claim compensation if an employee is disabled or disabled as a result of an occupational injury or diseases that happen while performing their job. You must...

Answers to your labour law questions

We have received a number of questions about pressing labour law matters in individuals’ businesses. As these are issues that many employers and employees face, we have put them into an article.My employee has not turned up for work for five days. I have not had...

Sexual Harassment at The Workplace

There have been several cases, in recent years, which have seen employees who allege sexual harassment against another employee being awarded substantial damages. Employers are often unaware of their liability stemming from this type of incident. In this article, we...