Labour Law

Latest Labour and Employment Law News

This topic contains analyses and news with regards to employment legislation and case law, exploring employer and employee rights, employment contracts, employment equity, retrenchments and dismissals.


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Unpacking affirmative action in the workplace

What is affirmative action?  Affirmative action is a mechanism or measure provided for in the Employment Equity Act No. 55 of 1998 (“the Act”) that aims to “ensure that suitably qualified people from designated groups have equal employment opportunities and are…
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Social media vetting must be legal and ethical

Objectivity and fairness from employers is key when recruiting Social media has significantly changed the way candidates are screened for jobs. The type of employee hired can directly influence a company’s reputation and profitability; identifying anti-social…
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How to dismiss an employee

Introduction You need to dismiss an employee. The legal framework regulating a dismissal is vast and complex. Without expert, professional legal assistance, you can very quickly...
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