by Ivan Israelstam | Aug 25, 2023 | ARBITRATION, CONSTRUCTIVE DISMISSAL, Disciplinary Charges, Disciplinary Codes, Disciplinary Hearing
By lvan lsraelstam, Chief Executive of Labour Law Management Consulting. He may be contacted on (011) 888-7944 or 0828522973 or on e-mail address: ivan@labourlawadvice.co.za. Web address: www.labourlawadvice.co.za If an employer fails to attend an arbitration hearing...
by Ivan Israelstam | Aug 15, 2023 | ARBITRATION, CONSTRUCTIVE DISMISSAL, Disciplinary Charges, Disciplinary Codes, Disciplinary Hearing
By lvan lsraelstam, Chief Executive of Labour Law Management Consulting. He may be contacted on (011) 888-7944 or 0828522973 or on e-mail address: ivan@labourlawadvice.co.za. Web address: www.labourlawadvice.co.za I frequently receive frantic requests from...
by Ivan Israelstam | Aug 7, 2023 | ARBITRATION, CONSTRUCTIVE DISMISSAL, Disciplinary Charges, Disciplinary Codes, Disciplinary Hearing
By lvan lsraelstam, Chief Executive of Labour Law Management Consulting. He may be contacted on (011) 888-7944 or 0828522973 or on e-mail address: ivan@labourlawadvice.co.za. Web Address: www.labourlawadvice.co.za. It is well known that South Africa’s Constitution,...
by Ivan Israelstam | Aug 2, 2023 | ARBITRATION, CONSTRUCTIVE DISMISSAL, Disciplinary Charges, Disciplinary Codes, Disciplinary Hearing
By lvan lsraelstam, Chief Executive of Labour Law Management Consulting. He may be contacted on (011) 888-7944 or 0828522973 or on e-mail address: ivan@labourlawadvice.co.za. Web Address: www.labourlawadvice.co.za. It is common for employers to try to avoid employing...
by Ivan Israelstam | Jul 25, 2023 | ARBITRATION, CONSTRUCTIVE DISMISSAL, Disciplinary Charges, Disciplinary Codes, Disciplinary Hearing
By Ivan Israelstam, Chief Executive of Labour Law Management Consulting. He may be contacted on (011) 888-7944 or 0828522973 or on e-mail address: ivan@labourlawadvice.co.za. Go to: www.labourlawadvice.co.za Schedule 8 of the Labour Relations Act (LRA) states,...
by Ivan Israelstam | Jul 18, 2023 | ARBITRATION, CONSTRUCTIVE DISMISSAL, Disciplinary Charges, Disciplinary Codes, Disciplinary Hearing
By Ivan Israelstam, Chief Executive of Labour Law Management Consulting. He may be contacted on (011) 888-7944 or 0828522973 or on e-mail address: ivan@labourlawadvice.co.za. Go to: www.labourlawadvice.co.za The ability to get away with breaking the law has...
by Ivan Israelstam | Jul 10, 2023 | ARBITRATION, CONSTRUCTIVE DISMISSAL, Disciplinary Charges, Disciplinary Codes, Disciplinary Hearing
By lvan lsraelstam, Chief Executive of Labour Law Management Consulting. He may be contacted on (011) 888-7944 or 0828522973 or on e-mail address: ivan@labourlawadvice.co.za. Web address: www.labourlawadvice.co.za The Labour Relations Act (LRA) provides for employees...
by Ivan Israelstam | Jul 4, 2023 | ARBITRATION, CONSTRUCTIVE DISMISSAL, Disciplinary Charges, Disciplinary Codes, Disciplinary Hearing
The Employment Equity Act (EEA) prohibits sexual harassment of employees by other employees and holds the employer liable in such cases even if the employer does not know that the sexual harassment is going on. The courts have upheld this provision. For example, in...
by Ivan Israelstam | Jun 26, 2023 | ARBITRATION, CONSTRUCTIVE DISMISSAL, Disciplinary Charges, Disciplinary Codes, Disciplinary Hearing
The code of good practice that regulates the conducting of misconduct dismissal arbitrations increases the obligation on commissioners to conduct themselves properly when arbitrating such matters. These guidelines, backed up by the law pave the way for employers and...
by Ivan Israelstam | Jun 20, 2023 | ARBITRATION, CONSTRUCTIVE DISMISSAL, Disciplinary Charges, Disciplinary Codes, Disciplinary Hearing
The testimony of witnesses is normally central to the success of any hearing. Therefore, should you fail to bring any witnesses to a CCMA arbitration your chances of winning will be slim. The arbitrator is required by the CCMA’s procedural guidelines to start off by...