by Ivan Israelstam | Jan 31, 2022 | CCMA, Corporate, COVID-19, Dismissal, Employment Contracts, HR POLICIES, Labour Court, Labour Law, Labour Law for Employers, Labour Relations Act, Vaccination
Normally, a refusal to obey a reasonable instruction merits discipline, which in some cases could merit dismissal. However, refusal to be vaccinated should not be treated as misconduct. Our constitution and its resulting labour legislation protect employees from...
by Ivan Israelstam | Jan 31, 2021 | COVID-19, Employees, Labour Law, Labour Law for Employers, Vaccination
Twenty-twenty was a year of terror at workplaces because of the physical and financial dangers posed by Covid-19. Due to the fact that the roll out of the vaccine will be slow we can expect 2021 to be as terrifying as was 2020, if not even more so. This is because...