In a sharply worded judgment that is likely to ripple through South Africa’s legal circles, the Labour Court has made it clear that urgent applications are...
For many South Africans, retrenchment already feels like the worst-case scenario. But imagine being told to apply for your own job while facing dismissal. That is...
A Labour Court ruling in Cape Town has reinforced a hard truth about workplace discipline in South Africa: even in challenging circumstances, rules still matter. In...
A long-running workplace dispute in Durban has ended with a decisive ruling from the Labour Court, which sided with RAM Transport South Africa and confirmed that...
The Labour Court in Johannesburg has struck an urgent application off the roll brought by a senior government official challenging his dismissal and recall from a...
A former maintenance fitter who spent 13 years fighting for justice has finally been given the green light to collect his R3.19 million compensation. The Labour...
Two nurses who sought a salary upgrade and back pay from the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Health have had their application dismissed by the Labour Court in...
A former museum manager who accused his employer of unfairly sidelining him by failing to allocate meaningful work has had his urgent application struck from the...
The Labour Court in Johannesburg has dismissed Woolworths’ attempt to review an arbitration award that reinstated a long-serving employee dismissed for alleged “suspicious” conduct in a...
The Department of Higher Education has been dealt a stinging rebuke by the Labour Court in Johannesburg for its “remarkable” six-year delay in prosecuting a review...