Working Time and Overtime
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Flexible working practices: Balancing business needs and employee preference
Flexible working practices: Balancing business needs and employee preference Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic and the lockdown regulations that followed, most workplaces implemented traditional ... -
Annual Leave – A Comprehensive Guide
Annual Leave – A Comprehensive Guide Annual leave entitlements and procedures are often misunderstood. This guide outlines the key provisions of Section 20 of the ... -
Clocked In but Zoned Out
Clocked In but Zoned Out When does wasting time become a dismissible offence? For most employers, workplace misconduct is easy to identify – fraud, ... -
Understanding Work on Public Holidays: A Guide to Section 18 of the Basic Conditions of Employment Act
Understanding Work on Public Holidays: A Guide to Section 18 of the Basic Conditions of Employment Act Under South African labour law, specifically Section ... -
Unfair dismissal of employees that refused to work overtime
Unfair dismissal of employees that refused to work overtime For many years I have personally cautioned employers attending our training to be mindful of ... -
No work on public holidays – A gift from the labour appeal court
No work on public holidays – A gift from the labour appeal court By Bradley Workman-Davies, Director, Werksmans Attorneys In terms of the Basic ... -
A dismissal arising out of a failure to work overtime for religious reasons may be found to be automatically unfair
A dismissal arising out of a failure to work overtime for religious reasons may be found to be automatically unfair Jacques van Wyk, Director; ... -
Night Work
Night Work By André Claassen Basic Conditions of Employment Act Section 17: Night work (1.) In this section, “night work” means work performed after ... -
Meal Intervals
Meal Intervals By André Claassen Basic Conditions of Employment Act Section 14: Meal intervals 1. An employer must give an employee who works continuously ... -
Pay for work on Sundays
Pay for work on Sundays By André Claassen Basic Conditions of Employment 16. Pay for work on Sundays (1) An employer must pay an ...
