Discrimination
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When Belief Meets Business
When Belief Meets Business How far must employers go in accommodating faith and culture? Recent judgments confirm that while employers must reasonably accommodate cultural ... -
Employer ordered to pay compensation for failing to adequately investigate sexual harassment complaints
Employer ordered to pay compensation for failing to adequately investigate sexual harassment complaints An employer’s liability in instances where it fails to comply with ... -
Revisiting the boundaries of sexual harassment cases
Revisiting the boundaries of sexual harassment cases On 12 September 2025, the Labour Court handed down judgment in Nedbank Limited v Olwage and Others, ... -
Dealing with discrimination based on language, culture and bias in the workplace
Dealing with discrimination based on language, culture and bias in the workplace A decision by the Labour Court of South Africa dealt with the ... -
Rethinking the approach to dealing with workplace harassment
Rethinking the approach to dealing with workplace harassment Harassment in the workplace, encompassing not only sexual harassment but also bullying and other forms of ... -
Claim of Unfair Discrimination on Religious Grounds Dismissed
Claim of Unfair Discrimination on Religious Grounds Dismissed 2025/05 A clinical practice pharmacist employed by a private hospital group brought a claim of unfair ... -
Discrimination on the Grounds of Conscience
Discrimination on the Grounds of Conscience  An employee refused to carry out an instruction from his superior due to his belief that such instruction ... -
Unchecked AI, unseen dangers: What the DeepSeek breach means for SA companies and POPIA compliance
Unchecked AI, unseen dangers: What the DeepSeek breach means for SA companies and POPIA compliance DeepSeek, a prominent competitor in the artificial intelligence (AI) ... -
Mental health challenges in the workplace continue – Balancing efficiency with empathy
Mental health challenges in the workplace continue – Balancing efficiency with empathy As mental health cases in the modern workplace continue to rise, many ... -
The Constitutional Court, retirement age and uncertainty: Employers be aware
 The Constitutional Court, retirement age and uncertainty: Employers be aware The recent judgment of the Constitutional Court in MISA and Another v Great South ...
