Absenteeism Law South Africa
Absenteeism becomes misconduct when it is repeated and unjustified. Employer Must Prove:
Absenteeism becomes misconduct when it is repeated and unjustified. Employer Must Prove:
A dismissal must be both procedurally and substantively fair. Fair Dismissal: Unfair Dismissal:
Substantive fairness relates to whether there is a valid and fair reason for dismissal. Key Elements: Example: An employee cannot
Charges are the foundation of any disciplinary process. Requirements: Example: Incorrect: “Bad behaviour”Correct: “Gross insubordination on 12 March 2026”
Paste: Procedural fairness ensures that employers follow a fair process before disciplining or dismissing an employee. Requirements: Why It Matters:
The CCMA is responsible for resolving labour disputes between employers and employees in South Africa. Process: 1. Referral (Form 7.11)The
Disciplinary Hearing Procedure South Africa (Step-by-Step Guide) Introduction A disciplinary hearing is a formal process used by employers to determine