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UCT
education

UCT Employees Union threatens strike as negotiations breakdown

harassment
News

Employers urged to educate staff about harassment policies

4 day work week
Lifestyle

Can employees refuse to enter a workspace with unvaccinated co-workers?

UCT
Education

UCT Employees Union threatens strike as negotiations breakdown

harassment
News

Employers urged to educate staff about harassment policies

4 day work week
Lifestyle

Can employees refuse to enter a workspace with unvaccinated co-workers?

CCMA, Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration, Baroque Medical, Kgomotso Tshatshu, COVID-19 vaccine, vaccine mandate, vaccination policy
News

Woman wins CCMA case after being retrenched for refusing COVID-19 jab

By Reeshni Chaslyn Chetty05-07-2022 13:19

Kgomotso Tshatshu was retrenched a year ago for not getting the COVID-19 vaccine, she has since won a case against her former employer.

employee CCMA mandatory vaccine
News

Maximum compensation for employee dismissed over mandatory vaccine

By Nokwanda Ncwane01-07-2022 09:51

The CCMA has ruled that the dismissal of an employee over mandatory vaccine policy was unfair and that they be awarded R279 000 compensation

Nando's
Lifestyle

Nando’s ordered to reinstate employee who was fired for tasting its carrots

By Ground Up25-04-2022 11:59

An employee fired for eating two slices of carrot in 2018 at Nando’s Scottsville must be reinstated the Durban Labour Court has ruled.

Media role in COVID vaccine hesitancy and mistrust
News

Employee’s dismissal for refusal to get COVID-19 vaccine deemed “fair”

By Reeshni Chaslyn Chetty15-03-2022 12:06

A candidate attorney took his company to the CCMA for dismissing him through WhatsApp after he refused to get the COVID-19 vaccine.

CCMA
South Africa

A landmark ruling? CCMA upholds unvaccinated worker’s dismissal

By Storm Simpson26-01-2022 08:19

In what could be a landmark ruling, the CCMA found that a company’s decision to fire an unvaccinated worker was fair.

Pearl
Celeb News

‘Do you have proof?’: Pearl Thusi dragged after accusing staff of stealing

By Megan van den Heever11-01-2022 11:43

Media personality Pearl Thusi has been criticised by tweeps after she alleged her home staff had allegedly stolen from her…

CCMA employer
News

CCMA: Worker fired over hard lockdown tweet. Here’s how it played out

By Storm Simpson08-04-2021 06:30

The CCMA dealt with a case in which an employee was dismissed because of a tweet posted in March 2020 at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Court reinstates contract work
News

Court reinstates contract workers punished for approaching CCMA

By Ground Up11-02-2021 14:18

Contract workers, who were suspended from work because they joined other workers seeking permanent jobs, have been reinstated.

Can a director be removed without proper reasoning?
Careers

CCMA case throws spotlight on employee work attitudes in lockdown era

By Riyaz Patel24-01-2021 15:08

Employers and employees are increasingly find themselves balancing what is ‘reasonable’ in the country’s unprecedented life and work circumstances.

Clive Eksteen
Cricket

Clive Eksteen will take Cricket South Africa to CCMA over dismissal

By James Richardson16-06-2020 18:15

Clive Eksteen has declared his intent to take his dismissal by Cricket South Africa to the CCMA.

Security guard strike in South Africa
News

Security guards threaten nationwide strike amid wage disputes

By Junie Sihlangu26-09-2019 11:44

Possible strike action looming for the security industry.

eskom reactor sale private
News

DA claim Eskom managers’ demands could cost taxpayers R300 million

By Nick Krige05-08-2019 13:24

Senior managers at Eskom have threatened strike action and load shedding if their salary increase demands are not met by the utility.

Lanxess mine protest
News

CCMA set to intervene in Lanxess mine protest after miners hospitalised

By Nick Krige27-06-2019 11:07

Following a request from Numsa, the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration (CCMA) has offered to mediate in the Lanxess mine protest.

CCMA
News

CCMA deny claims a top official sent an email calling black people “monkeys”

By Tom Head26-11-2018 18:11

The CCMA have had to try their hand at fighting a fire on their own territory this Monday. The group deny their senior commissioner is behind a racist email.

Hlaudi Motsoeneng
News

CCMA says Hlaudi Motsoeneng was fairly dismissed from the SABC

By Luke Daniel21-09-2018 08:38

Goodbye Hlaudi Motsoeneng.

boer
News

Constitutional Court rules ‘hit the boer’ struggle song not racially offensive

By Luke Daniel13-09-2018 16:07

Five years after ‘hit the boer’ was sung during a work dispute, the saga has finally been closed by the Constitution Court.

Mugg & Bean shot dead
News

CCMA to decide after claims that Mugg & Bean store only wanted white manager

By Nic Andersen08-08-2018 09:37

The Somerset West Mugg & Bean store has raised quite a few eyebrows after a concerned customer got the media’s attention about an alleged race-related incident.

Transgender woman
News

Local transgender woman heads to CCMA over bathroom resignation

By Nic Andersen25-05-2018 11:28

Some are finding the situation quite complex.

Hlaudi Motsoeneng
News

Still Fighting: Hlaudi Motsoeneng takes SABC to CCMA

By Nic Andersen05-02-2018 16:04

Hlaudi Motsoeneng somehow is not yet completely irrelevant. Beleive it or not, he is still fighting the SABC. We have all the details…

Harvesting Grapes on Die Denne
News

CCMA seeks farmers’ support to save jobs

By SAnews09-11-2017 10:15

The Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration Director, Cameron Morajane, has called on the farming sector to build a partnership with the CCMA to help save jobs.

farm
News

South Africa could be looking at thousands more jobs lost, CCMA

By Ezra Claymore14-09-2015 15:03

It’s a grim picture, but one we should have expected according to the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration.

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