employer's discretion

Affirmative action to be taken to court

By Karen Ainslie on May 8, 2013

This post was contributed by Kate Paterson

In July 2013, the trade union Solidarity will take the Department of Correctional Services to the Labour Court in Cape Town for what is anticipated will be a week-long trial of the constitutionality of the Department’s employment equity plan.

The plan is for the Department’s employees to…

Refusal of discretionary benefit unfair

By Karen Ainslie on April 11, 2013

This post was contributed by Teneille Govender and Kate Paterson

In a landmark judgment, the Labour Appeal Court has found a company’s decision not to extend a benefit to an employee in terms of a discretionary policy to be unfair. In terms of the Labour Relations Act withholding a benefit may be an unfair…

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