The Basic Conditions of Employment Act (BCEA) is a cornerstone of South African Labour Law, designed to regulate employment terms and protect the rights of employees. Among the most essential aspects of the BCEA are the provisions that govern paid leave, sick leave, and family responsibility leave. In this article, we will unpack an employee’s...Read More
In an age where personal and professional lives intersect on social media, morality clauses in employment contracts have gained increasing significance. These clauses are designed to protect businesses from employees’ conduct that could harm their reputation, whether during work hours or in their personal time. In South Africa, the legal landscape around morality clauses and...Read More
In South Africa, labour law is a crucial mechanism for balancing the rights of employees and employers in the workplace. One area where this balance is especially significant is during disciplinary hearings, which could lead to severe consequences, such as dismissal. The right to legal representation in these hearings is a common point of discussion,...Read More
In the complex landscape of South African labour law, employer-provided transport often arises, particularly for workers who must commute during irregular hours or whose workplaces are not easily accessible.Read More
In South Africa, both labour and civil law recognize circumstances where an employer may be held liable for the wrongful actions of their employees, particularly when those actions lead to financial loss for innocent third parties.Read More
Divorce is rarely a straightforward process, and for many, it’s an emotionally draining experience that feels never-ending. However, there are strategies to expedite the process and move forward with your life more quickly. Here are five ways to fast track your divorce.Read More
Divorced parents often struggle with the allocation of holiday time and contact arrangements. During the holiday season, particularly on Christmas Day, emotions can run high, leading to disputes over who gets to spend time with the children.Read More
Divorce can be a challenging and emotionally charged process for anyone involved. When one party in a divorce possesses narcissistic traits, the proceedings can become even more complex and contentious.Read More
In a recent court case the issue of maintenance and the failure to comply with a court order for payment of such maintenance was at the forefront again.Read More
The Rule of Law follows from the idea that truth, and therefore law, is based upon fundamental principles which can be discovered, but which cannot be created through an act of will.Read More
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