Employees are often quick to resign in the face of some dissatisfaction in the workplace, and then proceed against their former employer with a claim for constructive dismissal, not being aware of what is required in order to succeed with such a claim. A constructive dismissal arises when the employee terminates his or her contract...Read More

RETRENCHMENTS IN THE TIME OF CORONA   Nationwide Lockdown On 23 March 2020, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced a nationwide lockdown. In addressing the nation, President Ramaphosa stated: “Our country finds itself confronted not only by a virus that has infected more than a quarter of a million people across the globe, but also by the...Read More