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Labour lawyers specialize in employment and labour law in South Africa.
They handle cases related to workplace disputes, unfair labour practices, discrimination, unfair dismissals, and other matters concerning the rights and obligations of employees and employers.
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This depends on the jurisdiction and the terms of the employment contract. In some cases, employers can terminate employees without cause, provided they give proper notice or pay severance. However, employees may still have legal recourse if they believe their termination was wrongful or discriminatory.<\/p>\n
Workplace discrimination occurs when an employee is treated unfairly based on their race, gender, age, disability, religion, or other protected characteristics. Harassment is a form of discrimination that involves unwelcome conduct based on a protected characteristic, creating a hostile work environment.<\/p>\n
An employee is an individual hired by an employer and subject to the employer's control regarding work performance. Independent contractors are self-employed individuals who provide services under a contract and maintain control over their work.<\/p>\n
Yes, employers are generally required to provide reasonable accommodations for disabled employees, as long as the accommodation does not impose undue hardship on the employer. This may include modifying work schedules, providing assistive devices, or adjusting workspaces.<\/p>\n
Yes, an employee can sue for wrongful termination if they believe their termination was illegal, such as being fired based on discrimination, retaliation, or a violation of public policy. The employee must provide evidence to support their claim, and the remedies may include compensation, reinstatement, or both.<\/p>\n","sa_law":"
Labour lawyers in South Africa primarily deal with laws and regulations related to employment and labor rights. They handle cases involving issues such as unfair dismissals, discrimination, workplace safety, wages, collective bargaining, and industrial disputes. The main legislation that governs labor relations in South Africa is the Labour Relations Act of 1995, which establishes the rights and obligations of employers, employees, and trade unions. Another significant law is the Basic Conditions of Employment Act, which sets out the minimum standards for employment conditions. Additionally, the Employment Equity Act promotes equality and prohibits unfair discrimination in the workplace. The Commission for Conciliation, Mediation, and Arbitration (CCMA) is a key body responsible for resolving labor disputes. For more information on South African labor laws and relevant governing bodies, you can visit the following links:<\/p>\n
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