Sophie Muzamhindo
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Important COIDA amendments
On 17 April 2023, the Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Amendment Act 10 of 2022 (COIDA Amendment Act), was published. The aim of the COIDA Amendment Act is to amend,...
Bargaining council collective agreements and retirement funds
Bargaining councils have extensive powers under the Labour Relations Act 66 of 1995 (the LRA). Once such power being that a bargaining council is entitled to establish and administer...
New charges: Does the principle of double jeopardy apply?
In the reportable case of SAMWU obo AN Malatsi v Gert Sibande District Municipality (JR 1211 / 2018) ZALCJHB 63 (13 March 2023) Mr Malatsi (the applicant) who was employed as an accountant...
A remedy of disgorgement: Secondment and the non-disclosure of secret profits
The Labour Court in the case of RFS Administrators (PTY) LTD v Samons and Others (JS 641/17) ZALCJHB 110 (30 August 2022) dealt with the elements that a party must prove when seeking...