Employers Must Follow the Correct Procedure when Retrenching Workers Employers have the right to retrench workers for operational reasons, but many employers use cutbacks to reduce their workforce. However, retrenchment should not be seen as the first option....

When is it an Unfair Dismissal? Employers often think that the following of fair procedures for dismissals are the only requirements needed to terminate employment contracts. However, if you dismiss an employee for any of the reasons below, it becomes an automatic...

Labour Law Assistance for Employers on All Aspects of the Basic Conditions of Employment Act  If you plan on starting a new business or want to buy an existing business in South Africa, you will most probably need to appoint employees. Understanding the laws and...