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Claiming additional compensation: No independent right?

by GilesFiles | Mar 25, 2026 | 2020 onwards, 65 limitations, 67 protected strike, 68 strike unprotected, Allowed, Appeals, Appeals - leave, Bill of Rights, Cause of action defined, Causes and defences, Compensation or damages, ConCourt judges, Constitutional Court, Costs, Costs not awarded, Courts, Declaratory, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Relations, Legal Practice, Legality principle, Legislation, LRA 04: 64-69 Power plays (LRL 6), LRA 1995, Orders, Parties, Private enterprises, Resolving disputes (LRL 3), Review tests, SA Majiedt, Sectors, Special pleas, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Statutory, Topics, Trade, Trade unions | 0 |

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Sanction disproportionate to conduct: Fairness and value judgment

by GilesFiles | Mar 23, 2026 | 2020 onwards, Awards -s145 see also Sidumo, Causes and defences, Compensation or damages, Conduct unbecoming, Contractual breach, Costs, Costs not awarded, Courts, Declaratory, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Just and equitable relief, Labour Court, Labour Court judges, Labour Relations, Lawfulness & fairness, Legal Practice, Legislation, LRA 08a: 185-197B Dismissal, LRA 1995, Micro enterprises, Orders, Parties, Private enterprises, Progressive, Protect not punish, Resolving disputes (LRL 3), Review tests, Rules Codes & Manual, Sectors, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Statutory, TC Gandidze, Topics, Trade, Trust & confidence | 0 |

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Supervisory role over procedure: Sec 189A(13) LRA

by GilesFiles | Mar 19, 2026 | 2020 onwards, Applications, Bumping, Causes and defences, Costs, Costs awarded, Courts, Declaratory, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Court, Labour Court judges, Labour Relations, Legal Practice, Legislation, LRA 08a: 189 and 189A see Termination, LRA 1995, Manufacturing, Operational reasons, Orders, Parties, Private enterprises, Resolving disputes (LRL 3), Rules Codes & Manual, Sectors, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Statutory, staying proceedings, Termination (LRL 8), Topics, Trade | 0 |

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Trust relationship destroyed: Dismissal not unreasonable

by GilesFiles | Jan 19, 2026 | 2020 onwards, Appeals, Appeals - leave, Awards -s145 see also Sidumo, Balancing interests, Causes and defences, Conduct - gross, Contractual breach, Costs, Costs not awarded, Courts, Declaratory, Disallowed, Disciplinary issues, Interpretation etc, Intolerable, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Appeal Court, Labour Relations, LAC judges, Legal Practice, Legislation, Logistics, LRA 08a: 185-197B Dismissal, LRA 1995, Orders, Parties, Private enterprises, Protect not punish, Resolving disputes (LRL 3), Review tests, Rules Codes & Manual, Sectors, Special pleas, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Statutory, Substance, Termination (LRL 8), Topics, Trade, Trust & confidence, Zero tolerance | 0 |

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Alleged contempt of court: Employer appeal allowed

by GilesFiles | Jan 14, 2026 | 2020 onwards, Allowed, Appeals, Appeals - leave, Causes and defences, Contempt, Costs, Costs not awarded, Courts, Declaratory, Edwin Molahlehi, General, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Appeal Court, Labour Relations, LAC judges, Legal Practice, Legality principle, Legislation, LRA 07: 112-184 Dispute, LRA 1995, Orders, Parties, Private enterprises, Resolving disputes (LRL 3), Review tests, Rules Codes & Manual, Sectors, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Topics, Trade | 0 |

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Flawed labour claim: Punitive costs awarded

by GilesFiles | Jan 13, 2026 | 2020 onwards, Applications, Causes and defences, Costs, Costs punitive, Courts, Declaratory, General, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Court, Labour Court judges, Labour Relations, Legal Practice, Legislation, LRA 1995, Orders, Parties, Private enterprises, Resolving disputes (LRL 3), Rules Codes & Manual, Sectors, self-created urgency, Special pleas, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Statutory, Topics, Trade | 0 |

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Excessive delay considered: Costs awarded

by GilesFiles | Dec 30, 2025 | 2020 onwards, Causes and defences, Condonation, Costs, Costs awarded, Courts, Declaratory, Disallowed, Edwin Molahlehi, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Appeal Court, Labour Relations, LAC judges, Legal Practice, Legality principle, Legislation, LRA 1995, Orders, Parties, Private enterprises, Resolving disputes (LRL 3), Review tests, Rules Codes & Manual, Sectors, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Statutory, Topics, Trade | 0 |

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Employee’s CCMA argument: Alleged unfair dismissal

by GilesFiles | Dec 12, 2025 | CCMA awards, CCMA members, Private enterprises, Trade | 0 |

IN THE CCMA HELD AT CCMA Cape Town CASE NO: WECT: 14692-24 In the matter between: Kim Raats Applicant And CIPLA (Medpro Pharmaceutrica (Pty) Ltd) Respondent Applicant’s final submissions Overview and brief summary Brief...

Proving gross negligence: No acceptable evidence

by GilesFiles | Nov 27, 2025 | 2020 onwards, Awards -s145 see also Sidumo, Causes and defences, Conduct - gross, Conduct & capacity, Contractual breach, Costs not awarded, Courts, Declaratory, Disputes: right or interest, Evidence & onus, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Just and equitable relief, Labour Court, Labour Court judges, Labour Relations, Legal Practice, Legislation, LRA 08a: 185-197B Dismissal, LRA 193, LRA 194, LRA 1995, Orders, Parties, Private enterprises, Protect not punish, Resolving disputes (LRL 3), Review tests, Rules Codes & Manual, Sectors, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Statutory, TC Gandidze, Termination (LRL 8), Topics, Trade, Unlawful and void | 0 |

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Independent contractor or employee: Section 200A of LRA

by GilesFiles | Nov 17, 2025 | 2020 onwards, Causes and defences, Costs not awarded, Courts, Declaratory, Disputes: right or interest, erroneously sought, Exceptions/special pleas, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Court, Labour Court judges, Labour Relations, Legal Practice, Legislation, LRA 09: 198-213 General, LRA 1995, Objective - correctness, Orders, Parties, Personal services, Private enterprises, Resolving disputes (LRL 3), Review tests, Sectors, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Statutory, Topics, Trade | 0 |

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Retrospective reinstatement limited: Common purpose discussed

by GilesFiles | Nov 12, 2025 | 2020 onwards, 67 protected strike, Agriculture, Awards -s145 see also Sidumo, Balancing interests, Causes and defences, Conduct - gross, Conduct unbecoming, Consistency element, Contractual breach, Costs not awarded, Courts, Declaratory, Evidence & onus, Interpretation etc, intimidation, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Court, Labour Court judges, Labour Relations, Lawfulness & fairness, Legal Practice, Legislation, LRA 08a: 185-197B Dismissal, LRA 193, LRA 1995, Manufacturing, Orders, Parties, Private enterprises, Protect not punish, Resolving disputes (LRL 3), Review tests, RGO Lagrange, Rules Codes & Manual, Sectors, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Statutory, Substance, Termination (LRL 8), Topics, Trade, Zero tolerance | 0 |

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Self-created urgency: Jurisdiction lacking?

by GilesFiles | Nov 4, 2025 | 2020 onwards, Applications, Cause of action defined, Causes and defences, Costs, Costs not awarded, Courts, Declaratory, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Court, Labour Court judges, Labour Relations, LC Rules-new, Legal Practice, Legislation, LRA 03: 11-63 Bargain, LRA 06: 95-111 Unions, LRA 1995, Orders, Organisations (LRL 4), Parties, Resolving disputes (LRL 3), Rules Codes & Manual, Sean Snyman, Sectors, self-created urgency, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Statutory, Topics, Trade, Trade unions | 0 |

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