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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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Selection criteria considered: Agreement not required?

by GilesFiles | Jan 28, 2026 | 2020 onwards, Applications, Balancing interests, Causes and defences, Costs, Costs not awarded, Courts, Declaratory, Evidence & onus, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Court, Labour Court judges, Labour Relations, Lawfulness & fairness, Legal Practice, Legislation, Logistics, LRA 08a: 189 and 189A see Termination, LRA 09: 198-213 General, LRA 1995, Minute: pre-trial or arb, MR Makhura, Operational reasons, Orders, Parties, Private enterprises, Resolving disputes (LRL 3), Rules Codes & Manual, Sectors, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Statutory, Termination (LRL 8), Topics | 0 |

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Commercial rationale for outsourcing: Full compensation awarded

by GilesFiles | Dec 29, 2025 | 2020 onwards, Appeals, Appeals - leave, Awards -s145 see also Sidumo, Balancing interests, Causes and defences, Compensation or damages, Contractual breach, Costs, Costs not awarded, Courts, Declaratory, Inherent requirements, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Just and equitable relief, Labour Appeal Court, Labour Relations, LAC judges, Lawfulness & fairness, Legal Practice, Legislation, LRA 08a: 189 and 189A see Termination, LRA 193, LRA 194, LRA 197 - transfers, LRA 1995, Manufacturing, Operational reasons, Orders, Parties, Private enterprises, Resolving disputes (LRL 3), Restructuring, Review tests, Rules Codes & Manual, Sectors, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Statutory, Termination (LRL 8), Topics | 0 |

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Operational requirements termination: Nature of possible claims

by GilesFiles | May 19, 2025 | 2020 onwards, Applications, Balancing interests, BCEA 1997 (LRL 10), BCEA 77(3) & 77A(e), Bumping, Causes and defences, Compensation or damages, Connie Prinsloo, Construction industry, Costs, Courts, Damages, Declaratory, Fair procedure, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Court, Labour Court judges, Labour Relations, Legal Practice, Legislation, LRA 08a: 189 and 189A see Termination, LRA 1995, Minute: pre-trial or arb, Operational reasons, Orders, Parties, Private enterprises, Resolving disputes (LRL 3), Restructuring, Sectors, Severance pay, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Statutory, Termination (LRL 8), Topics | 0 |

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Bumping principles considered: Substantial compensation awarded

by GilesFiles | Apr 11, 2025 | 2020 onwards, AB1 - Fairness principle or concept, Applications, Balancing interests, BCEA 1997 (LRL 10), Bumping, Causes and defences, Compensation or damages, Costs, Courts, Declaratory, Dignity equality freedom, Fair procedure, Granted, Hospitality, ILO Convention 158/1982, ILO Conventions, Insights, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Court, Labour Court judges, Labour Relations, Lawfulness & fairness, Legal Practice, Legislation, LRA 08a: 189 and 189A see Termination, LRA 1995, Management, Managerial prerogative, Operational reasons, Orders, Parties, Private enterprises, Resolving disputes (LRL 3), Restructuring, RN Daniels, Rules Codes & Manual, Sectors, Selected judges, Severance pay, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Statutory, Termination (LRL 8), Topics, Work Science Institute | 0 |

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Protected: Selection tool for operational requirements: Match operational needs

by GilesFiles | Sep 16, 2024 | AQ - De Rebus, Insights | 0 |

Pre-retrenchment process: Selection criteria examined

by GilesFiles | Aug 29, 2024 | 2020 onwards, Appeals, Appeals - leave, Awards -s145 see also Sidumo, Causes and defences, Courts, Declaratory, Disallowed, Evidence & onus, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Appeal Court, Labour Relations, LAC judges, Legal Practice, Legislation, Logistics, LRA 08a: 189 and 189A see Termination, LRA 1995, Operational reasons, Orders, Parties, Private enterprises, Resolving disputes (LRL 3), Review tests, Rules Codes & Manual, Sectors, Sidumo - see also awards s 145, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Statutory, Termination (LRL 8), Topics | 0 |

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Substantially fair terminations: Bumping and selection criteria

by GilesFiles | May 27, 2024 | 2020 onwards, 64 Lockout, André van Niekerk, Appeals, Appeals - leave, Bumping, Causes and defences, Courts, Declaratory, Disallowed, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Appeal Court, Labour Relations, LAC judges, Legal Practice, Legislation, LRA 04: 64-69 Power plays (LRL 6), LRA 08a: 185-197B Dismissal, LRA 08a: 189 and 189A see Termination, LRA 1995, Manufacturing, Operational reasons, Orders, Parties, Private enterprises, Restructuring, Rules Codes & Manual, Sectors, Selected judges, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Statutory, Termination (LRL 8), Topics, Trade | 0 |

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Bumping and LIFO examined: “Fair go all round”

by GilesFiles | May 21, 2024 | 2020 onwards, Allowed, André van Niekerk, Appeals, Appeals - leave, Bumping, Causes and defences, Costs, Courts, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Appeal Court, Labour Relations, LAC judges, Legal Practice, Legislation, LRA 08a: 185-197B Dismissal, LRA 1995, Manufacturing, Operational reasons, Orders, Parties, Private enterprises, Restructuring, Review tests, Rules Codes & Manual, Sectors, Selected judges, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Statutory, Termination (LRL 8), Topics | 0 |

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Bumping onerous and unreasonable: Fair reason to dismiss

by GilesFiles | Mar 5, 2024 | 2020 onwards, Agriculture, Bumping, Causes and defences, Courts, Declaratory, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Court, Labour Court judges, Labour Relations, Legal Practice, Legislation, LRA 08a: 185-197B Dismissal, LRA 1995, Operational reasons, Orders, Parties, Private enterprises, Sectors, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Statutory, Termination (LRL 8), Topics | 0 |

Sactwu obo members v Fyvie NO When is bumping onerous and unreasonable in context of different farming operations requiring special skills? “44. In my view the decision of the Applicants to ‘retrench’ only the...

Controversial bumping concept: Horizontal or vertical?

by GilesFiles | Feb 3, 2023 | 2020 onwards, Applications, Bumping, Causes and defences, Costs, Courts, Declaratory, Interpretation etc, Judges, Labour Court, Labour Court judges, Labour Relations, LC Rules-new, LC Rules-old, Legal Practice, LRA 07: 112-184 Dispute, LRA 08a: 185-197B Dismissal, LRA 1995, Manufacturing, Operational reasons, Orders, Parties, Private enterprises, Rules Codes & Manual, Sectors, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Statutory, Termination (LRL 8), Topics | 0 |

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Operational requirements dismissal: Outsiders chosen?

by GilesFiles | Jan 16, 2023 | 2020 onwards, AB1 - Fairness principle or concept, Appeals, Appeals - leave, Awards -s145 see also Sidumo, Causes and defences, Conduct & capacity, Costs, Courts, Declaratory, Disallowed, Insights, Judges, Labour Appeal Court, Labour Relations, LAC judges, Lawfulness & fairness, Legal Practice, Logistics, LRA 07: 112-184 Dispute, LRA 08a: 185-197B Dismissal, LRA 08a: 189 and 189A see Termination, LRA 1995, Management, Operational reasons, Orders, Parties, Performance, Private enterprises, Review tests, Risks, Roland Sutherland, Rules Codes & Manual, Sectors, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Statutory, Termination (LRL 8), Topics, Trust & confidence | 0 |

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