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Altercation at work
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I had an incident at work where I slapped someone because he's been harassing me for months, disrespectful and tormenting me causing a very unpleasant working environment for myself. They now want to fire me and not taking into account how he's been tormenting me because I didn't report it. Only reas...
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Anonymous
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Jan 27, 2023
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Limit for overtime hours
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Good Evening What is the legal limit of overtime hours that a person can be expected to worked without pay? thank you
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Anonymous
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800
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Jan 25, 2023
by Anonymous
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Night Shift Work
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What does the Labour Law say about night shift work? I am currently working night shifts at a hotel. I work form 10pm to 8am for 6 days a week and sometimes 7 days. I tend to the hotel alone during this time with little to no security. My off days and leave requests are always an issue as I am alone, and I do no...
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Broken service
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Please can anybody advise, how long do you have to be away from a company to have broken service. say for instance you work for a company for five years and resign. from the day you leave they ask you back (so you take a weeks leave) restart on a temporay basis for two months and then get re-employed, is this...
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Anonymous
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Nov 21, 2022
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RESIGNATION ON MATERNITY LEAVE
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I would like to know if it is legaly possible to resign while on maternity leave and if not what steps could the employer take against the person not returning after maternity leave.
Thank you
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Nov 15, 2022
by Anonymous
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Gross dishonesty
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Good day
I have been dismissed at work because I borrowed money from some work colleges. My boss ask me if I had borrowed money from any colleges and I said no.. My boss then had secret meetings with staff reporting to me and they admitted that we had borrowed money between each other and that it was on a p...
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Anonymous
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Oct 26, 2022
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Disciplinary hearing
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Good day. I am invited to a disciplinary hearing; I am suspended and have seen all the charges and I am guilty of them. I would like to waive my right and not attend the hearing as I already know I am guilty. If I do not attend how is this going to affect my payments. Or am I compelled to attend the hearing?
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Anonymous
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Oct 11, 2022
by Anonymous
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It seems management can get away with just about anything
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Hello - from what i read in these discussion forums, management can and mostly do, get away with everything! I am in a situation which has been going on for a year. I am a sales consultant based in KZN and previously managing Gauteng as well. I had some odd customers in Eastern Cape as well whom fell int...
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Anonymous
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Aug 25, 2022
by Anonymous
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injury on duty
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hi I had a accident in 2020 where I broke my fingers the operation put pins in fingers .I'm back at work now already but am now receiving final demands for over R100000. AT THE TIME I WAS INJURED I HAD A MEDICAL AID BUT WAS TOLD THAT ITS A MINE ACCIDENT AND AS SUCH SOUTH DEEP MINE IS RESPONSIBLE.ive never rece...
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Jun 29, 2022
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retrenchment
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HI we were told that we are going to be retrenched do you have to work your notice month and can a company say they only pay for the days you work on your notice month
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Anonymous
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Jun 24, 2022
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Shift
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My employer wants to change shifts .2days in ,night,day and off including weekends.is this legal.
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Anonymous
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Jun 11, 2022
by Anonymous
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Increment
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The past 2years our company stated due to covid they can't give us our increments.
Now I just got promoted, same month as the company decided to adjust and give increments, now I'm told because I'm promoted I won't get my increment of last year. Why?
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Anonymous
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Salary Adjustment denied
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I took a salary cut of 10% when I accepted a new job offer, after resigning from my previous job. The new employer promised to adjust my salary after a six months probation which I have successfully completed in November 2021.
When I was supposed to get an adjustment I was told the company doesn’t have...
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Anonymous
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May 16, 2022
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Salary Adjustment denied
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I took a salary cut of 10% when I accepted a new job offer, after resigning from my previous job. The new employer promised to adjust my salary after a six months probation which I have successfully completed in November 2021.
When I was supposed to get an adjustment I was told the company doesn’t have...
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Anonymous
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May 16, 2022
by Anonymous
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Ui19 matter
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I was working for ok mini mark around pretoria I worked there for 27 months I never got my payslip not even once but I know that I was permanent and I was paying uif until I was dismissed now I asked for my ui19 forms the they are ignoring me and it's been 3 months since I lost my job so pls help what should I do?
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May 14, 2022
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MY EMPLOYER REFUSES TO GIVE MY UI-19
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I WAS EMPLOYED BY ADCORP BLU AGENT ON 05 -MAY-20 TILL 20-AUGUST-2020 BUT WHEN I ASK FOR MY UI-19 I AM TOLD I ONLY WORK FOR 4 MONTHS I DO NOT QUALIFY FOR UIF AND MY CONTRACT WAS VERBALY TERMINATED OVER THE CELL PHONE I AM ALWAYS TRYING TO ASK FOR MY UI-19 WEEK IN WEEK OUT BUT I GET THE SOME TILL TODAY ICAN EVEN A...
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Anonymous
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May 14, 2022
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demotion + salary reduction
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Hi, My work has just informed me that although they are generally happy with how I am performing in my role, they feel that someone else in the organisation can do it better. That person is getting promoted to my position, and I am being moved to another. Personally I see it as a demotion but it's not bein...
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Anonymous
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May 12, 2022
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Change to employment contract due to business needs changes
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I was called in by the boss to be advised that her Labour Lawyer will be coming in to discuss new employment contracts as there will be a change in business policies. I would like to know what they can and cannot do? Can I get more responsibilities added to my contract and current position without compens...
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Anonymous
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Apr 21, 2022
by Anonymous
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Job description without my consent
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Good morning I need to know if it is illegal for my boss to change my job description without any salary increase in it BpDC
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Anonymous
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Apr 21, 2022
by Anonymous
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Retrenchment
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Hi, I was retrenched in Nov 2018 making my last day on 28 Feb 2019. I was offered 1 week for every year worked. The same company, a year later is now offering 2 weeks for every year worked. Do i have any ground to also claim the additional weeks for every year.
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MIB
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Jan 25, 2022
by Anonymous
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Vehicle Shipping
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while transporting the car, the company's employees damaged its side. Should I be compensated in this case?
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Unpaid promotion
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have been working at the hospital and i have been promoted with other people but those people got paid and i haven't. I even have the letter that showa that i should be promoted. I have been fighting with the hospital for 18 years till now.
Thank you
Yours sincerely
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Dec 2, 2021
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Resignation with no valid contract
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My employment contract was a fixed term,1 month,which ended last week. The clause for a notice period upon resignation on this contract is 1 week.
I have not signed a new contract as yet,however I am still working to date,and I'm in the process of resigning.What notice period will apply now as there...
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Anonymous
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Sep 16, 2021
by Anonymous
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Retrenchment and the definition of work
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I was retrenched without cause at the end of last year from my full-time corporate job and my company provided me with a U-19 form in Feb this year which I used to apply to the UIF for unemployment benefits. The UIF approved my application in June (6 months post my retrenchment date) for me to claim this b...
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Anonymous
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Sep 8, 2021
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Unpaid Commission
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Good Day I work on a basic plus commission basis with the commission earned being payable at the end of the following month. I have since resigned in this month and the company is now saying they will not be paying my commission because the company is at a loss although I have been achieving my targets. Ho...
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Anonymous
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Sep 1, 2021
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Deviation by Employer from contractual agreement
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Good evening. Please could you give me some advice on the following situation. I started a new job on 3rd May 2021 with a private company- I was working for an NGO at the time. During the interview process I was asked which District did I want to work in. I made my choice clear and also informed them that I am...
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Anonymous
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Jul 7, 2021
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Medical boarding
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Good day It is a very complex story and to summarise 9 years of information is difficult. But in a nutshell, my husband sustained an injury on duty (PTSD) due to an incident in 2012. He is currently working within the SAPS. SAPS approved the IOD, and also submitted a compensation claim with the Compe...
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Anonymous
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Jul 7, 2021
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CAN EMPLOYER HOLD BACK MY SALARY AFTER DISMISSING ME
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Good day Legal team
I trust you are well.
I was suspended with full pay from my duties on the 9th of June 2021 and was later dismissed on the 23rd of June 2021.
According to the suspension and dismissal letters that was issued to me it was stated that i was going receive my salary until the...
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Anonymous
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Jul 2, 2021
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Covid 19 exposure and illness
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Hi all. I started a new job on 10 May 2021. Last week, around 19 May we had a visibly and admittedly sick person in the workplace, in a poorly ventilated space. This person had tested negative for covid but was still unwell. The person in question was then not at work on the 20th and 21st. On Saturday the 22n...
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Anonymous
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May 27, 2021
by Anonymous
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Poor salary increase
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I need some advise please. My employer has not given us a proper increase in 2 years. Last year when Covid hit we didnt get anything (Covid hit in March, increase due in April) - we understood this and my employer said he will review the situation in a few months and revert back to us. When we asked a few mo...
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Anonymous
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May 18, 2021
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