by VDT Attorneys | Mar 21, 2022 | Coronavirus, COVID -19, Dismissal, Employee, Employer, Employment, Vaccinate
The short answer, is “yes” an employee can be dismissed for refusing to get vaccinated. Whether or not that is the case in a given situation will however depend on a number of factors. So let’s break it down. Firstly, in June 2021 the the Minister of Employment and...
by VDT Attorneys | Apr 2, 2020 | Coronavirus, COVID-19, Fake news
As all South Africans are aware, our President declared a National State of Disaster (not to be confused with a National State of Emergency) in terms of the Disaster Management Act 57 of 2002 (the Act) on 15 March 2020. What does this mean? In short, the Act allows...
by VDT Attorneys | Mar 20, 2020 | Coronavirus, COVID-19
The firm is following all protocols set out by the World Health Organisation and local health authorities in respect of COVID-19. Outlined below is an overview of the external and internal measures we are taking to keep people safe and maintain client service. In...
