by VDT Attorneys | Sep 15, 2022 | COVID-19, Disciplinary action, Dismissal, Social Media, Vaccinate, WhatsApp
In terms of the Labour Relations Act 66 of 1995 (LRA) a dismissal is unfair if an employer fails to provide a fair reason for the dismissal or if the dismissal did not follow a fair procedure. In establishing whether there are fair reasons for dismissing an employee...
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...
