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Extending main agreement: Majoritarianism & collective bargaining

by GilesFiles | Nov 13, 2025 | 2020 onwards, AH - Labour Legislation & Rules, Appeals, Appeals - leave, Bargaining councils, Causes and defences, Collective Bargaining (LRL 5), Costs not awarded, Courts, Declaratory, Disallowed, Free and fair, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Appeal Court, Labour Relations, LAC judges, Legal Practice, Legality principle, Legislation, Logistics, LRA 03: 11-63 Bargain, LRA 1995, Markets in SA, Orders, Parties, Pay differentials, Resolving disputes (LRL 3), Review tests, Rules Codes & Manual, Sectors, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Statutory, Topics, Trade unions, Transport & communication | 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 |
Settlement agreement payment: Ordered with interest

by GilesFiles | Sep 15, 2025 | 2020 onwards, Applications, Causes and defences, Contractual breach, Costs, Courts, Declaratory, Delict, estoppel see res judicata, Granted, High Court, High Court judges, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Legal Practice, Orders, Parties, Personal services, Res judicata (issue estoppel), Sectors, Topics, Trade unions | 0 |
Suspension of statutory powers: Interdictory relief inappropriate

by GilesFiles | Aug 28, 2025 | 2020 onwards, AH05 - EEA, Applications, Bill of Rights, Causes and defences, Central, Courts, Declaratory, Discrimination (LRL 11), EEA 1998, EEA Chpt III ss 12-27, EEA Regulations, Employ Equity (LRL 12), Free and fair, GN Moshoana, Government, High Court, High Court judges, ILO Convention 111/1958, Insights, Interdicts & rules, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Relations, Legal Practice, Legality principle, Legislation, Management, Manufacturing, Markets in SA, Orders, Parties, Refused, Refused, Resolving disputes (LRL 3), Sectors, State organs, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Statutory, Topics, Trade unions | 0 |
Staying execution considered: Pending review outcome

by GilesFiles | Jun 27, 2025 | 2020 onwards, Applications, Causes and defences, Courts, Declaratory, Interdicts & rules, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Court, Labour Court judges, Labour Relations, Legal Practice, Legislation, LRA 1995, LRA D: 151-166 LC, Orders, Parties, Personal services, Refused, Resolving disputes (LRL 3), RN Daniels, Sectors, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Statutory, Topics, Trade unions | 0 |

Drawing adverse inferences: Polygraph test validity?

by GilesFiles | Mar 12, 2026 | 2020 onwards, Agriculture, Awards -s145 see also Sidumo, Causes and defences, Conduct - gross, Contractual breach, Costs, Costs not awarded, Courts, Declaratory, Disciplinary issues, Disputes: factual, Granted, Hearsay, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Court, Labour Court judges, Labour Relations, Lawfulness & fairness, Legal Practice, Legislation, LRA 08a: 185-197B Dismissal, LRA 1995, Orders, Parties, Polygraph test, Private enterprises, Protect not punish, Resolving disputes (LRL 3), Review tests, RN Daniels, Rules Codes & Manual, Sectors, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Statutory, Suspicion, Termination (LRL 8), Topics, Unlawful and void | 0 |

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Extending main agreement: Majoritarianism & collective bargaining

by GilesFiles | Nov 13, 2025 | 2020 onwards, AH - Labour Legislation & Rules, Appeals, Appeals - leave, Bargaining councils, Causes and defences, Collective Bargaining (LRL 5), Costs not awarded, Courts, Declaratory, Disallowed, Free and fair, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Appeal Court, Labour Relations, LAC judges, Legal Practice, Legality principle, Legislation, Logistics, LRA 03: 11-63 Bargain, LRA 1995, Markets in SA, Orders, Parties, Pay differentials, Resolving disputes (LRL 3), Review tests, Rules Codes & Manual, Sectors, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Statutory, Topics, Trade unions, Transport & communication | 0 |

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Promoting collective bargaining: Registering employer organisation

by GilesFiles | Jan 19, 2026 | 2020 onwards, Allowed, Appeals, Appeals - leave, Associations/corporates, Bill of Rights, Causes and defences, Collective Bargaining (LRL 5), Costs, Costs not awarded, Courts, Declaratory, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Court, Labour Court judges, Labour Relations, Legal Practice, Legality principle, Legislation, Logistics, LRA 02: 4-10 FOA, LRA 03: 11-63 Bargain, LRA 09: 198-213 General, LRA 1995, Orders, Parties, Resolving disputes (LRL 3), Review tests, RGO Lagrange, Rules Codes & Manual, Sectors, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Statutory, Topics, Transport & communication | 0 |

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Entering church premises: Internal religious dispute

by GilesFiles | Dec 22, 2025 | 2020 onwards, Allowed, Appeals - leave, Associations/corporates, Causes and defences, Costs, Costs awarded, Courts, Declaratory, HC Uniform, High Court, High Court judges, Interdicts & rules, Interpretation etc, Joinder, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Legal Practice, Legislation, Non-profit organisations, Orders, Parties, Personal services, Sectors, Special pleas, Topics | 0 |
Exclusive use areas: Old and new provisions

by GilesFiles | Sep 29, 2025 | 2020 onwards, Applications, Associations/corporates, Body C Manage, Causes and defences, Community schemes, Contractual breach, Costs, Courts, Declaratory, Granted, granted, High Court, High Court judges, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Legal Practice, Legislation, Orders, Parties, Rules Codes & Manual, Statutory, Topics | 0 |
Unlawful collective agreement: Interference with governance

by GilesFiles | Aug 21, 2025 | 2020 onwards, 2020 onwards, AB - Law generally, Allowed, Appeals, Appeals - leave, Associations/corporates, Bill of Rights, Causes and defences, Collective Bargaining (LRL 5), Contractual breach, Costs, Courts, Declaratory, Insights, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Relations, Landmark judgments, Legal Practice, Legality principle, Legislation, LRA 09: 198-213 General, LRA 1995, Management, Managerial prerogative, Markets in SA, Orders, Parties, Pension & retirement funds, Personal services, philosophy / economics, Resolving disputes (LRL 3), Review tests, RM Keightley, SCA judges, Sectors, State Owned Enterprises, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Statutory, Supreme Court of Appeal, Topics | 0 |
Defaming employee considered: Was there publication?

by GilesFiles | Aug 12, 2025 | 2020 onwards, Applications, Associations/corporates, Bill of Rights, Causes and defences, Costs, Courts, Declaratory, Delict, High Court, High Court judges, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Legal Practice, Legislation, Orders, Parties, Personal services, Refused, Sectors, Special pleas, Topics | 0 |

Body corporate administrator: When to appoint?

by GilesFiles | Feb 27, 2026 | 2020 onwards, Applications, BC and HOAs, Cause of action defined, Causes and defences, Community schemes, Consumer protection, Costs, Costs awarded, Courts, Declaratory, erroneously sought, High Court, High Court judges, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Legal Practice, Legislation, Orders, Parties, Rules Codes & Manual, SDJ Wilson, Sectors, Statutory, Topics | 0 |

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Breaching fiduciary duty: Trustee misconduct?

by GilesFiles | Feb 13, 2026 | 2020 onwards, Appeals, Appeals - leave, BC and HOAs, Body C Manage, Cause of action defined, Causes and defences, Community schemes, Costs, Costs not awarded, Courts, Declaratory, Disallowed, High Court, High Court judges, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Legal Practice, Legality principle, Legislation, Orders, Parties, Review tests, Rules Codes & Manual, Sectors, Statutory, Topics, Trustees | 0 |
Reasonably accommodate disability: Equality and dignity?

by GilesFiles | Feb 12, 2026 | 2020 onwards, Appeals, Appeals - leave, BC and HOAs, Bill of Rights, Causes and defences, Community schemes, Costs, Courts, Declaratory, Differentiation not discrimination, Dignity equality freedom, Direct and indirect discrimination, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Legal Practice, Legality principle, Legislation, Orders, Parties, Review tests, Rules Codes & Manual, SCA judges, Sectors, Statutory, Supreme Court of Appeal, Topics | 0 |
Setting aside writ: Execution invalidity?

by GilesFiles | Jan 29, 2026 | 2020 onwards, Applications, BC and HOAs, Causes and defences, Community schemes, Consumer protection, Costs, Costs not awarded, Courts, Declaratory, High Court, High Court judges, Interdicts & rules, Interim relief, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Legal Practice, Legislation, Orders, Parties, SDJ Wilson, Sectors, staying proceedings, Topics, Urgency | 0 |
Unreasonable community contributions: Unconstitutionality?

by GilesFiles | Jan 14, 2026 | 2020 onwards, Appeals, Appeals - leave, BC and HOAs, Bill of Rights, Causes and defences, Community schemes, Contractual breach, Costs, Costs awarded, Courts, Declaratory, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Legal Practice, Legislation, Orders, Parties, Rules Codes & Manual, SCA judges, Sectors, Statutory, Supreme Court of Appeal, Topics | 0 |

Drawing adverse inferences: Polygraph test validity?

by GilesFiles | Mar 12, 2026 | 2020 onwards, Agriculture, Awards -s145 see also Sidumo, Causes and defences, Conduct - gross, Contractual breach, Costs, Costs not awarded, Courts, Declaratory, Disciplinary issues, Disputes: factual, Granted, Hearsay, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Court, Labour Court judges, Labour Relations, Lawfulness & fairness, Legal Practice, Legislation, LRA 08a: 185-197B Dismissal, LRA 1995, Orders, Parties, Polygraph test, Private enterprises, Protect not punish, Resolving disputes (LRL 3), Review tests, RN Daniels, Rules Codes & Manual, Sectors, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Statutory, Suspicion, Termination (LRL 8), Topics, Unlawful and void | 0 |

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Deactivating access cards: Unlawful management action

by GilesFiles | Feb 1, 2021 | 2020 onwards, André van Niekerk, Applications, Co-operatives, Construction industry, Courts, Declaratory, Discrimination (LRL 11), Granted, Interdicts & rules, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Court, Labour Court judges, Labour Relations, Legal Practice, LRA 02: 4-10 FOA, LRA 07: 112-184 Dispute, LRA 1995, Orders, Parties, Sectors, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Topics, Urgency | 0 |

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Worker co-operative members: Resolving potential statutory conflicts

by GilesFiles | May 15, 2018 | 2018, Appeals, Bargaining councils, Co-operatives, Courts, Declaratory, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Kate Savage, Labour Appeal Court, Labour Relations, Legal Practice, Legislation, LRA 1995, Orders, Organisations (LRL 4), Parties, philosophy / economics, Sectors, Topics | 1 |
Organised co-operatives: Zama Zamas do work for mining company

by GilesFiles | Jun 22, 2017 | Co-operatives, Legislation, Organisations (LRL 4) | 0 |
Co-operatives: Viable and sustainable enterprises

by GilesFiles | Mar 2, 2017 | Co-operatives, Insights, Labour Relations, Legislation, Organisations (LRL 4), Parties, philosophy / economics, Topics | 0 |
Co-operatives: Innovative kind of economic enterprise

by GilesFiles | Feb 15, 2017 | 2017, 2017, BM Whitcher, Co-operatives, Courts, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Court, Labour Court judges, Labour Relations, Legislation, LRA 08a: 185-197B Dismissal, LRA 09: 198-213 General, LRA 1995, Objective - correctness, Parties, philosophy / economics, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Termination (LRL 8), Topics | 1 |

Terminating collective agreement: Acquired via settlement?

by GilesFiles | Mar 3, 2026 | 2020 onwards, Applications, Causes and defences, Collective Bargaining (LRL 5), Contractual breach, Costs, Costs not awarded, Courts, Declaratory, Interdicts & rules, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Court, Labour Court judges, Labour Relations, Legal Practice, Legislation, LRA 03: 11-63 Bargain, LRA 1995, Orders, Organisations (LRL 4), Parties, Personal services, Refused, Resolving disputes (LRL 3), Sectors, self-created urgency, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Statutory, TC Gandidze, Topics, Universities and schools | 0 |

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Appointment of municipal manager: Legality review

by GilesFiles | Nov 14, 2025 | 2020 onwards, Appeals, Causes and defences, Costs, Costs awarded, Costs punitive, Courts, Declaratory, Disallowed, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Lawfulness & fairness, Legal Practice, Legality principle, Legislation, Local, Municipal managers, Orders, Parties, Review tests, SCA judges, Sectors, State organs, Statutory, Supreme Court of Appeal, Termination (LRL 8), Topics | 0 |

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Instating employee retrospectively: With full backpay

by GilesFiles | Aug 18, 2025 | 2020 onwards, Allowed, Appeals, Appeals - leave, Causes and defences, Costs, Courts, Declaratory, District, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Just and equitable relief, Labour Appeal Court, Labour Relations, LAC judges, Legal Practice, Legality principle, Legislation, LRA 08b: 185-186(2) Practices, LRA 1995, MPN Nkutha-Nkontwana, Municipal managers, Orders, PAJA 2000, Parties, Reinstatement, Resolving disputes (LRL 3), Review tests, Rules Codes & Manual, Sectors, Specific performance, State organs, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Statutory, Topics | 0 |
Invalid dismissal from outset: Full compensation awarded

by GilesFiles | Jul 8, 2025 | 2020 onwards, BCEA 1997 (LRL 10), BCEA 77(3) & 77A(e), Bill of Rights, Causes and defences, Contractual breach, Costs, Courts, Declaratory, District, Granted, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Court, Labour Court judges, Labour Relations, Lawfulness & fairness, Legal Practice, Legislation, LRA 1995, LRA D: 151-166 LC, MR Makhura, Municipal managers, Orders, Parties, Resolving disputes (LRL 3), Sectors, State organs, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Statutory, Termination (LRL 8), Topics, Unlawful and void | 0 |
Enforcing reinstatement order: Appeal but exceptional circumstances

by GilesFiles | Jun 11, 2025 | 2020 onwards, Appeals, Appeals - leave, BCEA 77(3) & 77A(e), Bill of Rights, Causes and defences, Contractual breach, Courts, Declaratory, Disallowed, Government, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Appeal Court, Labour Relations, LAC judges, Legal Practice, Legality principle, Legislation, Local, LRA 07: 112-184 Dispute, LRA 1995, Municipal managers, Orders, Parties, Reinstatement, Resolving disputes (LRL 3), Review tests, Rules Codes & Manual, Sectors, State organs, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Statutory, Topics | 0 |
Providing basic services: Financial affairs crisis

by GilesFiles | Apr 30, 2025 | 2020 onwards, Appeals - leave, Applications, Bill of Rights, Causes and defences, Costs, Courts, Declaratory, Disallowed, Government, High Court, High Court judges, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, leave to appeal, Legal Practice, Legislation, Local, Municipal managers, Orders, Parties, Refused, Review tests, Sectors, State organs, Statutory, Topics | 0 |

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External legal representation: Exceptional circumstances?

by GilesFiles | Mar 5, 2026 | 2020 onwards, Causes and defences, Central, Contractual breach, Costs, Costs not awarded, Courts, Declaratory, Disciplinary issues, Fair procedure, General, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Court, Labour Court judges, Labour Relations, Lawfulness & fairness, Legal Practice, Legality principle, Legislation, LRA 08a: 185-197B Dismissal, LRA 08b: 185-186(2) Practices, LRA 1995, Orders, Parties, Protect not punish, Resolving disputes (LRL 3), Review tests, Rules Codes & Manual, Sean Snyman, Sectors, State organs, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Statutory, staying proceedings, Termination (LRL 8), Topics | 0 |

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Adjusting salary scale: Jurisdiction lacking?

by GilesFiles | Mar 2, 2026 | 2020 onwards, BCEA 1997 (LRL 10), BCEA 77(3) & 77A(e), Cause of action defined, Causes and defences, Costs, Costs awarded, Courts, Declaratory, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Appeal Court, Labour Court judges, Labour Relations, Legal Practice, Legislation, LRA 1995, Orders, Parties, Provincial, Refused, Resolving disputes (LRL 3), Sectors, State organs, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Topics | 0 |

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Executing reinstatement judgment: Requirements of s 18 of SC Act?

by GilesFiles | Feb 20, 2026 | 2020 onwards, Causes and defences, Costs, Costs not awarded, Courts, Declaratory, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Court, Labour Court judges, LC Rules-new, Legal Practice, Legislation, MR Makhura, Orders, Parties, Personal services, Provincial, Refused, Reinstatement, Resolving disputes (LRL 3), Sectors, State organs, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Statutory, staying proceedings, Topics | 0 |
Reasonableness of CCMA award: On evidence presented

by GilesFiles | Feb 18, 2026 | 2020 onwards, Awards -s145 see also Sidumo, Balancing interests, Causes and defences, Central, Conduct unbecoming, Contractual breach, Costs not awarded, Courts, Declaratory, Insolence and disrespect, Insolence and insubordination, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Court, Labour Court judges, Labour Relations, Legal Practice, Legislation, LRA 08a: 185-197B Dismissal, LRA 1995, Orders, Parties, Protect not punish, Provincial, Public Protector, Reinstatement, Resolving disputes (LRL 3), Review tests, RN Daniels, Rules Codes & Manual, Sectors, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Statutory, Topics, Unlawful and void | 0 |
Political department head: Employee or not?

by GilesFiles | Feb 16, 2026 | 2020 onwards, Causes and defences, Costs, Costs awarded, Courts, Declaratory, High Court, High Court judges, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Relations, Legal Practice, Legislation, Orders, Parties, Provincial, Resolving disputes (LRL 3), Sectors, State organs, Statutory, Topics | 0 |
Releasing relevant information: Public-interest override?

by GilesFiles | Dec 5, 2025 | 2020 onwards, Allowed, Appeals, Appeals - leave, Bill of Rights, Causes and defences, Costs awarded, Courts, Declaratory, High Court, High Court judges, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Legal Practice, Legislation, Orders, Parties, Provincial, Sectors, State organs, Statutory, Topics | 0 |

Trusting municipal managers: Confidence destroyed

by GilesFiles | Apr 7, 2025 | 2020 onwards, AB1 - Fairness principle or concept, Awards -s145 see also Sidumo, Causes and defences, Conduct - gross, Conduct & capacity, Conduct unbecoming, Consumer protection, Contractual breach, Courts, Declaratory, Evidence & onus, Fair procedure, Government, Insights, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Court, Labour Court judges, Labour Relations, Legal Practice, Legislation, Legitimate expectations, LRA 08a: 185-197B Dismissal, LRA 1995, Management, Municipal, Municipal managers, Orders, Parties, Performance, Protectable interests, Public policy, Resolving disputes (LRL 3), Review tests, Risks, Sectors, State organs, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Statutory, Termination (LRL 8), Thresholds, Topics, Trust & confidence | 0 |

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Irregular expenditure liability: Municipal officials in personal capacity

by GilesFiles | Nov 8, 2024 | 2020 onwards, 2020 onwards, Allowed, Appeals, Appeals - leave, Causes and defences, Contractual breach, Costs, Courts, Declaratory, Evidence & onus, Government, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Landmark judgments, Legal Practice, Legislation, Municipal, Orders, Parties, SCA judges, Sectors, State organs, Statutory, Supreme Court of Appeal, Topics | 0 |
Further evidence on appeal: Interests of justice

by GilesFiles | Jul 3, 2024 | 2020 onwards, Allowed, Appeals, Appeals - leave, Causes and defences, Contractual breach, Costs, Courts, Declaratory, Evidence & onus, Government, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Appeal Court, Labour Relations, LAC judges, Legal Practice, Legality principle, Legislation, LRA 08a: 185-197B Dismissal, LRA 1995, MPN Nkutha-Nkontwana, Municipal, Orders, Parties, Resignations, Review tests, Rules Codes & Manual, Sectors, Selected judges, State organs, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Termination (LRL 8), Topics | 0 |
Promotions lawful or unlawful: Postponed pending review

by GilesFiles | Oct 23, 2023 | 2020 onwards, Applications, Causes and defences, Courts, Declaratory, Government, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Court, Labour Court judges, Labour Relations, Legal Practice, LRA 07: 112-184 Dispute, LRA 1995, Municipal, Orders, Parties, RGO Lagrange, Sectors, Selected judges, State organs, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Statutory, staying proceedings, Topics | 0 |
Reinstating lapsed referral: Balancing interests

by GilesFiles | Aug 24, 2023 | 2020 onwards, Applications, Bill of Rights, Causes and defences, Condonation, Conduct & capacity, Costs, Courts, Discrimination (LRL 11), Evidence & onus, Government, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Court, Labour Court judges, Labour Relations, LC-Practice Manual, Legal Practice, Legislation, LRA 07: 112-184 Dispute, LRA 194, LRA 1995, Municipal, Orders, Parties, Refused, RGO Lagrange, Risks, Rules Codes & Manual, Sectors, Selected judges, State Owned Enterprises, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Statutory, Substance, Termination (LRL 8), Topics | 0 |

Combined statement of claim: Victimisation and dismissal

by GilesFiles | Mar 4, 2026 | 2020 onwards, Applications, AUD, Causes and defences, Costs, Costs not awarded, Courts, Declaratory, Direct and indirect discrimination, Discrimination (LRL 11), Interpretation etc, Joinder, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Court, Labour Court judges, Labour Relations, LC Rules-new, Legal Practice, Legislation, LRA 08a: 185-197B Dismissal, LRA 1995, Orders, Parties, Personal services, Pleadings: amending, Private enterprises, Resolving disputes (LRL 3), Rules Codes & Manual, Sectors, State Owned Enterprises, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Statutory, Termination (LRL 8), Topics, Unlawful and void | 0 |

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Confirming suspended sentence: Stringent conditions?

by GilesFiles | Feb 17, 2026 | 2020 onwards, Applications, Causes and defences, Contempt, Contractual breach, Costs, Costs awarded, Courts, Declaratory, Granted, High Court, High Court judges, Interdicts & rules, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Legal Practice, Legislation, Orders, Parties, Rules Codes & Manual, Sectors, State Owned Enterprises, Statutory, Topics, Transport & communication | 0 |
Complying with Employment Law: Interim protective relief

by GilesFiles | Jan 5, 2026 | 2020 onwards, Applications, Bill of Rights, Causes and defences, Costs, Costs not awarded, Courts, Declaratory, EEA Chpt II ss 5-11, Employ Equity (LRL 12), General, granted, Granted, Interdicts & rules, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Court, Labour Court judges, Labour Relations, Legal Practice, Legislation, LRA 09: 198-213 General, LRA 1995, LRA D: 151-166 LC, Orders, Parties, Personal services, Resolving disputes (LRL 3), Rules Codes & Manual, Sectors, State Owned Enterprises, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Statutory, staying proceedings, Suzanna Harvey, Topics | 0 |
Legitimate expectation lacking: Appeal disallowed

by GilesFiles | Nov 14, 2025 | 2020 onwards, Appeals, Causes and defences, Central, Costs not awarded, Courts, Declaratory, Disallowed, High Court, High Court judges, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Relations, Legal Practice, Legislation, Legitimate expectations, Orders, Parties, Resolving disputes (LRL 3), Sectors, State Owned Enterprises, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Statutory, Topics | 0 |
LRA s 188A(11) referral: Interdicting hearing?

by GilesFiles | Nov 13, 2025 | 2020 onwards, Applications, Balancing interests, Causes and defences, Costs not awarded, Courts, Declaratory, Finance, Granted, Interdicts & rules, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Court, Labour Court judges, Labour Relations, Lawfulness & fairness, Legal Practice, Legislation, LRA 08a: 185-197B Dismissal, LRA 1995, Non-profit organisations, Orders, Parties, Private enterprises, Resolving disputes (LRL 3), Rules Codes & Manual, Sean Snyman, Sectors, State Owned Enterprises, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Statutory, Termination (LRL 8), Topics | 0 |

Drawing adverse inferences: Polygraph test validity?

by GilesFiles | Mar 12, 2026 | 2020 onwards, Agriculture, Awards -s145 see also Sidumo, Causes and defences, Conduct - gross, Contractual breach, Costs, Costs not awarded, Courts, Declaratory, Disciplinary issues, Disputes: factual, Granted, Hearsay, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Court, Labour Court judges, Labour Relations, Lawfulness & fairness, Legal Practice, Legislation, LRA 08a: 185-197B Dismissal, LRA 1995, Orders, Parties, Polygraph test, Private enterprises, Protect not punish, Resolving disputes (LRL 3), Review tests, RN Daniels, Rules Codes & Manual, Sectors, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Statutory, Suspicion, Termination (LRL 8), Topics, Unlawful and void | 0 |

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Drawing adverse inferences: Polygraph test validity?

by GilesFiles | Mar 12, 2026 | 2020 onwards, Agriculture, Awards -s145 see also Sidumo, Causes and defences, Conduct - gross, Contractual breach, Costs, Costs not awarded, Courts, Declaratory, Disciplinary issues, Disputes: factual, Granted, Hearsay, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Court, Labour Court judges, Labour Relations, Lawfulness & fairness, Legal Practice, Legislation, LRA 08a: 185-197B Dismissal, LRA 1995, Orders, Parties, Polygraph test, Private enterprises, Protect not punish, Resolving disputes (LRL 3), Review tests, RN Daniels, Rules Codes & Manual, Sectors, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Statutory, Suspicion, Termination (LRL 8), Topics, Unlawful and void | 0 |

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Drawing adverse inferences: Polygraph test validity?

by GilesFiles | Mar 12, 2026 | 2020 onwards, Agriculture, Awards -s145 see also Sidumo, Causes and defences, Conduct - gross, Contractual breach, Costs, Costs not awarded, Courts, Declaratory, Disciplinary issues, Disputes: factual, Granted, Hearsay, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Court, Labour Court judges, Labour Relations, Lawfulness & fairness, Legal Practice, Legislation, LRA 08a: 185-197B Dismissal, LRA 1995, Orders, Parties, Polygraph test, Private enterprises, Protect not punish, Resolving disputes (LRL 3), Review tests, RN Daniels, Rules Codes & Manual, Sectors, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Statutory, Suspicion, Termination (LRL 8), Topics, Unlawful and void | 0 |

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Drawing adverse inferences: Polygraph test validity?

by GilesFiles | Mar 12, 2026 | 2020 onwards, Agriculture, Awards -s145 see also Sidumo, Causes and defences, Conduct - gross, Contractual breach, Costs, Costs not awarded, Courts, Declaratory, Disciplinary issues, Disputes: factual, Granted, Hearsay, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Court, Labour Court judges, Labour Relations, Lawfulness & fairness, Legal Practice, Legislation, LRA 08a: 185-197B Dismissal, LRA 1995, Orders, Parties, Polygraph test, Private enterprises, Protect not punish, Resolving disputes (LRL 3), Review tests, RN Daniels, Rules Codes & Manual, Sectors, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Statutory, Suspicion, Termination (LRL 8), Topics, Unlawful and void | 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 |
Reasonably necessary improvement: Landowner’s consent required?

by GilesFiles | Sep 9, 2025 | 2020 onwards, Agriculture, Appeals, Appeals - leave, Bill of Rights, Causes and defences, Costs, Courts, Declaratory, Disallowed, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Legal Practice, Legislation, Orders, Parties, Private enterprises, SCA judges, Sectors, Statutory, Supreme Court of Appeal, Topics | 0 |
Suspension pending appeal: Order remaining operative?

by GilesFiles | Aug 19, 2025 | 2020 onwards, Agriculture, Applications, Causes and defences, Costs, Courts, Declaratory, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Court, Labour Court judges, Labour Relations, Legal Practice, Legislation, Logistics, LRA 1995, Orders, Parties, Private enterprises, Resolving disputes (LRL 3), Review tests, Rules Codes & Manual, Sectors, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Statutory, staying proceedings, TC Gandidze, Topics, Trade restraints, Urgency | 0 |
Protected continued occupation: Farm property and ESTA

by GilesFiles | Aug 5, 2025 | Agriculture, Applications, Causes and defences, Courts, Declaratory, Disallowed, Eviction/ejectment, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Relations, Land Claims Court, Land Claims Court Judges, Lawfulness & fairness, Legal Practice, Legislation, LRA 1995, LRA D: 151-166 LC, Orders, Parties, Private enterprises, Refused, Rules Codes & Manual, Sectors, Statutory, Termination (LRL 8), Topics | 0 |

Drawing adverse inferences: Polygraph test validity?

by GilesFiles | Mar 12, 2026 | 2020 onwards, Agriculture, Awards -s145 see also Sidumo, Causes and defences, Conduct - gross, Contractual breach, Costs, Costs not awarded, Courts, Declaratory, Disciplinary issues, Disputes: factual, Granted, Hearsay, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Court, Labour Court judges, Labour Relations, Lawfulness & fairness, Legal Practice, Legislation, LRA 08a: 185-197B Dismissal, LRA 1995, Orders, Parties, Polygraph test, Private enterprises, Protect not punish, Resolving disputes (LRL 3), Review tests, RN Daniels, Rules Codes & Manual, Sectors, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Statutory, Suspicion, Termination (LRL 8), Topics, Unlawful and void | 0 |

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Drawing adverse inferences: Polygraph test validity?

by GilesFiles | Mar 12, 2026 | 2020 onwards, Agriculture, Awards -s145 see also Sidumo, Causes and defences, Conduct - gross, Contractual breach, Costs, Costs not awarded, Courts, Declaratory, Disciplinary issues, Disputes: factual, Granted, Hearsay, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Court, Labour Court judges, Labour Relations, Lawfulness & fairness, Legal Practice, Legislation, LRA 08a: 185-197B Dismissal, LRA 1995, Orders, Parties, Polygraph test, Private enterprises, Protect not punish, Resolving disputes (LRL 3), Review tests, RN Daniels, Rules Codes & Manual, Sectors, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Statutory, Suspicion, Termination (LRL 8), Topics, Unlawful and void | 0 |

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Sexual harassment confirmed: Disallowed appeal

by GilesFiles | Oct 21, 2025 | 2020 onwards, André van Niekerk, Appeals, Balancing interests, Banks, Causes and defences, Central, Conduct - gross, Conduct unbecoming, Contractual breach, Costs, Courts, Declaratory, Disallowed, Finance, Government, Harass & bully, ILO Convention 190/2019, Interpretation etc, Intolerable, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Appeal Court, Labour Relations, LAC judges, Legal Practice, Legislation, LRA 08a: 185-197B Dismissal, LRA 1995, LRA Sch 8: GP Code, Objective - correctness, Orders, Parties, Protect not punish, Protectable interests, Resolving disputes (LRL 3), Review tests, Risks, Sectors, State Owned Enterprises, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Statutory, Termination (LRL 8), Topics | 0 |

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Compromise agreement considered: Final settlement?

by GilesFiles | Oct 10, 2025 | 2020 onwards, Allowed, Appeals, Appeals - leave, Banks, Causes and defences, Contractual breach, Costs, Courts, Declaratory, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Legal Practice, Legislation, Orders, Parties, Personal services, Pleadings: amending, SCA judges, Sectors, Supreme Court of Appeal, Topics | 0 |
Unlawful employment termination: Disciplinary code disregarded

by GilesFiles | Aug 4, 2025 | 2020 onwards, AB - Law generally, Applications, Banks, BCEA 1997 (LRL 10), BCEA 77(3) & 77A(e), BM Whitcher, Causes and defences, Contractual breach, Costs, Courts, Declaratory, Finance, Insights, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Court, Labour Court judges, Labour Relations, Lawfulness & fairness, Legal Practice, Legislation, LRA 1995, Orders, Parties, Reinstatement, Resolving disputes (LRL 3), Sectors, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Statutory, Termination (LRL 8), Topics, Unlawful and void | 0 |
Breaching good faith: Failure to report fraud

by GilesFiles | Jun 18, 2025 | 2020 onwards, Awards -s145 see also Sidumo, Banks, Causes and defences, Conduct & capacity, Conduct unbecoming, Contractual breach, Courts, Declaratory, Finance, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Court, Labour Court judges, Labour Relations, Lawfulness & fairness, Legal Practice, Legislation, LRA 08a: 185-197B Dismissal, LRA 1995, Orders, Parties, Personal services, Resolving disputes (LRL 3), Review tests, RGO Lagrange, Sectors, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Termination (LRL 8), Topics, Trust & confidence, Zero tolerance | 0 |
Destroying trust relationship: Grossly negligent conduct

by GilesFiles | Apr 7, 2025 | 2020 onwards, Awards -s145 see also Sidumo, Banks, Causes and defences, Conduct - gross, Conduct unbecoming, Contractual breach, Costs, Courts, Declaratory, Evidence & onus, Finance, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Court, Labour Court judges, Labour Relations, Legal Practice, Legislation, LRA 08a: 185-197B Dismissal, LRA 1995, Orders, Parties, Performance, Personal services, Private enterprises, Resolving disputes (LRL 3), Review tests, Rules Codes & Manual, Sean Snyman, Sectors, Selected judges, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Statutory, Termination (LRL 8), Topics, Trust & confidence | 0 |

Drawing adverse inferences: Polygraph test validity?

by GilesFiles | Mar 12, 2026 | 2020 onwards, Agriculture, Awards -s145 see also Sidumo, Causes and defences, Conduct - gross, Contractual breach, Costs, Costs not awarded, Courts, Declaratory, Disciplinary issues, Disputes: factual, Granted, Hearsay, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Court, Labour Court judges, Labour Relations, Lawfulness & fairness, Legal Practice, Legislation, LRA 08a: 185-197B Dismissal, LRA 1995, Orders, Parties, Polygraph test, Private enterprises, Protect not punish, Resolving disputes (LRL 3), Review tests, RN Daniels, Rules Codes & Manual, Sectors, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Statutory, Suspicion, Termination (LRL 8), Topics, Unlawful and void | 0 |

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Mutual separation agreement: Validity disputed?

by GilesFiles | Feb 26, 2026 | 2020 onwards, Allowed, Appeals, Appeals - leave, Cause of action defined, Causes and defences, Construction industry, Contractual breach, Costs, Costs not awarded, Courts, Declaratory, Disputes: factual, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Appeal Court, Labour Relations, LAC judges, Legal Practice, Legislation, LRA 08a: 189 and 189A see Termination, LRA 1995, Mutual termination, Objective - correctness, Orders, Parties, Private enterprises, Resolving disputes (LRL 3), Review tests, Sectors, Settlement agreements, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Termination (LRL 8), Topics | 0 |

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