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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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Zero-tolerance alcohol policy: Reasonable band test

by GilesFiles | Feb 10, 2026 | 2020 onwards, Awards -s145 see also Sidumo, Balancing interests, Causes and defences, Conduct & capacity, Consistency element, Contractual breach, Costs, Costs not awarded, Courts, Declaratory, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Just and equitable relief, Labour Court, Labour Court judges, Labour Relations, Lawfulness & fairness, Legal Practice, Legislation, LRA 08a: 185-197B Dismissal, LRA 1995, Manufacturing, MR Makhura, Orders, Parties, Personal services, Policies - all, Private enterprises, Progressive, Protect not punish, Resolving disputes (LRL 3), Review tests, Sectors, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Statutory, Suspicion, Termination (LRL 8), Topics, Unlawful and void, Warnings | 0 |

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Invalid dismissal reason: Rules not contravened

by GilesFiles | Jan 15, 2026 | Awards -s145 see also Sidumo, Causes and defences, Contractual breach, Costs, Costs not awarded, Courts, Declaratory, Disputes: factual, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Court, Labour Court judges, Labour Relations, Lawfulness & fairness, Legal Practice, Legislation, Logistics, LRA 08a: 185-197B Dismissal, LRA 1995, LRA Sch 8: GP Code, Objective - correctness, Orders, Parties, Private enterprises, Protect not punish, Reinstatement, Resolving disputes (LRL 3), Review tests, Rules Codes & Manual, Sectors, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Statutory, Suspicion, Termination (LRL 8), Topics, Unlawful and void | 0 |

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Gross dishonesty suspected: Split LAC decision

by GilesFiles | Aug 3, 2021 | 2020 onwards, Allowed, Appeals, Appeals - leave, Awards -s145 see also Sidumo, B Waglay, Causes and defences, Conduct - gross, Conduct & capacity, Contractual breach, Courts, Evidence & onus, Government, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Kate Savage, Labour Appeal Court, Labour Relations, LAC judges, Legal Practice, LRA 07: 112-184 Dispute, LRA 08a: 185-197B Dismissal, LRA 1995, Orders, Parties, Performance, Provincial, Review tests, Risks, Sectors, Sidumo - see also awards s 145, State organs, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Suspicion, Termination (LRL 8), Topics, Trust & confidence | 0 |

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Derivative misconduct considered: Suspicion unfair reason

by GilesFiles | Jun 3, 2015 | 2015, Causes and defences, Conduct & capacity, Courts, Derivative action, Judges, Labour Appeal Court, Labour Relations, LAC judges, Risks, Roland Sutherland, Suspicion, Termination (LRL 8), Topics | 3 |

Western Platinum Refinery Ltd v Hlebela (JA32/2014) [2015] ZALAC 20; [2015] 9 BLLR 940; (2015) 36 ILJ 2280 (LAC) (3 June 2015) per Sutherland JA [Landman JA and Mngqubisa-Thusi AJA concurring] The Labour Appeal Court correctly...

Trifles concern law: Christopher Caldwell

by GilesFiles | Aug 3, 2009 | Causes and defences, Conduct - gross, Contractual breach, Labour Relations, Suspicion, Termination (LRL 8), Thought Leaders, Topics, Trust & confidence | 0 |

Christopher Caldwell has published an interesting article in the weekend edition of the Financial Times under the above heading. He refers to a recent case in Germany concerning the termination of employment where the...

Trust breached or suspicion: Reinstatement ordered

by GilesFiles | Mar 26, 1997 | 2014 and earlier, AB1 - Fairness principle or concept, Allowed, Appeals, Balancing interests, Causes and defences, Compensation or damages, Contractual breach, Costs, Costs awarded, Courts, Disciplinary issues, Disputes: factual, False assumptions, Interpretation etc, Intolerable, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Relations, Lawfulness & fairness, Legal Practice, Legality principle, Legislation, Logistics, LRA 08a: 185-197B Dismissal, LRA 1995, Orders, Parties, Private enterprises, Reinstatement, Resolving disputes (LRL 3), Review tests, SCA judges, Sectors, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Statutory, Supreme Court of Appeal, Suspicion, Termination (LRL 8), Topics, Trade, Trust & confidence | 0 |

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Retrospective reinstatement ordered: Suspicion insufficient?

by GilesFiles | Jan 5, 1995 | 2015 and earlier, Causes and defences, Compensation or damages, Contractual breach, Costs not awarded, Courts, Disciplinary issues, False assumptions, Granted, Interpretation etc, Intolerable, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Relations, Landmark judgments, Lawfulness & fairness, Legal Practice, Legislation, Logistics, LRA 08a: 185-197B Dismissal, LRA 1995, Orders, Parties, Private enterprises, Progressive, Protect not punish, Reinstatement, Resolving disputes (LRL 3), Sectors, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Statutory, Suspicion, Termination (LRL 8), Topics, Trade, Trust & confidence | 0 |

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