Tag: prevention not punishment

Prevention not punishment: Risk management

by GilesFiles | Jun 2, 2010 | 2014 and earlier, Causes and defences, Conduct & capability, Contractual breach, Courts, Judges, Labour Appeal Court, LAC judges, Lawfulness & fairness, LRA 8a: 185-197B Dismissal, Operational reasons, Protect not punish, Risks, Termination (LRL 8), Topics, Trust & confidence, Zero tolerance | 0 |

Dismissal has little to do with society’s moral opprobrium of a minor theft; it has everything to do with the operational requirements of the employer’s enterprise.

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Legally prohibited activity: Ruling reviewed and set aside

by GilesFiles | May 26, 2010 | 2014 and earlier, 2015 and earlier, ABB - Fairness principle or concept, Allowed, Appeals, Appeals - leave, Bill of Rights, Causes and defences, Conduct & capability, Courts, Declaratory, Deemed, Dennis Davis, Dignity equality freedom, Discrimination (LRL 11), Evidence & onus, False assumptions, ILO Conventions, Insights, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Appeal Court, Labour Relations, LAC judges, Landmark judgments, Lawfulness & fairness, Legal Practice, Legality principle, Legislation, LRA 1995, LRA 8a: 185-197B Dismissal, Objective - correctness, Operation of law, Orders, Parties, Personal services, Private enterprises, Reports, Resolving disputes (LRL 3), Review tests, Roman Dutch law, Sectors, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Statutory, Termination (LRL 8), Topics | 0 |

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