Trade union Solidarity and the government have concluded a settlement agreement regarding a Solidarity employment equity dispute. The settlement stems from a complaint referred to the International Labour Organization (ILO) regarding the government’s approach to employment equity. Solidarity complained that the country’s employment equity legislation puts too much emphasis on […]
Month: June 2023
Lawyers to Pay Back Legal Fees
The Labour Court has ordered lawyers to pay back legal fees charged to their clients and not to charge further legal fees for work done. The order includes the attorneys and the advocates who were involved in the matter. Sethene AJ (am acting judge), in a scathing judgment, began with […]