Posts Tagged ‘absence’
WAIVED RIGHT TO BE HEARD AFTER REPEATEDLY DECLINING TO ATTEND DISCIPLINARY HEARING WITHOUT REASON
In the matter of CHEMICAL, ENERGY, PAPER, PRINTING, WOOD AND ALLIED WORKERS’ UNION OBO LUVUYO / ENGEN PETROLEUM – (2023) 32 NBCCI 7.1.2 [2023] 4 BALR 327 (NBCCI) The employee was employed as a Professional Bulk Truck Operator. The employee was called to a disciplinary hearing, but the hearing faced several postponements due to the…
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National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa obo Mvotyo / Transnet Freight Rail – Eastern Cape – (2024) 33 TBC 8.18.1 also reported at [2024] 1 BALR 12 (TBC) Subject matter classification:Dismissal – Substantive fairness – Misconduct – Gross insubordination – Employee dismissed for repeatedly refusing to undergo substance abuse test – Dismissal fair. Mini Case Summary:The…
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