People and workplace in South Africa

What kind of month it was

• 10regulatory action
• 5leadership changes
• 4restructuring
• 4funding and investment

What happened

• 2026-11-11regulatory action
  Wedding bells or warning bells? Labour Court finds employer failed to prove illegal picketLabour Guide ↗
• 2026-11-05capitalexec moveretrenchment
  Conciliation after failed facilitation: The Constitutional Court clarifies the route to the Labour Court in large scale retrenchmentsLabour Guide ↗
• 2026-11-05regulatory action
  Incapacity Dismissals: Why Dismissal Must Always Be the Last ResortLabour Guide ↗
• 2026-11-01exec move
  Labour Court warns against rigid application of employment equity targets in promotion decisionsLabour Guide ↗
• 2026-10-30regulatory action
  Winning Isn’t Always Being RightLabour Guide ↗
• 2026-10-29capital
  Soweto Labour Centre prohibited and declared hazardousLabour Guide ↗
• 2026-10-16regulatory action
  Fair process beyond the workplace: Natural justice in discipline within a religious communityLabour Guide ↗
• 2026-10-16retrenchmentR181,541.75.
  LAC confirms that valid mutual separation agreements preclude unfair dismissal claimsLabour Guide ↗
• 2026-10-10regulatory action
  The investigation, preparation and presentation of the case for the complainant at the disciplinary hearing – Booking FormLabour Guide ↗
• 2026-10-01regulatory action
  A charge by any other name would smell as sweetLabour Guide ↗

Named most often

• Labour Court6
• Booking Form4
• LAC2
• Soweto Labour Centre2
• Constitutional Court2
• Be the Last Resort2

Counted only where the organisation is named in the headline, so this is who the month was about rather than who got a mention.