Tag: presiding officer
Bias of presiding officers must be proven
The law affords employees the following procedural rights before being dismissed for misconduct or poor performance:
A brief overview of Small Claims Court procedures
The Small Claims Court (SCC) was established by the Small Claims Court Act 61 of 1984 (Act) as a means of improving access to justice by providing informal court processes through which members of the public could settle small civil claims.
Cross examination at disciplinary hearings
It is a well established and non-negotiable requirement that the employee accused at a disciplinary hearing be allowed to defend himself. This includes challenging the employer’s evidence.