disciplinary hearing
-
How long does a disciplinary hearing take?

Today I chaired a hearing that took 2 hours. That is not the usual, but it is also not that uncommon. If I were to estimate I would say that the average time for a hearing is between 30mins to an hour. But, here are some factors I consider when it comes to the time…
-
Suspending an Employee before a Disciplinary Hearing

Is the suspension before a disciplinary hearing paid? Yes, if you are suspending an employee before a disciplinary hearing, the suspension is with pay. “But they stole from the business” or “But they assaulted someone” I completely understand the frustration that comes with suspending an employee with pay before a disciplinary hearing, however, the purpose…
carmen fourie, CCMA, disciplinary hearing, employment documentation, employment relations, fair labour relations, fair suspension, how to suspend an employee, labour law, labour law south africa, notice disciplinary hearing, serious misconduct, south african labour law, suspending an employee, suspension from work, suspension letter, suspension template