Disciplinary charges can inevitably cause tension between employer and employee. The employee nevertheless has a duty to show respect for as long as the employment relationship continues.
EXTRA PUBLIC HOLIDAY ON MONDAY
10 AUGUST 2026
This year 9 August (National Women’s Day) falls on a Sunday. Therefore Monday, 10 August 2026, is also a public holiday. So, what must employees be paid?

I would like to see more of opening statement, mitigation and aggravating statement during a disciplinary hearing.
Reply to Nakedi: More information and assistance can be obtained in this regard if your company subscribes to the Labourwise service. ALternatively, find out about relevant courses on Initiating and Chairing Disciplinary Hearings from admin@edureach.co.za