ROBBERS, PRIESTS, LEVITES AND SAMARITANS: A warning to HR, labour consultants and employers under the revised Code of Good Practice
Alexander Ferguson Attorney | Labour Law Jericho Is the Workplace In the parable of the Good Samaritan, a man is beaten, stripped, and left half-dead on the road from Jerusalem to Jericho. The priest and the Levite see him, understand his condition, and pass by. In modern labour relations, Jericho is the workplace — the […]
Understanding restraints of trade in South Africa: Legal position and practical insights
A restraint of trade agreement is generally contained in a contract of employment. The purpose of such a restraint of trade clause is to protect businesses from unfair competition by former employees or partners and safeguard company secrets and its client base. A typical restraint of trade clause may require a senior manager or sales […]
