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South Africa's Top Court Rules on Strike Compensation

South Africa's Top Court Rules on Strike Compensation

Johannesburg News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · The Daily News Now!

March 25, 20261m 28s

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South Africas Constitutional Court ruled that labour courts cant handle compensation claims for actions during protected strikes. In a case between Massmart and the South African Commercial Catering and Allied Workers Union, the court clarified that the relevant labour law section only covers unprotected strikes. Protected strikes now require delict claims to go to a high court, balancing employer losses with worker protections.

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