Rebecca MacDougall

What do I tell the complainant after a misconduct investigation?

What leave entitlements do employees have if they miss their start date?

Do employees have unfair dismissal protection after probationary periods?

7 years ago 1 min read

Which type of insurance covers independent consultants?

7 years ago 1 min read

Can an employee make a claim against us after they resign?

7 years ago 1 min read

Can we retract a retrenchment notice?

7 years ago 1 min read

Can we change our employees’ hours?

Does an employee have a right to see an employer reference?

Are employees entitled to sick pay if they miss an overtime shift?

7 years ago 1 min read

Can a manager be appointed as a bargaining representative?

Do we have to pay wages early if the normal pay date falls on a weekend or public holiday?

Can we reject statutory declarations as evidence for taking sick leave?

7 years ago 1 min read

Trust me, I’m a lawyer

A busman’s holiday

7 years ago 1 min read

Can we withhold ex-employees’ wages if they don’t return their uniforms?