Workplace Sexual Harassment: It’s the Victim’s Perspective That Counts

Workplace Sexual Harassment: It’s the Victim’s Perspective That Counts

Workplace Sexual Harassment: It’s the Victim’s Perspective That CountsKVV Inc Attorneys
Published on: 12/02/2026

A Labour Court ruling confirms sexual harassment must be judged from the victim’s perspective. A manager’s “compliments” and conduct led to dismissal being upheld, reinforcing zero tolerance for workplace harassment.

Workplace sexual harassment lawLabour Court sexual harassment caseEmployee misconduct dismissalWorkplace harassment South Africa
Honesty at Work: A 50c Coin Costs a Bank Teller Her Job

Honesty at Work: A 50c Coin Costs a Bank Teller Her Job

Honesty at Work: A 50c Coin Costs a Bank Teller Her JobKVV Inc Attorneys
Published on: 14/10/2025

A bank teller was fairly dismissed for pocketing a 50c coin to balance her till. Courts confirm that even minor dishonesty can destroy trust and justify dismissal if proper procedures are followed.

Employee dismissal for dishonestyBreach of trust at workLabour Court rulingsFair dismissal procedures

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