Right To Strike
latest news & developmentsPayback time for workers fired from Luxor Paints
The company has been ordered to reinstate and compensate employees it dismissed unfairly after a strike. And although a court review may delay justice, the workers won’t give up…
Luxor Paints loses CCMA case, must pay workers R40m in back pay
Some of the 181 workers were dismissed for carrying sticks during a strike, others were dismissed even though they weren’t at the picket, but were deemed guilty by association
Sticking it to the boss is not so simple, according to an expert
Experts disagree on the meaning behind carrying sticks during strike action, a debate that will be aired at the CCMA on Wednesday
Carrying ‘weapons’ while striking is still a sticking point
An upcoming CCMA case will consider whether workers carrying sticks at a strike is an act of intimidation or a call for unity