Dismissing unvaccinated staff is violation of rights

27 August 2021 - 10:04
By Nkosinathi Maseko

Different views have recently been expressed on whether employees can be compelled to take the vaccine or risk being dismissed on the grounds of incapacity and/or operational requirements. Also, there are sectors in the public service whose collective agreements seem to suggest that employees may be dismissed on such grounds.

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