Termination of Employment

Termination of Employment

Retrenchment

In terms of retrenchment, the minimum severance pay is 1 week salary for every completed year of service. Severance packages are normally negotiated between employer

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Termination of Employment

Payment instead of notice

Should an employee give notice of resignation, or should the employer give notice of termination of contract or dismissal, and the employer requires the employee

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Termination of Employment

Notice periods

During the first six months of employment, the statutory notice period is 1 week. During the second six months of employment, it is 2 weeks,

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