Labour Court Upholds Dismissal of Santam Employee Refusing Covid-19 Vaccine
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The Labour Court in Cape Town upheld the dismissal of A Richards, a former Santam employee who refused to comply with the insurer's Covid-19 vaccination policy. Richards was dismissed for gross insubordination and dishonesty after failing to provide regular negative PCR tests and refusing to return to work. The court found her dismissal to be both procedurally and substantively fair.
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