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How Labour Law treats racism in the workplace

How Labour Law treats racism in the workplace

Oct 8, 2020 | Labour and Employment Law

Racism remains a controversial and sensitive topic in South Africa and such behaviour should not be tolerated in any working environment. Any form of racist remark, comment, behaviour, treatment or even an alleged form of any of these performed by an individual will...

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