Labour Reforms South African activists slam new code making dismissals easier New guidance places a new emphasis on informal disciplinary processes iStock.com/Vepar5 Image Chantelle Cloete Reporter Monday 15 September 2025 South African activists have criticised the recent passing of a new labour code which they claim significantly tilts the balance of power toward employers. Get AccessContinue reading International Employment LawyerAlready have access? Login now Email Enter your email address. Password Enter the password that accompanies your email address. Reset your passwordLog in Need access? Find out how to enjoy unlimited accessGet access You might also like... Pay transparency South African lawmakers want to ban salary history questions in interviews Wellbeing Cancer association urges workplace wellness drive as South African deaths soar Mental Health Hero chef should have been allowed back to work, SA court rules Trade Secrets South African tribunal takes hard line on client data theft