Ruling on domestic work is ‘drastic’, top court judges say
But advocate Kgomotso Moroka SC, representing the domestic workers union, says Coida does not pass the provisions of the constitution
10 March 2020 - 17:41
The Constitutional Court justices have criticised orders by a lower court on legislation governing domestic work, describing them as “drastic” and scant on detail.
They also questioned whether the government could afford to pay retrospective claims by domestic workers who were injured or died at work...
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