If an employee does not come back to work after a holiday or weekend, he cannot just be dismissed. There are legal and fair ways that must be followed to notify him of his absconsion and explain to...
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How the CCMA deals with Abscondment
Abscondment is not desertion, neither is it absence without leave (AWOL). Many people use the three terms interchangeably because they do not know that they are actually different forms of...
Procedures for dealing with absconding employees
An employee doesn’t show up for work for three weeks without any explanation and without informing the employer why he/she is absent. The employer investigates the matter and comes to the conclusion...
The Difference between Absenteeism, Abscondment and Desertion
Many employers get confused between absenteeism, abscondment and desertion in the workplace, which causes them to deal with it incorrectly. All of them has to do with some form of “absenteeism”, but...
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