Mar
15
2023
The short answer
If your injury happened less than two years ago, your injury on duty case should still be open.
The whole question
Dear Athalie
I was injured on duty, but now I have been retrenched because I cannot do my work properly. The doctor says I may have to use crutches or a wheelchair. Can I reopen my worker's compensation case?
The long answer
An injury...
Jan
10
2022
The short answer
Review Applications must be initiated within six weeks of the award from the CCMA.
The whole question
Dear Athalie
My case was at the CCMA until September. On 21 October, the CCMA found in favour of my employer, so now I want to take the matter to the Labour Court for review. I already have the case number but I'm...