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Recognition of Sick Note from Traditional Healer #OfficeScoop

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In many South African communities, traditional healers play a vital role in healthcare and cultural practices. But when it comes to the workplace, things can get complicated. Are sick notes from traditional healers legally recognised and what happens if your employer refuses to accept one? In this podcast, Join Mpumi Mbethe with HR expert Lerato Shawane - unpack the law, workplace policies, and your rights as an employee when it comes to sick leave and cultural practices.
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10 Apr English South Africa Society & Culture

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