Unfairly dismissed health manager asks judge to punish MEC

If the Western Cape MEC is found guilty of contempt of court she could be imprisoned or fined, says judge

01 December 2020 - 20:06 By sipokazi fokazi

A Western Cape nursing manager who was unfairly dismissed wants the Western Cape health department and MEC Nomafrench Mbombo to be charged with contempt of court for their failure to reinstate her to her old job, four months after the labour court ordered them to do so...

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