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‘Can the employer force us to take lie detector tests?’ – Aus Nthabi answers your legal questions

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There is no law that compels anyone to take a lie detector test in SA.
There is no law that compels anyone to take a lie detector test in SA.
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Dear Aus Nthabi,

Computers were stolen at work and my boss wants us to do a polygraph (lie detector) test.

Do we, as employees, have a right to refuse to take the test? – Concerned

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