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Terena Chetty, Head of Strategy at 1Africa Consulting

How climate change has become an OHS issueTerena Chetty

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Welcome to the first edition of Pnet’s new monthly Job Market Trends Report

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Ensure OHS by building whistleblower confidence

Kate Collier 27 Nov 2023

Source: © 123rf A medical certificate produced by an employee to justify a period of absence constitutes hearsay evidence, which employers are entitled to challenge

Instances when an employer can query the validity of the medical certificate

Dumisani Ndiweni & Kgololego Pooe, 16 Oct 2023

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Major hazard installation regulations - compliance deadlines

Kate Collier 22 Sep 2023

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Harmony Gold reports two deaths after safest year on record

Nelson Banya 7 Sep 2023

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Addressing the dress code: New PPE provision guidelines fit for women in mining

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Domestic workers marched to the Union Buildings in Tshwane to demand workplace compensation for injuries or death and better working conditions. Photos: Kimberly Mutandiro | GroundUp

Domestic workers battle with workplace compensation despite landmark ruling in 2020

Kimberly Mutandiro 8 Aug 2023

Inquest finds 'negligence' caused Astron refinery explosion

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Wendell Roelf 21 Jul 2023

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Draft regulations for employees returning to work after occupational disease, injury - Part 2

Kate Collier, Kenneth Coster & Mbali Nkosi 28 Jun 2023

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Draft regulations for employees returning to work after occupational disease, injury - Part 1

Kate Collier, Kenneth Coster & Mbali Nkosi 26 Jun 2023

Call for tailing dams with a safety risk to register

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Terena Chetty, Head of Strategy at 1Africa Consulting

How climate change has become an OHS issue

Terena Chetty 23 Apr 2024

Image: Specially designed evacuation chair. Source: Evac+Chair

Ensure employee's human rights and OHS through ethical emergency preparedness

19 Mar 2024

Welcome to the first edition of Pnet’s new monthly Job Market Trends Report

Welcome to the first edition of Pnet’s new monthly Job Market Trends Report

Pnet 7 Mar 2024

Source: © BlueSkyImages -

Ensure OHS by building whistleblower confidence

Kate Collier 27 Nov 2023

Source: © 123rf A medical certificate produced by an employee to justify a period of absence constitutes hearsay evidence, which employers are entitled to challenge

Instances when an employer can query the validity of the medical certificate

Dumisani Ndiweni & Kgololego Pooe, 16 Oct 2023

Image source: Ultra Pop –

Major hazard installation regulations - compliance deadlines

Kate Collier 22 Sep 2023

Source: Reuters/Dado Ruvic

Harmony Gold reports two deaths after safest year on record

Nelson Banya 7 Sep 2023

Image source: Kindel Media from

Addressing the dress code: New PPE provision guidelines fit for women in mining

Kate Collier 16 Aug 2023

Domestic workers marched to the Union Buildings in Tshwane to demand workplace compensation for injuries or death and better working conditions. Photos: Kimberly Mutandiro | GroundUp

Domestic workers battle with workplace compensation despite landmark ruling in 2020

Kimberly Mutandiro 8 Aug 2023

Inquest finds 'negligence' caused Astron refinery explosion

Inquest finds 'negligence' caused Astron refinery explosion

Wendell Roelf 21 Jul 2023

Image source: Kampus Production from

Draft regulations for employees returning to work after occupational disease, injury - Part 2

Kate Collier, Kenneth Coster & Mbali Nkosi 28 Jun 2023

Image source: Marcus Aurelius from

Draft regulations for employees returning to work after occupational disease, injury - Part 1

Kate Collier, Kenneth Coster & Mbali Nkosi 26 Jun 2023

Call for tailing dams with a safety risk to register

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CCMA commissioner declares mandatory vaccination policies "unconstitutional"

Bankey Sono 11 Jul 2022

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Occupational health - not just about safety

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