Public Service and Administration Minister Senzo Mchunu has welcomed the conclusion of the collective agreement on wage increases in the public service...
It takes a very special person to be a whistleblower, as their motives are very seldom for self-gain but rather to pursue social justice...
Lucinda Hinxman 21 Jul 2021
Businesses in South Africa have been seeking advice on how to deal with the impact of recent riots, unrest and looting...
Johan Botes 19 Jul 2021
Operations of the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration (CCMA) will remain suspended on Friday in Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal...
Employers seeking an appropriate response to the civil unrest and public looting in Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal and other parts of South Africa will have to consider different factual circumstances...
Lizle Louw, Kate Collier, Dhevarsha Ramjettan, Shane Johnson and Mbali Nkosi 15 Jul 2021
The Employment Tax Incentive (ETI) scheme is designed to encourage employers to hire young work seekers by sharing costs...
When South Africa moved to level 4, on 1 May 2020, social gatherings were not allowed. In the latest Covid direction, all social gatherings are outlawed...
Jonathan Goldberg 2 Jul 2021
Here we unpack two rulings which deal with dismissing employees for failing to observe Covid-19 protocols - one deemed fair, one not...
Nivaani Moodley and Shane Johnson 1 Jul 2021
Many gig workers are not protected by law, and if we focus on the new categories of workers, such as those working for Uber, the legal landscape is exciting and problematic...
Denine Smit and Grey Stopforth 22 Jun 2021
When an employee is retrenched after retirement age, on what length of service should their severance pay be calculated...?
Jonathan Goldberg 21 Jun 2021
While many South Africans have taken to remote working with enthusiasm, the question of when to switch off from work is a looming challenge...
Melissa Cogger and Leila de Saude 17 Jun 2021
A revised Covid-19 Direction on Health and Safety in the Workplace sets out the regulations on vaccines and guidelines for employers considering mandatory vaccinations of employees...
Kate Collier, Shane Johnson and Heather Mudau 14 Jun 2021
The labour department has begun an intervention process into the stalemate between the taxi industry and other groupings in Qebherha over Covid-19 Temporary Employer/Employee Relief Scheme (Ters)...
If you don't think that "secret" WhatsApp chat you had with your colleagues can't potentially cost you your job, think again...
Nicol Myburgh 7 Jun 2021
