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Lizle Louw, Shane Johnson and Justin de Wet 14 Apr 2021

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Why companies should encourage and not victimise whistle-blowers

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Jackie Rhodes & Kamal Patel, Juta and Company 13 Apr 2021

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Janeske Greeff 12 Apr 2021

CCMA rules to reinstate employee dismissed for absence without permission

CCMA rules to reinstate employee dismissed for absence without permission

Mpumelelo Nxumalo, Nivaani Moodley, Shane Johnson and Kgololego Pooe 12 Apr 2021

Business rescue process: Don't disregard the rights of employees

Business rescue process: Don't disregard the rights of employees

Rosalind Davey, Chloë Loubser and Nikita Reddy 8 Apr 2021

Remote working - no reason to overlook annual leave

Remote working - no reason to overlook annual leave

Melissa Cogger and Leila de Saude 7 Apr 2021

The acting CEO of the Railway Safety Regulator has defied her board and is appealing a Labour Court decision to reinstate the company secretary she had terminated. The regulator is currently undergoing a special audit by Treasury. Archive photo: Mandla Mnyakama / GroundUp

Railway regulator CEO and board at war with each other

James Stent 6 Apr 2021

Why employers can't rely solely on polygraph tests for dismissals

Why employers can't rely solely on polygraph tests for dismissals

Ludwig Frahm-Arp, Tshepiso Rasetlola and Catherine Hendriks 30 Mar 2021

When can employees claim damages direct from an employer?

When can employees claim damages direct from an employer?

29 Mar 2021

Can staff be dismissed for disregarding Covid-19 protocol after hours?

Can staff be dismissed for disregarding Covid-19 protocol after hours?

24 Mar 2021

#StartupStory: LegitLaw - the new self-service platform for basic business contracts

#StartupStory: LegitLaw - the new self-service platform for basic business contracts

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Youngest-ever Black female attorney, Nomlayo Mabhena, transforms the legal space

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Charndré Emma Kippie, Topco Media 9 Mar 2021

I spy with your Wi-Fi: Legalities of monitoring employees who WFH

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Keketso Kgomosotho, with Johan Botes 3 Mar 2021

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Unpacking UK Supreme Court ruling on Uber drivers' employee status

Sandile July 2 Mar 2021

Employment Services Bill seeks to prioritise hiring of local unskilled labour

Employment Services Bill seeks to prioritise hiring of local unskilled labour

Donné Nieman 1 Mar 2021

SA Uber drivers move for employee rights in class action suit

SA Uber drivers move for employee rights in class action suit

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Can employees refuse to come to work for fear of the pandemic?

George Herbst 25 Feb 2021

True cost of labour... and minimum wage non-compliance

True cost of labour... and minimum wage non-compliance

Rui Lopes 22 Feb 2021

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How will new tax and labour legislation affect your business?

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19 Feb 2021

Questions surrounding the Covid-19 Ters scheme extension

Questions surrounding the Covid-19 Ters scheme extension

Joon Chong, Shane Johnson, and Jenna Atkinson 18 Feb 2021

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Labour dispute: choose your words and court wisely

Sandile July and Nyiko Mathebula 17 Feb 2021

Increasing disclosure for B-BBEE claims

Increasing disclosure for B-BBEE claims

Candice Meyer 16 Feb 2021

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Determining distance in restraint of trade agreements

Jacques van Wyk and Andre van Heerden 9 Feb 2021

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Lizle Louw 9 Feb 2021

Workers protest outside Volkswagen South Africa’s main plant on Wednesday. They were demanding that 14 fired shop stewards be reinstated. Photo: Thamsanqa Mbovane/ GroundUp

Protest against dismissal of Volkswagen shop stewards

Thamsanqa Mbovane 4 Feb 2021

H&M probes harassment at Indian factory after female worker's killing

H&M probes harassment at Indian factory after female worker's killing

Anuradha Nagaraj 4 Feb 2021

Lockout vs suspended strike: Can replacement labour be used?

Lockout vs suspended strike: Can replacement labour be used?

Jacques van Wyk and Andre van Heerden 3 Feb 2021

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