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National Minimum Wage bumped to over R30 per hour

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Essential or not? The debate over aviation services heats upBrett Abraham and Amy King

On Friday, Wesley Neumann’s legal team asked the Labour Court to enforce an earlier ruling for his reinstatement as Heathfield High principal. From left: Advocate Vernon Seymour, Wesley Neumann and advocate Rod Solomons. Photo: Marecia Damons / GroundUp

Principal Wesley Neumann’s return to Heathfield High delayedMarecia Damons

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Eskom brings 5.5% increase offer to wage talks

Eskom brings 5.5% increase offer to wage talks

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Essential or not? The debate over aviation services heats up

By Brett Abraham and Amy King 1 day

On Friday, Wesley Neumann’s legal team asked the Labour Court to enforce an earlier ruling for his reinstatement as Heathfield High principal. From left: Advocate Vernon Seymour, Wesley Neumann and advocate Rod Solomons. Photo: Marecia Damons / GroundUp

Principal Wesley Neumann’s return to Heathfield High delayed

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Conciliation: A vital step when challenging fairness of retrenchments

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Companies Amendment Act: Who is required to form a social and ethics committee?

Ginen Moodley 27 Sep 2024

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LAC deems subjective assessments 'unfair' in retrenchment process

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Minister approves the Legal Sector Code to advance B-BBEE transformation

13 Sep 2024

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Premier loses court bid to end Mister Sweet strike

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Contracted out: Who is obligated to pay employee salaries?

Darcy du Toit 11 Sep 2024

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Importance of consensus in retrenchment consultation process

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Former Prasa employee sentenced to 15 years in prison

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MEIBC is seeking to expand its scope

SA engineering sector waits on MEIBC decision

Lindsey Schutters 2 Sep 2024

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Retrenchments: When can employers forgo a section 189(3) notice?

Amandla Makhongwana and Jared Allen 21 Aug 2024

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Tax and employment considerations for digital nomads

Nivaani Moodley 19 Aug 2024

Zolani Matthews has been fired as group CEO of Prasa. (Photo supplied by Prasa)

Prasa’s hiring and firing of CEO has cost R15m and counting

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Prasa terminates employment of Zolani Matthews

16 Aug 2024

The CCMA has dismissed a claim for unfair dismissal by a former Dis-Chem employee with cancer. Archive photo: Ashraf Hendricks/GroundUp

In sickness and in health: What can workers expect from their employer if they are too sick to work?

Tania Broughton and GroundUp Staff 14 Aug 2024

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Urgent applications for Labour Court to be submitted online

Keshni Naicker, Amandla Makhongwana,and Bongani Mtotoba 13 Aug 2024

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Landmark ConCourt judgment reinforces employee rights in transfer case

Ali Sonday 12 Aug 2024

Waste pickers affiliated to the South African Waste Pickers Association (Sawpa) marched to the City of Johannesburg offices in Braamfontein on Tuesday to demand compensation for collecting recyclables and to oppose plans to incinerate waste. Photos: Kimberly Mutandiro / GroundUp

Hundreds of waste pickers march in Joburg demanding compensation

Kimberly Mutandiro 7 Aug 2024

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Take leave or lose it – Labour Court ruling reiterates

Richard Brown 6 Aug 2024

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Workplace bullying: Employers battle prerogative vs perception

Sibusiso Dube 6 Aug 2024

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Devil in the details: Calculating compensation for unfair dismissal

Ayanda Nkabinde and Soraia Machado 5 Aug 2024

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Prasa board reinstates Zolani Matthews

25 Jul 2024

Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) workers in eThekwini municipality have been protesting since Friday to be insourced by the City. Photo: Tsoanelo Sefoloko / GroundUp

Public Works workers picket in Durban, demanding to be insourced

Tsoanelo Sefoloko 23 Jul 2024

Hundreds of workers who had been working on month-to-month Expanded Public Works Programme contracts marched to the Durban City Hall on Friday in protest against their contracts not being renewed at month-end. Photo: Tsoanelo Sefoloko / GroundUp

Hundreds of Public Works workers march against termination of contracts

Tsoanelo Sefoloko 22 Jul 2024

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Court finds Netcare failed to protect employee against an abusive surgeon

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Guard against cyber breaches: Equipping your organisation and employees

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CNN announces retrenchments and paywall

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Gautrain operator, Numsa back to negotiating table

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