This conference sets to open your eyes to the dangers to your business brought by the numerous recent changes to labour laws as well as gives you strategies to navigate this increasingly tricky terrain to safeguard your business from damaging labour lawsuits.
Tension in the labour market is a prominent feature in the daily news. An accompanying feature has been the ever-changing employment legislation making it difficult to hire and fire employees. The conference will contextualize these laws and provide delegates with a deep understanding of the most significant labour laws and their impact on the daily operations of businesses.
This conference will give delegates a good understanding of labour law amendments and gives them strategies to get the best out of the labour laws for their business benefits
The conference features an impressive line-up of top speakers who are labour law attorneys and practitioners such as Ludwig Framh-Arp (Fasken Martineau), Michael Yeates (Director of Employment Practice at Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr), Bongani Khanyile (Snyman Attorneys), Tariq Jamodien (Senior CCMA Commissioner and Director at Tariq Jamodien and Associates), Johanette Rheeder (Director of JR Incroporated and LabourSmart Training), Thornton (LabourNet), and Gizelle McIntyre (Director at the Institute for People Development).
The conference will cover the following topics:
Overview of labour legislation
BBBEE amended Codes and Employment Services Bill
Basic Conditions of Employment - Labour Relations Act - Employment Equity Act - Occupational Health and Safety Act -
Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act
Determining who is an employee
Outlining procedure for dispute resolution
Who will benefit from this conference?
Anyone involved in human resources - HR directors, HR managers and HR staff - as well as company law advisors and managers who may be called upon to deal with any employment law issues.
Date: 21 April 2015
to 22 April 2015
Time: 08:30 - 16:30
Venue: FNB Conference and Learning Centre, Johannesburg
Cost: R7,999