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Labour Law & Unions

How NDAs in workplace harassment cases are under global scrutiny

Dhevarsha Ramjettan & Kanyiso Kezile 2 days

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Legislation & Regulation

Public comments sought on draft Construction Regulations

13 Mar 2025

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Occupational Health & Safety

7 medical emergencies every workplace should be prepared for

7 Mar 2025

Start your own construction company in South Africa in 7 steps

How To Start Up

Start your own construction company in South Africa in 7 steps

Issued by Company Partners 27 Jan 2025

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Occupational Health & Safety

OHS isn't just physical: Why employee mental health is also your business

18 Dec 2024

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HR & Management

Employment and Labour to host Employment Standards Conference

3 Oct 2024

Source: Supplied. Lydia Hendricks, director at FM Solutions.

NHI

NHI Bill highlights the crucial role of proper maintenance in healthcare facilities

Lydia Hendricks 11 Jul 2024

Ending child labour in the agriculture sector: Where risk draws the line

Agriculture

Ending child labour in the agriculture sector: Where risk draws the line

Kate Collier 29 Nov 2023

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Occupational Health & Safety

Ensure OHS by building whistleblower confidence

Kate Collier 27 Nov 2023

Source: © 123rf With Generation Z starting to populate the workforce, issues such as the environment, diversity and inclusion, and privacy are important considerations

ESG & Sustainability

ESG: Crucial for businesses to engage employees, especially Gen Z

Andile Mphale, Lawtons Africa 14 Nov 2023

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Occupational Health & Safety

Major hazard installation regulations - compliance deadlines

Kate Collier 22 Sep 2023

CILTSA conference to explore future of robots in the warehouse, safe racking

Warehousing

CILTSA conference to explore future of robots in the warehouse, safe racking

11 May 2023

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Employment Equity

Embracing neurodiversity in the workplace

Brett Abraham 22 Nov 2022

Seifsa, Memsa honour excellence in metals, engineering and mining equipment sectors

Materials & Equipment

Seifsa, Memsa honour excellence in metals, engineering and mining equipment sectors

18 Nov 2022

Johan Olivier, Partner and Siya Ngcamu, Associate at Webber Wentzel

Labour Law

What role do employers have in eradicating gender-based violence?

Johan Olivier and Siya Ngcamu 13 Oct 2022

Why taking occupational health and safety seriously makes business sense

Occupational Health & Safety

Why taking occupational health and safety seriously makes business sense

18 Jul 2022

Create safer workspaces with new e-learning option for Safety Management Training Course (Samtrac)

Employee Wellness

Create safer workspaces with new e-learning option for Safety Management Training Course (Samtrac)

Issued by Samtrac 14 Jul 2022

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Labour Law

CCMA commissioner declares mandatory vaccination policies "unconstitutional"

Bankey Sono 11 Jul 2022

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Occupational Health & Safety

New Covid-19 code: What has changed?

Anastasia Vatalidis and Sandile Tom 4 Jul 2022

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Legislation & Regulation

Updated rules for managing Covid-19 in the workplace

Jacques van Wyk and Andre van Heerden 14 Apr 2022

On the CCMA vaccination dismissal ruling: Employers should be cautious in celebrating the outcome of Goldrush

Management & Leadership

On the CCMA vaccination dismissal ruling: Employers should be cautious in celebrating the outcome of Goldrush

Lucinda Hinxman, Issued by Irvine Partners 28 Mar 2022

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Labour Law & Unions

No vax, no test, no entry: Labour Court weighs in on Covid-19 admission policies

Brett Abraham and Mehnaaz Bux 16 Mar 2022

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Legislation & Regulation

Mandatory vaccines and life after the state of disaster

Bradley Workman-Davies and Kerry Fredericks 16 Mar 2022

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Labour Law

Coega Steel issued with prohibition notice

6 Sep 2021

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Labour Law

Covid-19: Data privacy concerns of vaccination statuses - part 1

Phillip Kruger 16 Aug 2021

How to manage key employment issues during times of unrest and looting

Labour Law & Unions

How to manage key employment issues during times of unrest and looting

Lizle Louw, Kate Collier, Dhevarsha Ramjettan, Shane Johnson and Mbali Nkosi 15 Jul 2021

OHSA amendments apply to both employers and the self-employed

Employee Wellness

OHSA amendments apply to both employers and the self-employed

7 Jun 2021

Why virtual safety officers are the next evolutionary step in health and safety

Employee Wellness

Why virtual safety officers are the next evolutionary step in health and safety

Louise Woodburn 15 Apr 2021

Steps to ensure Covid-19 compliance in the workplace

Labour Law

Steps to ensure Covid-19 compliance in the workplace

19 Feb 2021

Covid-19 guidelines for the Construction Sector published

Law Practice

Covid-19 guidelines for the Construction Sector published

Kate Collier and Shane Johnson 9 Oct 2020

Primedia Outdoor geared to safeguard employees during Covid-19

OOH

Primedia Outdoor geared to safeguard employees during Covid-19

Issued by Primedia Out-of-Home 20 Aug 2020

What to do if an employee contracts Covid-19 and has been in the workplace...

Labour Law

What to do if an employee contracts Covid-19 and has been in the workplace...

Bradley Workman-Davies 8 Jun 2020

Is your business really prepared for employees to return?

Management & Leadership

Is your business really prepared for employees to return?

5 Jun 2020

Covid-19: Can employees withdraw from the workplace?

Labour Law

Covid-19: Can employees withdraw from the workplace?

Kenneth Coster 29 May 2020

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Mining

State of disaster - how applying mining principles to other industries could help mitigate risk

Lili Nupen, Nicole Limberis-Ritchie & Chantal Murdock 23 Mar 2020

Brits farmers, retailers slapped with labour penalties

Labour Law & Unions

Brits farmers, retailers slapped with labour penalties

12 Aug 2019

Fire safety is a burning issue

Public Liability & Personal Injury

Fire safety is a burning issue

Lauren Salt 5 Apr 2017

Identifying substance, alcohol abuse in employees

Management & Leadership

Identifying substance, alcohol abuse in employees

Rhys Evans 14 Jan 2016

Management & Leadership

Saliva drug testing solutions a convenient alternative

Rhys Evans 5 Oct 2015

Behavioural implications of alcohol in the workplace

Management & Leadership

Behavioural implications of alcohol in the workplace

Rhys Evans 22 Dec 2014

Drug abuse in the workplace - a growing problem for South Africa

Management & Leadership

Drug abuse in the workplace - a growing problem for South Africa

Rhys Evans 3 Sep 2014

Improving productivity in the mining sector

Mining

Improving productivity in the mining sector

Rhys Evans 11 Aug 2014

Employee's rights to strike over issues of health and safety

Labour Law

Employee's rights to strike over issues of health and safety

Jacques van Wyk, Andre van Heerden and Unesu Moyo 26 Feb 2014