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Claimants in the Kabwe lead poisoning case will be escalating the ongoing dispute with Anglo American to the SCA
Energy & Mining
Claimant lawyers accuse Anglo of ‘shocking indifference’ to Kabwe case

Lindsey Schutters 10 hours

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HR & Management
Why criminal records might not be an employment dealbreaker

1 day

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Energy & Mining
Anglo maintains innocence as Kabwe claimants given leave to appeal

Lindsey Schutters 1 day

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HR & Management
Why 'unlawful dismissal' doesn't mean 'automatic reinstatement'

Chloë Loubser and Caity Barbour 18 Apr 2024

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HR & Management
Zero tolerance for racial misconduct in the workplace

Dumisani Ndiweni and Eugene Chaphi 15 Apr 2024

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HR & Management
Fake doctor's notes can get you fired

28 Mar 2024

The District of Columbia Court of Appeals is seen in Washington, D.C., USA. Source: Reuters/Andrew Kelly
ICT
Unanimous ruling favours Big Tech in DRC child labour cobalt claim

Jonathan Stempel 6 Mar 2024

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HR & Management
Unfair dismissal based on age: Labour Court's landmark ruling

Deon Visagie and Jamie Jacobs 26 Feb 2024

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Legal
Strike misconduct - you don't have to be violent to get fired

Lizle Louw and Amy King 12 Feb 2024

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Legal
Employee confessions - are they valid? LAC ruling

Chloë Loubser 29 Jan 2024

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Legal
A legal perspective on mental health in the workplace

Jaime-Lee Jacobs and Bukhobethu Matyeni 26 Jan 2024

Johan Botes, Partner and Head of the Employment & Compensation Practice, Baker McKenzie Johannesburg
Legal
#BizTrends2024: Adapting to change and the growing call for DEI

Johan Botes 18 Jan 2024

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Marketing & Media
Magazines were supposed to die in the digital age. Why haven’t they?

Julian Novitz 15 Jan 2024

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Finance
Landmark ruling: Dismissal of key banks in rand manipulation case

Katja Hamilton 9 Jan 2024

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HR & Management
The cost of ignoring a CCMA judgment

13 Dec 2023

The December 2023 cover of Sports Illustrated magazine, published by The Arena Group Holdings.
ICT
The Arena Group Holdings removes CEO after AI ghost-writing scandal

Lindsey Schutters 13 Dec 2023

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Legal
Disciplinary action: Can excessive delays taint procedural fairness?

Chloë Loubser and Amandla Makhongwana 11 Dec 2023

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Legal
Yes, your side hustle can cost you your job

Mpumelelo Nxumalo and Kalene Watson 6 Dec 2023

Source: © 123rf The judgment on the Tongaat Hulett application to suspend its Sugar Industry Agreement payment obligations vindicates the South African Sugar Association says Andrew Russel, chairperson, SA Canegrower
Retail
Tongaat Hulett judgment vindicates South African Sugar Association

Andrew Russell 5 Dec 2023

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HR & Management
Ensure OHS by building whistleblower confidence

Kate Collier 27 Nov 2023

Tracy van der Colff, Head of Employment, OWP Partners
Legal
How SA employment law impacts corporate deals

Tracy van der Colff 20 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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Legal
Court dismisses Prasa commuter application for delictual damages

2 Nov 2023

Athletics - Golden League Track and Field ISTAF - The Olympic Stadium, Berlin, Germany - 4 September 2022, South Africa's Caster Semenya in action during the women's 5000m Reuters/Fabrizio Bensch/File photo
Legal
Olympics no longer Semenya's major goal amid court fight

Hugo Boogaerdt and Nick Said 31 Oct 2023

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Marketing & Media
Mediation fails between Meta and Kenyan moderators, rights group says

George Obulutsa 17 Oct 2023

Balancing AI and human judgment: Ethical considerations in the legal profession
Legal
Balancing AI and human judgment: Ethical considerations in the legal profession

Issued by LexisNexis 13 Oct 2023

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Legal
Qualified, but still a liar - consequences of CV misrepresentation

Jacques van Wyk and Andre van Heerden 10 Oct 2023

Nicol Myburgh, HCM business unit head, CRS Technologies. Source: Supplied
HR & Management
Why performance reviews are outdated and how to replace them

3 Oct 2023

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Legal
Claiming constructive dismissal - take advice from your wingman

Johan Botes 21 Sep 2023

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HR & Management
Extended notice periods: Do you have to honour them?

Justin Hattingh 30 Aug 2023

File photo: Meta and Facebook logos are seen in this illustration taken 15 February 2022. Reuters/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
HR & Management
Kenyan court orders mediation in Meta labour dispute

George Obulutsa 23 Aug 2023

The Prasa property in Newlands, Cape Town, which axed board chairperson Leonard Ramatlakane rented for three months, had not been rented out by the rail agency for eight years, according to Ramatlakane’s affidavit before the High Court. Photo: Steve Kretzmann | GroundUp
HR & Management
Axed Prasa board chair goes to court to get his job back

Steve Kretzmann 23 Aug 2023

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HR & Management
Labour law has limits to employee protection; employers are entitled to fair treatment too

Bradley Workman-Davies 14 Aug 2023

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Legal
Too sick to work, but well enough to march? Not so fast...

Johan Botes 26 Jul 2023

Court clamps down on the abuse of business rescue proceedings to avoid winding-up proceedings
Legal
Court clamps down on the abuse of business rescue proceedings to avoid winding-up proceedings

Megan Baker, Thys Scheepers & Adelin Dalais, Issued by Cox Yeats 26 Jul 2023

A Sars employee who took part in an EFF protest while claiming to be on sick leave must be fired, the Labour Court has ruled. Archive photo: Ashraf Hendricks | GroundUp
HR & Management
"Sick" Sars employee spotted at EFF protest must be fired, judge rules

Tania Broughton 24 Jul 2023

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HR & Management
When is reinstatement not permissible?

Bradley Workman-Davies and Michiel Heyns 20 Jul 2023

Juta's 22nd Annual Labour Law Update - registration now open
HR & Management
Juta's 22nd Annual Labour Law Update - registration now open

Issued by Juta and Company 20 Jul 2023

Some of the workers, who were dismissed from the Frimax chip factory in Verulam, Durban, for participating in an unprotected strike last month, wait outside the CCMA. Photo: Tsoanelo Sefoloko / GroundUp
HR & Management
Chip factory workers will challenge dismissal in Labour Court

Tsoanelo Sefoloko 17 Jul 2023

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HR & Management
Chef's Warehouse waitress fired for not pooling R150 tip

Tania Broughton 10 Jul 2023

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HR & Management
Can employees be fired for refusing to work overtime?

Jacques van Wyk and Michiel Heyns 7 Jul 2023

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Legal
Can an employee be dismissed for the results of a breathalyser?

Kenneth Lennox 3 Jul 2023

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HR & Management
Draft regulations for employees returning to work after occupational disease, injury - Part 1

Kate Collier, Kenneth Coster & Mbali Nkosi 26 Jun 2023

Joburg Roads Agency CEO fired
Logistics & Transport
Joburg Roads Agency CEO fired

15 Jun 2023

The Johannesburg Labour Court has deemed two cases brought by lawyers to be “hopeless in law and facts”. Archive photo: Ashraf Hendricks
Legal
Lawyers reprimanded for bringing "hopeless cases" to court

Tania Broughton 12 Jun 2023

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HR & Management
Labour Court slams minister for "unlawfully" firing staffer after being stuck in a lift for an hour

Tania Broughton 6 Jun 2023

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HR & Management
Cancelling fixed term employment contracts - expiry or retrenchment?

Bradley Workman-Davies and Tasreeq Ferreira 2 Jun 2023

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Legal
What employers should know before using AI in dismissals

Mehnaaz Bux and Keah Challenor 10 May 2023

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Legal
Beware cutting and pasting provisions in settlement agreements

Nonkosazana Nkosi 8 May 2023

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