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Youth Employment

Young leaders encouraged to apply for NYDA Board positions

12 hours

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Labour Law & Unions

Is AI guilty of unfairly discriminating against certain job applicants?

Mehnaaz Bux, Karl Blom, Caitlin Leahy, and Daniel Philipps 2 days

From awareness to action: Empowering voices for disability rights

Employee Wellness

From awareness to action: Empowering voices for disability rights

Justene Smith, Issued by Progression 2 days

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HR & Management

Employment and Labour to host Employment Standards Conference

3 Oct 2024

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Management & Leadership

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

Ginen Moodley 27 Sep 2024

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Employment Equity

Employment Equity roadshow heads to Limpopo

20 Aug 2024

Danone Southern Africa appoints 2 new female directors

Retail

Danone Southern Africa appoints 2 new female directors

21 Aug 2024

Skilled and qualified youth can greatly benefit SA business and the economy!

Higher Education

Skilled and qualified youth can greatly benefit SA business and the economy!

Issued by False Bay College 12 Aug 2024

Labour Law & Unions

Workplace bullying: Employers battle prerogative vs perception

Sibusiso Dube 6 Aug 2024

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Labour Law

Ruling clarifies discrimination due to criminal history in the employment process

Johan Botes 14 May 2024

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Employment Equity

Warning against Employment Equity misrepresentation

10 May 2024

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Labour Law & Unions

Zero tolerance for racial misconduct in the workplace

Dumisani Ndiweni and Eugene Chaphi 15 Apr 2024

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Youth Employment

Why youth unemployment is a human rights issue

20 Mar 2024

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Remuneration & Payroll

BCEA protection band expands as earnings threshold increases

Brett Abraham and Mehnaaz Bux 6 Mar 2024

How to ensure you’ve started the year off on the right note: 3 areas for entrepreneurs to focus on

SMEs

How to ensure you’ve started the year off on the right note: 3 areas for entrepreneurs to focus on

Issued by Business Partners Limited 4 Mar 2024

Louis Trichardt union members who protested the appointment of their municipality’s Chief Financial Officer have been vindicated. Illustration: Lisa Nelson / GroundUp

Labour Law

High Court finds appointment of Makhado CFO unlawful

Tania Broughton and Bernard Chiguvare 12 Feb 2024

Lizle Louw, Partner at Webber Wentzel

Legislation

Call for comment on sectoral targets in EEA amendment draft

Lizle Louw 8 Feb 2024

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ESG & Sustainability

ESG and employment: Key dispute risks in the EMI sector in 2024

31 Jan 2024

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Labour Law & Unions

Traditional healers: What leave regulations say about training and treatment

24 Jan 2024

Tracy van der Colff, Head of Employment, OWP Partners

Trends

#BizTrends2024: Potholes and prosperity in store for employment law

Tracy van der Colff 24 Jan 2024

Pabi Mogosetsi, founder and MD of EB Koach

Trends

#BizTrends2024: Navigating the HR landscape to thrive in 2024

Pabi Mogosetsi 16 Jan 2024

Chloë Loubser, knowledge and learning lawyer in Bowmans’ Cape Town office Employment and Benefits Practice

Trends

#BizTrends2024: Key legislative developments and their impact on employment

Chloë Loubser 15 Jan 2024

Natural Medicine

Cultural use of marijuana and operational requirements: Is there a crossroads in the workplace?

9 Jan 2024

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Labour Law

Further public consultation on the cards for Employment Equity Act amendments

Tracy van der Colff 30 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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Employment Equity

Tips to navigating employment equity reporting

Frik Boonzaaier 9 Oct 2023

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Legislation

How SA's mining law holds unique advantages for Chinese investors

Hulme Scholes 29 Aug 2023

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Employment Equity

Settlement agreement offers some relief to business struggling with EE compliance

Lisa-Anne Schäfer-King 30 Jun 2023

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Labour Law

Last chance to comment on Draft Employment Equity Regulations

8 Jun 2023

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Employment Equity

Minister Nxesi to publish regulations on Employment Equity targets

10 May 2023

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Legislation

What the amended employment equity laws mean for diversity and transformation

Johan Botes and Verushca Pillay 9 May 2023

SA small business confidence takes a knock as the energy crisis intensifies

SMEs

SA small business confidence takes a knock as the energy crisis intensifies

Issued by Business Partners Limited 4 May 2023

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Employment Equity

Bill signals major boost for workplace equity

12 Apr 2023

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Employment Equity

Gender empowerment and the consequences of EEA non-compliance

Pamela Stein & Jamie Jacobs 7 Mar 2023

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Labour Law & Unions

Increased earnings threshold entitles more employees to protection under labour laws

Brett Abraham & Mehnaaz Bux 23 Feb 2023

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Labour Law & Unions

Much ado about tattoos: Workplace rules

10 Jan 2023

Pabi Mogosetsi, Country Manager for Universum Global South Africa

Employment Equity

As transformation laws evolve, what should your company be doing?

Pabi Mogosetsi 13 Dec 2022

Participants in the recent Lewis learnership

Employment Equity

How disability learnerships can help combat unemployment

Jackie Carroll 29 Nov 2022

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Employment Equity

Embracing neurodiversity in the workplace

Brett Abraham 22 Nov 2022

Mining companies need to adapt to a greener economy and more stringent transformation targets

Sustainability

Mining companies need to adapt to a greener economy and more stringent transformation targets

Nirvasha Singh, Carryn Alexander, Jaqui Pinto, Giada Masina, Garyn Rapson, Lizle Louw 2 Nov 2022

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Labour Law & Unions

Using picketing rules and the Code on Harassment to mitigate strike-related violence

Brett Abraham & Nonjabulo Mthembu 28 Oct 2022

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Retailers

Dis-Chem regrets "offence" caused by moratorium on hiring White people

18 Oct 2022

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Retailers

Outrage over Dis-Chem's moratorium on hiring, promoting White staff

17 Oct 2022

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HR & Management

Remote onboarding: What every employer should know

Johan Botes 11 Oct 2022

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Labour Law

In the fight for equal pay, the law is not enough

21 Sep 2022

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Employment Equity

What employers should know about the new employment equity laws

Lauren Salt and Amy Pawson 5 Sep 2022

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Employment Equity

Newly amended Employment Equity Act to come into effect in 2023

1 Sep 2022

Stricter action needed against workplace harassment

Labour Law & Unions

Stricter action needed against workplace harassment

19 Aug 2022

Labour Law & Unions

What types of harassment are covered by the new Code of Good Practice?

Nadine Mather and Rosalind Davey 15 Jul 2022