by Global Business Editor | Mar 27, 2015 | Gazettes, Latest News
Labour Court Rules in favour of Constitutional Rights to Maternity benefits for surrogates and adoptive parents including those in same sex partnerships: The Durban Labour Court on Thursday handed down a landmark judgement setting a new precedent in respect of...
by Global Business Editor | Mar 24, 2015 | Gazettes, Latest News
The newly amended Labour Relations Act and specifically Section 145 regulating reviews now requires any employer or business seeking to take an arbitration award on review at the labour court to tender security to the value of the compensation awarded (where such an...
by Global Business Editor | Mar 13, 2015 | Gazettes, Latest News
All companies with payroll exceeding R500K per annum are required to contribute 1% of their skills levy in terms of the Skills Development Levies Act. As such these companies are required to submit training plans or Workplace Skills Plans (WSP) detailing training for...
by Global Business Editor | Mar 11, 2015 | Gazettes, Latest News
Furnishing of Security for Review of CCMA Awards The recent Labour Relations Amendment Act introduced the furnishing of security where employers take CCMA awards on review. SASLAW has informed its membership that the Judge President has indicated that a Security Bond...
by Global Business Editor | Feb 20, 2015 | Gazettes, Latest News
Writers are often exposed to the good, the bad and the ugly of Labour Law. The recent events at the State of the Nation address were in stark contrast to a recent engagement that we were asked to attend. Whilst the events of SONA were sadly a reflection of our social...
by Global Business Editor | Feb 9, 2015 | Gazettes, Latest News
Equal pay for work of equal value is not just another hoop for you to have to jump through – it is an opportunity to “take stock” of your workplace costs. The renewed emphasis on Equal Pay for Work of Equal Value offers the opportunity for the simple...
