by Global Business Editor | Jul 27, 2017 | Consulting, Latest News, Newsletters
We, in South Africa, have the privilege of enjoying a Constitutional democracy, something that we weren’t privy to before our first democratic elections in 1994. At the heart of this Constitution is section 9 of the Bill of Rights which prohibits inequality being...
by Global Business Editor | Jul 25, 2017 | Consulting, Latest News, Newsletters
On the website of the Sowetan newspaper – on Sunday 23 July 2017 – it was reported that employees at South African Police Services’ (SAPS) 10111 call centre were not being paid in accordance with the Equal Pay For Equal Work doctrine which is prescribed...
by Global Business Editor | Jul 20, 2017 | Latest News, Newsletters
With the recent spate of fraudulent qualifications having surfaced among high-ranking members of South African state-owned enterprises, the requirement of checking that your employees have the qualifications they say they have is crucial. You, as an employer, are...
by Global Business Editor | Jul 19, 2017 | Latest News, Newsletters
In March 2017, the Minister of Labour, Mildred Oliphant, amended the scale of Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) benefits. These changes took effect on 1 April 2017. Read on to find out how these will affect you. Claims from the UIF can be made for longer Prior to...
by Global Business Editor | Jul 14, 2017 | B-BBEE, Latest News, Newsletters
by Richard Ryding The Reviewed Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Charter for the South African Mining and Minerals Industry (the Charter or the Mining Charter) was gazetted on the 15th June 2017. It was poorly received, and is likely to be the subject of...
by Global Business Editor | Jul 13, 2017 | B-BBEE, Latest News, Newsletters
by Richard Ryding The Reviewed Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Charter for the South African Mining and Minerals Industry (the Charter or the Mining Charter) was gazetted on the 15th June 2017. It was poorly received, and is likely to be the subject of...