by Global Business Editor | Jun 4, 2019 | B-BBEE, Latest News, Newsletters
The outgoing Minister of the Department of Trade and Industry has snuck in a farewell gift to business. He signed Gazette 42496 on 9 April 2019 and they were gazetted on 31 May 2019. This gazette deals with: Amendments to Schedule 1 to the B-BBEE codes which make...
by Global Business Editor | May 24, 2019 | Consulting, Latest News, Newsletters
The Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) promulgated the SETA Workplace-Based Learning Programme Agreement Regulations (2018) on Friday, 16 November 2018 in the Government Gazette No 42037. The new Regulations came into force on 1 April 2019,...
by Global Business Editor | May 16, 2019 | Latest News, Newsletters
Welcome to the next edition of the labour news flash. The recent election emphasised the need for strong leadership and the impact thereof on all types of organisations. It is often said that organisations are over-managed and under-led. The labour market provides...
by Global Business Editor | May 10, 2019 | Latest News, Newsletters
I would like to briefly address a couple of matters in this mailer: Fronting and Trusts CA Sector charter Fronting and Trusts On 23rd April 2019, there was an article in the Business Day by Carol Paton entitled “Broad-Based Trusts ‘not black ownership’”. In...
by Global Business Editor | Apr 16, 2019 | Latest News, Newsletters
Designated employers have a duty to consult employees in term of Section 16 and 17 of the Employment Equity Act, and they must take reasonable steps to consult. Effective consultation requires nomination of employees across all occupational levels, designated groups,...
by Global Business Editor | Apr 11, 2019 | Latest News, Newsletters
According to Statistics South Africa, the life expectancy of the average South African is increasing: In 2018, it was 64.5 years for men and 71.5 years for women. However ten years prior to this, it was 62.1 years for mean and 68.8 years for women. As we grow older,...
