Human Capital & Labour Law Roadmap for 2025
Thursday, 23 January 2025 | Virtual
R997.50 (excl. VAT)
Join us for a game-changing webinar on the 2025 legislative reforms that will redefine South African workplaces. From the Employment Equity Amendment Act to the Skills Development Act and National Minimum Wage updates, uncover actionable strategies to ensure compliance and stay competitive.
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Time & Location
23 January 2025, Thursday, 09:00 - 12:00
Virtual
About The Event
NAVIGATING THE 2025 EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS REVOLUTION
🔴URGENT ALERT: 2025 brings unprecedented legislative changes that will fundamentally transform South African workplace dynamics
Is your organisation prepared for the most significant wave of labour law reforms in recent history? Join us for this essential webinar as we navigate through the complex maze of new legislation and workforce transformation requirements.
Why This Webinar Is Critical:
2025 is set to be a watershed year with major legislative changes that will impact every aspect of your business operations. Organisations must adapt or face severe consequences - including potential tender exclusions and labour court litigation.
Key Legislative Updates & Strategic Implications:
Employment Equity Amendment Act (Effective January 2025)
New ministerial sector targets
Enhanced compliance requirements
Strategic workforce planning imperatives
Risk mitigation strategies
Skills Development Act (April 2025)
WSP/ATR submission requirements
QCTO accreditation implications
YES4YOUTH implementation strategies
National Minimum Wage Reforms (March 2025)
Updated compensation structures
Remuneration definition changes
Compliance requirements
Employment Services Amendment Bill
Foreign national quota implementations
Platform worker regulations
Workforce model restructuring
Transformational Focus Areas:
AI Integration & Process Automation
Mental Well-being & Psychological Safety
Strategic Workforce Planning 2025-2030
Additional Critical Topics:
Traditional Healer Regulations impact
Comprehensive Labour Law Review implications
Companies Act amendments affecting remuneration
Tobacco products regulation workplace impact
Parental leave extensions under BCEA
Don't Risk Non-Compliance:
The 2025 legislative changes introduce severe penalties for non-compliance, including:
Potential exclusion from tenders
Labour court litigation exposure
Financial penalties
Reputational damage
Additional Critical Topics:
Traditional Healer Regulations impact
Comprehensive Labour Law Review implications
Companies Act amendments affecting remuneration
Tobacco products regulation workplace impact
Parental leave extensions under BCEA
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More about the presenter:
John Botha
Joint-CEO, Global Business Solutions and CEO, Circle and Square
John Botha is a highly regarded leader in workforce solutions, labour law, and strategic business transformation. As Joint CEO of Global Business Solutions, he brings decades of experience and has shaped South Africa's labour and employment landscape through his roles on the Employment Equity Commission and Essential Services Commission.
A former Group Executive Director of South Africa's largest JSE-listed workforce solutions company at just 31, John has represented South Africa at the International Labour Organisation and led key labour law negotiations at NEDLAC. His academic credentials include a BCom Honours, a Postgraduate Diploma in Labour Law, and executive training from Columbia Business School and MIT.
Renowned for his innovative strategies and transformative insights, John is a sought-after speaker and trusted advisor, helping organisations drive growth while navigating complex regulatory environments.
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