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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:

  1. AI Integration & Process Automation

  2. Mental Well-being & Psychological Safety

  3. 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

For manual registration please fill out and download the manual registration form, and email it to info@globalbusiness.co.za to register for the event.


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GBS is:

Black Women Owned

Qualifying Small Enterprise

Level 2 B-BBEE Contributor

53% Black Owned

More than 51%

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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