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Pop Up: The New Code of Good Practice on Dismissal September 2025

Thursday, 06 February 2025 | Virtual

R997.50 (excl. VAT)

Stay ahead with the latest legal standards in workplace discipline! Join us for an insightful session on the newly published Code of Good Practice on Dismissal under the Labour Relations Act. Learn to navigate updated requirements for misconduct, incapacity, and operational dismissals, and align your policies for fairness and efficiency.


📅 Register now to ensure compliance and streamline your workplace practices!

Great news, registrations are OPEN!

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Time & Location


06 February 2025, Thursday, 13:00 - 15:00

Virtual

About The Event

Discover the Game-Changing Code of Good Practice on Dismissal

Recently published under the Labour Relations Act, this Code sets new legal standards for workplace discipline and dismissals. Learn how to align your policies with these updated requirements.


Why Attend?

Gain a comprehensive understanding of the newly published Code, which reshapes workplace discipline and dismissals across three critical categories:

  • Misconduct

  • Incapacity

  • Operational Requirements

Explore how this Code promotes a decriminalised approach to workplace discipline, moving beyond outdated formalities to implement efficient and fair procedures.


What You’ll Gain:

  • Expert Insights:
    Grasp the nuances of the Code, including its emphasis on dialogue, reflection, and flexible processes for dismissal.

  • Actionable Takeaways:
    Discover key policy, practice, and procedural changes to ensure your organisation aligns with legal requirements while streamlining processes.

  • Guidelines on Implementation:
    Access practical advice on negotiating out of onerous contractual provisions and revising disciplinary codes to embrace flexibility.

Join this webinar to stay ahead and ensure your organisation complies with the latest legal standards in workplace discipline.


Presented by Global Business Solutions (GBS) - Your Partner in Strategic HR Compliance


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More than 51% Black Women Owned

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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