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Enforcing Discipline Includes Enforcing Sound Values and detailed planning in 2024
In 2024, SA organisations must enforce sound values & detailed planning to navigate evolving legislative requirements and ensure compliance.
John Botha
Jan 9, 20242 min read
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Expected Wage Increases for 2024, in SA
South African employers are expected to increase wages by an average of 6.1% in 2024, driven by inflation and a competitive labour market.
John Botha
Jan 4, 20241 min read
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Misrepresenting one’s qualifications is a serious offense that can have severe consequences
Misrepresenting qualifications is a criminal offense. Ensure your hires are verified and compliant with South Africa's NQF standards.
GBS
Dec 19, 20232 min read
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Moonlighting and Labour Law: Balancing Employment and Outside Work
Moonlighting in South Africa—Balancing employment obligations with outside work under labour law.
GBS
Nov 28, 20232 min read
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Navigating the Use of Cannabis in the Workplace: A Balanced Approach to Employee Health and Wellness
Balanced cannabis policies in South African workplaces ensure health, safety, and productivity for all employees.
GBS
Nov 23, 20232 min read
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Dysfunctions and poor performance: A Look Beyond Labour Law in South Africa
Address team dysfunctions beyond labour law for improved performance and a positive workplace in South Africa.
GBS
Nov 21, 20232 min read
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Legal Status of Scanned Documents
Scanned documents in South Africa are legally valid under ECTA, provided authenticity, consent, and accessibility are ensured.
GBS
Nov 16, 20231 min read
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Toxic Workplaces and Harassment Liability: Understanding the Impact of Unfair Discrimination
Harassment is unfair discrimination. Employers in South Africa must implement policies or risk vicarious liability under the Employment Equi
GBS
Nov 14, 20232 min read
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Disclosure of Remuneration in the Employment Equity Context
Employers must balance remuneration transparency and confidentiality to meet Employment Equity obligations in South Africa.
GBS
Nov 9, 20232 min read
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The Application of POPI in TES-Client Relationships: Protecting Personal Information
HR professionals discuss data protection and POPI compliance in South Africa, ensuring privacy and security.
GBS
Nov 7, 20232 min read
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The True Value of Pay for Performance to Employees
Explore how pay for performance drives motivation and satisfaction, enhancing organizational culture and employee retention in 2024.
GBS
Oct 26, 20233 min read
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Performance Management and Fair Labour Practices
Ensure fair labour practices in performance management to enhance productivity, transparency, and legal compliance in your organisation.
GBS
Oct 24, 20233 min read
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The Shift in Onus When Employers Challenge Medical Certificates
Understand the shift in onus when challenging medical certificates in South Africa's workplace, ensuring fair and legal practices.
GBS
Oct 19, 20232 min read
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Designated Employers Beware of Phishing Emails
Employers, beware of phishing emails targeting Employment Equity Reporting. Stay vigilant and protect your data.
GBS
Oct 17, 20232 min read
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Minimum Requirements for Employment Contracts: Understanding Section 29 of the BCEA
Essential employment contract clauses in South Africa: POPI, Cybercrimes, substance abuse, BYOD, and remote work regulations.
GBS
Oct 10, 20233 min read
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Probation: Often Over-Rated in the Workplace
Probationary periods in South Africa: Understanding rights, obligations, and potential pitfalls.
GBS
Oct 3, 20232 min read
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False Representation By An Employee – The Consequences can accumulate
False representation in employment can lead to severe legal consequences, including restitution and damages claims.
Jonathan Goldberg & Grant Wilkinson
Sep 28, 20233 min read
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Charge of Insubordination Unpacked. What are the factors to consider?
Understanding the complexities of insubordination in South African workplaces through respectful communication and clear guidelines.
GBS
Sep 27, 20232 min read
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Differentiating Between Misconduct and Incapacity
Learn to differentiate between employee misconduct and incapacity in South African workplaces for fair and effective management.
GBS
Sep 26, 20233 min read
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Dealing Decisively with Abscondment, When an Employee Wishes to Resume Work
Dealing decisively with employee abscondment and return in South African workplaces.
GBS
Sep 21, 20232 min read
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