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Incompatibility - Where Does It Fit In?
Incompatibility in the workplace, a form of incapacity, may soon be formally recognized under South African labour law, impacting employment

John Botha
Feb 20, 20242 min read
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Values-Based Decision-Making: Navigating Life’s Crossroads
Values-based decision-making aligns your choices with core beliefs, helping navigate life's crossroads with clarity and purpose.

John Botha
Feb 15, 20242 min read
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Tough NMW Decisions to Be Made on 1 March 2024
On 1 March 2024, South Africa's NMW increases to R27.58, forcing tough decisions as employers navigate legal compliance and worker welfare.

John Botha
Feb 13, 20242 min read
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Alcohol and the Incapacity vs. Misconduct Conundrum: A Legal Analysis
Explore the legal complexities of addressing alcohol-related issues in the workplace, balancing misconduct and incapacity in recent cases.

John Botha
Feb 8, 20242 min read
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Protecting Personal Information in HR: A Guide to POPIA Compliance
Ensure HR compliance with POPIA by understanding personal data protection, operator agreements, and secure data handling practices.

John Botha
Feb 6, 20242 min read
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Mentorship versus Coaching: Understanding the Two
Discover the key differences between mentorship and coaching, and learn when to use each for effective personal and professional development

John Botha
Feb 1, 20242 min read
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B-BBEE and Silent Partners
Explore the implications of silent partners on B-BBEE status and the legal frameworks guiding broad-based black ownership schemes.

John Botha
Jan 25, 20241 min read
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Employers must comply with the Code on Equal Pay/Remuneration
Ensure compliance with the Code on Equal Pay/Remuneration for work of equal value and avoid legal risks in your workplace.

John Botha
Jan 23, 20242 min read
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Does your Company have Protection of IP Developed by Employees?
Protect your company's intellectual property with clear policies on employee-developed IP to avoid legal disputes and safeguard innovation.

John Botha
Jan 16, 20242 min read
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The National Minimum Wage, 8.5% increase!
South Africa's National Minimum Wage increases by 8.5% from 1 March 2024, affecting over six million workers and setting new pay standards.

John Botha
Jan 11, 20242 min read
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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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2024, a Watershed Year: Navigating Key Organisational Challenges
2024 presents critical challenges for organisations, requiring adaptability, empathetic leadership, compliance, skills development, and incl

John Botha
Jan 2, 20242 min read
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Employee Engagement: From Master-Servant To Deep Trust
In today's disruptive world, shifting from command-and-control to trust-based leadership is key for employee engagement and performance.

GBS
Mar 24, 20223 min read
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11 Key Things Organisations Need To Do To Ensure Baseline POPI Compliance By 30 June 2021
Ensure your organisation meets POPI Act compliance by 30 June 2021 with these 11 essential steps, from appointing an IO to data protection.

John Botha
Aug 26, 20212 min read
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Dress code is a potential contentious issue
LAC rules on union-related dress code at work, addressing employer rights and employee union activities under the Labour Relations Act.

GBS
Jan 11, 20211 min read
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How does COIDA Affect your Business?
Understand COIDA's impact on your business: registration, work-related injuries, and compensation claims under the law.

GBS
Jan 6, 20214 min read
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