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CEO Non-Performance: Misconduct or Incapacity?
Explore whether CEO non-performance is due to misconduct or incapacity, and learn how to address each scenario effectively.

John Botha
Mar 7, 20242 min read
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Substances – Privacy Meets Workplace
Understand the balance between privacy rights and workplace safety regarding substance abuse, especially with cannabis, in South Africa.

John Botha
Mar 5, 20242 min read
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EQ and Well-being: What’s the Deal?
Explore the vital connection between EQ and employee well-being, and discover strategies to enhance both in the workplace.

John Botha
Feb 29, 20242 min read
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The Wages of Breaching the BCEA: Navigating Compliance Challenges
Explore key compliance challenges under the BCEA and learn how to avoid penalties by adhering to South Africa's labour laws.

John Botha
Feb 27, 20242 min read
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When It Comes to Theft, Size Doesn’t Matter
In employment, theft of any size can break trust and justify dismissal, as trust is crucial in the employer-employee relationship.

John Botha
Feb 22, 20242 min read
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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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B-BBEE and Human Capital Strategy
Incorporate B-BBEE into your Human Capital Strategy to drive economic inclusion and achieve strategic business goals.

Cindie Muller
Jan 18, 20241 min read
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The Tax Benefits of BBBEE
Discover the tax benefits of B-BBEE compliance in South Africa, from investment allowances to deductions for renewable energy and public ben

Cindie Muller
Jan 16, 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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