by Lia Marus | Sep 19, 2017 | Latest News
By Thembi Chagonda This is an opportunity for companies – who are designated employers – to ensure they comply with EEA legislation. Employment Equity reporting is now open. In addition, this is an opportunity for companies – who are designated...
by Lia Marus | Sep 5, 2017 | Latest News
The Quality Council for Trades and Occupations – or QCTO – was established in 2010. It is a quality council which was established in terms of the Skills Development Act No. 97 of 1998 (hereinafter referred to as the SDA.). Read on to find out what it...
by Global Business Editor | Aug 28, 2017 | Latest News
Minister of Labour, Mildred Oliphant, spoke at an Imbizo in Durban on Sunday 27 August 2017. This meeting was hosted with city mayor Zandile Gumede. She addressed domestic workers on the imminent changes in labour legislation. Among others, she highlighted that if...
by Global Business Editor | Aug 23, 2017 | Latest News
Last week, we looked at who designated groups are in terms of the Employment Equity Act (EEA). We also discussed the notion that discrimination can be both fair and unfair. In this article, we looked at fair discrimination, specifically inherent requirements of the...
by Global Business Editor | Aug 21, 2017 | Latest News
We reported in February that Deputy President, Cyril Ramaphosa, had announced a National Minimum Wage for South Africa. This would take effect on 1 May 2018. The NMW would work out to be R20 per hour for a 40-hour week. These are still valid. However, there have been...
