by Lia Marus | Apr 19, 2018 | Newsletters
As has been widely reported in the media, the implementation date of the National Minimum Wage – which was originally set to have come into force on the first of next month – has been postponed. The National Minimum Wage Bill, which governs the National Minimum Wage,...
by Lia Marus | Mar 14, 2018 | Publications and Interviews
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Global Business Solutions’ CEO, Jonathan Goldberg, was recently interviewed by HR Works on legislative changes which will come into effect this year. Specifically, he looks at: Parental leave and adoption leave, The National...
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...
by Global Business Editor | Feb 10, 2017 | Latest News, Newsletters
by Jonathan Goldberg and Grant Wilkinson It was recently announced by Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa that the constituencies had agreed on the introduction of a National Minimum Wage (NMW). This Minimum Wage will be set at R20 per hour, which will come into effect...
by Global Business Editor | Nov 21, 2016 | Labour Law Updates, Latest News, Newsletters
A panel of advisors has proposed a National Minimum Wage (NMW) of R3,500 per month which is equivalent to R20 per hour. This figure has received mixed reactions, no doubt fanned by the inevitable dilemma: One would never have enough to be enough but that figure may...