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The 11-week strike at the Mister Sweet plant in Germiston has ended. Archive photo: Kimberly Mutandiro / GroundUp

Mister Sweet strike ends: Workers to return to work next week

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Four reasons SMEs should care about HR Management

Four reasons SMEs should care about HR Management

Anja van Beek 6 Oct 2015

Employers can assist employees to break poor financial habits

Employers can assist employees to break poor financial habits

Zeldeen Müller 5 Oct 2015

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A simple cost effective solution for retiring employers

5 Oct 2015

Labour Relations Act cases on automatic terminations, retrenchment

Labour Relations Act cases on automatic terminations, retrenchment

Fiona Leppan and Bheki Nhlapo 16 Sep 2015

Has Employment Tax Incentive created jobs?

Has Employment Tax Incentive created jobs?

Rob Cooper 14 Sep 2015

HR as a business driver in focus at HR Summit and Expo Africa 2015

HR as a business driver in focus at HR Summit and Expo Africa 2015

Informa Telecoms & Media 9 Sep 2015

Jail time for holders of false qualifications?

Jail time for holders of false qualifications?

Jenny Reid 7 Sep 2015

Understanding consultation triggers in retrenchment

Understanding consultation triggers in retrenchment

Gillian Lumb 27 Aug 2015

Understanding Restraint of Trade agreements

Understanding Restraint of Trade agreements

Madge Gibson 24 Aug 2015

E-learning platform offers understanding of Employment Practices Liability

E-learning platform offers understanding of Employment Practices Liability

24 Aug 2015

Madelein Taljaard (van der Watt)

Understanding employment contracts

Madelein van der Watt 20 Aug 2015

Court rules on access to fatal inquiry reports

Court rules on access to fatal inquiry reports

Fiona Leppan and Thandeka Nhleko 14 Aug 2015

Employment Services Act now in effect but excludes private employment agencies

Employment Services Act now in effect but excludes private employment agencies

14 Aug 2015

No need for individual retrenchment consultations where collective agreements exist

No need for individual retrenchment consultations where collective agreements exist

Sandile July and Kwazi Buthelezi 12 Aug 2015

Pay Equality seminar unpacks new regulations' challenges

Pay Equality seminar unpacks new regulations' challenges

30 Jul 2015

Woolworths staff cash out as BEE scheme matures

Woolworths staff cash out as BEE scheme matures

17 Jul 2015

Key issues on Code of Good Practice on Equal Pay for Work of Equal Value

Key issues on Code of Good Practice on Equal Pay for Work of Equal Value

Jacques V. Wyk, Andre V. Heerden, Brittany Feldman 16 Jul 2015

Carnival City maintains Level 2 B-BBEE status

Carnival City maintains Level 2 B-BBEE status

16 Jul 2015

Employers may lock out non-strikers in a dispute of mutual interest

Employers may lock out non-strikers in a dispute of mutual interest

Bradley Workman Davies and Kerry Badal 10 Jul 2015

CCMA rules on interpretation of deeming provision in Labour Relations Act

CCMA rules on interpretation of deeming provision in Labour Relations Act

30 Jun 2015

Impact of proposed amendments to Occupational Health and Safety Act

Impact of proposed amendments to Occupational Health and Safety Act

11 Jun 2015

Amendments to Labour Relations Act tested in court

Amendments to Labour Relations Act tested in court

Inez Moosa 8 Jun 2015

Objective of Code of Good Practice on Equal Pay for Work of Equal Value

Objective of Code of Good Practice on Equal Pay for Work of Equal Value

Sihle Tshetlo 8 Jun 2015

Policies must be in place to deal with sexual harassment

Policies must be in place to deal with sexual harassment

5 Jun 2015

Impact of amendments to Labour Relations Act

Impact of amendments to Labour Relations Act

Melissa Cogger and Randall van Voore 29 May 2015

Criminal record expunging: Saving grace or catastrophic lapse in judgement?

Jenny Reid 29 May 2015

Rights and responsibilities of the Occupational Health and Safety Act

Rights and responsibilities of the Occupational Health and Safety Act

Rhys Evans 27 May 2015

Bitter battle over labour brokers threatens South Africa's fragile social order

Bitter battle over labour brokers threatens South Africa's fragile social order

David Dickinson 21 May 2015

State-owned entities are not exempt from section 197(2) of the LRA

State-owned entities are not exempt from section 197(2) of the LRA

Sandile July 21 May 2015

Minority trade unions are bound by extended collective agreements

Minority trade unions are bound by extended collective agreements

Hugo Pienaar and Joloudi Badenhorst 20 May 2015

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Employers can assist employees to break poor financial habits

Employers can assist employees to break poor financial habits

Zeldeen Müller 5 Oct 2015

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A simple cost effective solution for retiring employers

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Labour Relations Act cases on automatic terminations, retrenchment

Labour Relations Act cases on automatic terminations, retrenchment

Fiona Leppan and Bheki Nhlapo 16 Sep 2015

Has Employment Tax Incentive created jobs?

Has Employment Tax Incentive created jobs?

Rob Cooper 14 Sep 2015

HR as a business driver in focus at HR Summit and Expo Africa 2015

HR as a business driver in focus at HR Summit and Expo Africa 2015

Informa Telecoms & Media 9 Sep 2015

Jail time for holders of false qualifications?

Jail time for holders of false qualifications?

Jenny Reid 7 Sep 2015

Understanding consultation triggers in retrenchment

Understanding consultation triggers in retrenchment

Gillian Lumb 27 Aug 2015

Understanding Restraint of Trade agreements

Understanding Restraint of Trade agreements

Madge Gibson 24 Aug 2015

E-learning platform offers understanding of Employment Practices Liability

E-learning platform offers understanding of Employment Practices Liability

24 Aug 2015

Madelein Taljaard (van der Watt)

Understanding employment contracts

Madelein van der Watt 20 Aug 2015

Court rules on access to fatal inquiry reports

Court rules on access to fatal inquiry reports

Fiona Leppan and Thandeka Nhleko 14 Aug 2015

Employment Services Act now in effect but excludes private employment agencies

Employment Services Act now in effect but excludes private employment agencies

14 Aug 2015

No need for individual retrenchment consultations where collective agreements exist

No need for individual retrenchment consultations where collective agreements exist

Sandile July and Kwazi Buthelezi 12 Aug 2015

Pay Equality seminar unpacks new regulations' challenges

Pay Equality seminar unpacks new regulations' challenges

30 Jul 2015

Woolworths staff cash out as BEE scheme matures

Woolworths staff cash out as BEE scheme matures

17 Jul 2015

Key issues on Code of Good Practice on Equal Pay for Work of Equal Value

Key issues on Code of Good Practice on Equal Pay for Work of Equal Value

Jacques V. Wyk, Andre V. Heerden, Brittany Feldman 16 Jul 2015

Carnival City maintains Level 2 B-BBEE status

Carnival City maintains Level 2 B-BBEE status

16 Jul 2015

Employers may lock out non-strikers in a dispute of mutual interest

Employers may lock out non-strikers in a dispute of mutual interest

Bradley Workman Davies and Kerry Badal 10 Jul 2015

CCMA rules on interpretation of deeming provision in Labour Relations Act

CCMA rules on interpretation of deeming provision in Labour Relations Act

30 Jun 2015

Impact of proposed amendments to Occupational Health and Safety Act

Impact of proposed amendments to Occupational Health and Safety Act

11 Jun 2015

Amendments to Labour Relations Act tested in court

Amendments to Labour Relations Act tested in court

Inez Moosa 8 Jun 2015

Objective of Code of Good Practice on Equal Pay for Work of Equal Value

Objective of Code of Good Practice on Equal Pay for Work of Equal Value

Sihle Tshetlo 8 Jun 2015

Policies must be in place to deal with sexual harassment

Policies must be in place to deal with sexual harassment

5 Jun 2015

Impact of amendments to Labour Relations Act

Impact of amendments to Labour Relations Act

Melissa Cogger and Randall van Voore 29 May 2015

Criminal record expunging: Saving grace or catastrophic lapse in judgement?

Jenny Reid 29 May 2015

Rights and responsibilities of the Occupational Health and Safety Act

Rights and responsibilities of the Occupational Health and Safety Act

Rhys Evans 27 May 2015

Bitter battle over labour brokers threatens South Africa's fragile social order

Bitter battle over labour brokers threatens South Africa's fragile social order

David Dickinson 21 May 2015

State-owned entities are not exempt from section 197(2) of the LRA

State-owned entities are not exempt from section 197(2) of the LRA

Sandile July 21 May 2015

Minority trade unions are bound by extended collective agreements

Minority trade unions are bound by extended collective agreements

Hugo Pienaar and Joloudi Badenhorst 20 May 2015

Filing of Employment Equity Reports

Filing of Employment Equity Reports

Jacques Van Wyk, Andre van Heerden and Brittany Fe 18 May 2015

DLA Piper contributes to global employment law guide

DLA Piper contributes to global employment law guide

18 May 2015

Labour legislation and maternity leave

Labour legislation and maternity leave

Naledi Motsiri and Olivia Eleanor Timothy 18 May 2015

Getting to grips with the complexities of employment contracts

Getting to grips with the complexities of employment contracts

Madelein van der Watt 15 May 2015

Gov backtracks on B-BBEE Codes

Gov backtracks on B-BBEE Codes

Helgard Janse van Rensburg 14 May 2015

New dispensation for employees on contracts

New dispensation for employees on contracts

Ingrid Lewin 14 May 2015

Employers must have tangible evidence to support dismissals

Employers must have tangible evidence to support dismissals

Hugo Pienaar and Joloudi Badenhorst 14 May 2015

Implications of loadshedding for employers

Implications of loadshedding for employers

Jacques van Wyk and Michiel Heyns 13 May 2015

BEE just not sustainable, says Gumede

BEE just not sustainable, says Gumede

Giulietta Talevi 12 May 2015

Impact of amendments to LRA on contact centre operators

Impact of amendments to LRA on contact centre operators

Jennifer Algie 11 May 2015

Government clear on implementation of B-BBEE Act

Government clear on implementation of B-BBEE Act

6 May 2015

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