The Employment Equity (EE) Amendments are shaping the future of business compliance and workforce transformation. What are the key objectives behind these changes, and how will they impact your business? Read more
Igniting Economic Growth Through Strategic Localisation
In the South African context, localisation is often seen primarily as a state-driven policy tool. The history of South Africa’s state-owned entities (SOEs) is closely linked to the broader economic development and socio-political landscape of the country. The Government’s stated goal is to use localisation policies to develop local industrial capacity, increase employment, and enhance…
Webinar: Master Absenteeism and Leave Management
In this webinar, we explored how to tackle rising absenteeism costs and manage complex leave policies effectively. Key topics covered included: Missed it? Watch to learn how to better manage absenteeism and boost productivity in your organization! Download Absenteeism and leave trend analysis and management 2.0 slides
NOTICE TO NEDLAC OF INTENTION TO PROCEED WITH PROTEST ACTION
The Congress of South Africa Trade Unions (COSATU) hereby gives formal notice to NEDLAC of its intention to proceed with protest action. This action is in line with the notice submitted to NEDLAC on 21 August 2017 under Section 77(1)(b), addressing the ongoing Economic Crisis in South Africa. The protest action will take place on…
Temporary Disruption of the UIF Online Platform Addressed by Minister of Labour and Employment
The Minister of Labour and Employment recently addressed the ongoing disruptions with the Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) online system, acknowledging the inconvenience faced by users nationwide. Read more
Webinar: Appropriation of liability & different workforce models
Dive into the intricacies of statutes impacting the workplace. We cover a wide range of legislation, including: Download Webinar Slides Watch Webinar
Minister republishes regulations for EE sector targets
To recap, on 14 April 2023, President Cyril Ramaphosa signed the Employment EquityAmendment Act 4 of 2022 into law, amending the Employment Equity Act of 1998. Theamendments empower the Minister to identify and set employment equity numerical targetsfor each national economic sector.On Friday, 12 May 2023, the Minister published the draft five-year sectoral numerical targetsfor…
Key Skills Demands in the Temporary Employment Sector 2023 Report
MEIBC AND MIBFA LEVIES AND CONTRIBUTIONSUPDATE – EFFECTIVE 1 APRIL 2024
MEIBC LEVIES 1 APRIL 2024The following levies and contributions are applicable to all companies fallingwithin the registered scope of the Metal and Engineering IndustriesBargaining Council (MEIBC) Read more
All parents of whatever stipe: Changing the landscape of parental and maternity leave.
On 25 October 2023, that Gauteng High Court per Sutherland DJP handed down judgmentdeclaring the provisions of the Basic Conditions of Employment Act, 75 of 1997 (“BCEA”)relating to maternity-, parental-,adoption-and commissioning parental leave and the relevantprovisions of the Unemployment Insurance Act, 63 of 2001 (“UIA”) unconstitutional and invalidfor falling foul of the rights to equality…