maternity leave Archives

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…

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…

Webinar: EQ in AI – Incorporating Emotional Intelligence (EQ) into AI Systems.

In this insightful conversation, we explore the powerful intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and emotional intelligence (EQ), highlighting how EQ is transforming not only the TES industry but various sectors across the board. As AI takes on a more significant role in decision-making, the integration of EQ enables systems to better understand and adapt to…

Webinar: UIF eDecs Made Simple hosted by BUSA

Our UIF colleagues, Nomalan Pillay and Alta Du Plessis, shared their expertise with more than 200 delegates. Following the session, and based on some of the questions posed in the chat, a brief document on the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) was shared to offer clarity on these common queries. More detailed information was contained in…

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

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