LRA Bill: Extension of bargaining council agreements to non-parties
LRA Bill: Extension of bargaining council agreements to non-parties By Fiona Leppan, Director and Bheki Nhlapho, Associate, Employment, Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr The LRA Bill seeks to amend s32 to...
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What is one month’s notice? By Joy Walker, Candidate Attorney and Talita Laubscher, Partner, in the Employment and Benefits practice at Bowmans The interpretation of a “month’s notice” in a...
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Asylum Seekers seek UIF? By Michael Yeates, Director and Marissa van der Westhuizen, Candidate Attorney, Employment, Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr It is safe to say that bona fide Asylum Seekers in South...
View ArticleMutual Separation Agreements are Valid and Binding- Constitutional Court
Mutual Separation Agreements are Valid and Binding- Constitutional Court By Neil Coetzer, Partner and Manala Rabothata, Candidate Attorney, Cowan-Harper Attorneys In Gbenga-Oluwatoye v Reckitt...
View ArticleUsing Emoji’s – When the Smiley Becomes Serious
Using Emoji’s – When the Smiley Becomes Serious By Judith Griessel, Griessel Consulting The use of emoticons or emoji’s has become entrenched in how we as a society communicate today. It has also...
View ArticleCan you rely on CCMA conciliation discussions in subsequent proceedings?
Can you rely on CCMA conciliation discussions in subsequent proceedings? By Gillian Lumb, Director, Zola Mcaciso, Associate, Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr Discussions during CCMA conciliation proceedings...
View ArticleCompanies that cannot afford the National Minimum Wage are encouraged to...
Companies that cannot afford the National Minimum Wage are encouraged to apply for exemption before the implementation process begins As the implementation date for the National Minimum Wage (NMW)...
View ArticleThe right to a fair hearing trumps the contract of employment
The right to a fair hearing trumps the contract of employment By Jacques van Wyk, Director, Andre Van Heerden, Senior Associate and Yusha Davidson, Candidate Attorney Issue Can an employee be...
View ArticleRegulations on national minimum wage exemptions
Regulations on national minimum wage exemptions By Jacques van Wyk, Director, Andre Van Heerden, Senior Associate and Yusha Davidson, Candidate Attorney The National Minimum Wage Bill ("the NMW...
View ArticleFired for Racist Social Media Post
Fired for Racist Social Media Post By Shahnaaz Bismilla, Senior Associate and Taryn York, Candidate Attorney, Cowan-Harper Attorneys Much has been said about the serious nature of social media...
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