South Africa's Two-Pot Pension System: Balancing Retirement Security and Financial Flexibility
South Africa's new two-pot pension system balances retirement security with financial flexibility, effective from 1 September 2024.
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John Botha
May 142 min read
E-Medical Consultations and Certificates – Should Employers Accept them?
Learn why electronic medical certificates from online consultations are legally valid and should be accepted by employers in South Africa.
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John Botha
May 92 min read
Appropriation of Liability between Clients and their Temporary Employment Service (TES) Providers
Understand how to allocate liability between clients and Temporary Employment Service (TES) providers in hybrid workforce models.
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John Botha
May 71 min read
The National Health Insurance Bill Signed into Law: A Controversial Solution to South Africa's Health Care Crisis, What Next
South Africa's National Health Insurance Bill, now law, aims for universal health care but faces challenges in funding and implementation.
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John Botha
May 22 min read
Strike Trends and What to Expect in South Africa
Explore 2023 strike trends in South Africa, with wage disputes dominating, and what to expect from upcoming labour actions.
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John Botha
Apr 302 min read
Communication with Employees Regarding Election Day
Guide employees on Election Day, May 29, 2024, by informing them about the public holiday and encouraging them to exercise their right to vo
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John Botha
Apr 252 min read
President Ramaphosa Signs Landmark Hate Crimes and Hate Speech Bill into Law Johannesburg, 9 May 2024
President Ramaphosa signs the Hate Crimes and Hate Speech Bill into law, urging employers to update policies on discrimination and harassmen
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John Botha
Apr 232 min read
Important Alternatives to Retrenchment
Explore alternatives to retrenchment under the Labour Relations Act, focusing on cost reduction strategies to retain employees.
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John Botha
Apr 182 min read
Overcoming Resistance to Change in the Workplace
Learn how to overcome resistance to change in the workplace by understanding psychological factors and implementing supportive strategies.
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John Botha
Apr 162 min read
Evidence of Impairment: Cannabis
Learn how to identify and address cannabis impairment in the workplace, balancing employee rights with safety through clear policies.
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John Botha
Apr 112 min read
Reference and Verification Checks: Balancing Legal Obligations and Hiring Needs
Learn how to balance legal obligations with hiring needs when conducting reference and verification checks under the POPI Act and EEA.
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Kombe Mwansa
Apr 94 min read
Nurturing Empathy in the Workplace: Understanding, Balancing, and Thriving
Explore how nurturing empathy in the workplace enhances leadership, team dynamics, and organizational culture, while avoiding empathy fatigu
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John Botha
Apr 42 min read
It’s Not What Happens to You, It’s How You Interpret and Respond to It
Success in business depends on how organizations interpret and respond to change, focusing on feasibility, viability, and desirability.
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John Botha
Apr 23 min read
How Far Can You Stretch Employees?
Explore how to balance operational needs with legal and ethical considerations when stretching employee competencies in a VUCA world.
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Michal Zinman
Mar 282 min read
Prioritise your Life with the Eisenhower Matrix
Learn how to prioritise your tasks effectively with the Eisenhower Matrix, reducing overwhelm and improving productivity in a busy life.
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John Botha
Mar 262 min read
Lawfulness of Personal Information Processing Under POPI
Understand the lawful processing of personal information under POPI Act's Section 11, ensuring compliance and safeguarding privacy in South
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John Botha
Mar 211 min read
Eradicating Racism in the Workplace: A Firm Stance from the Labour Court
The Labour Court's landmark ruling in Mpungose v Nedbank underscores a zero-tolerance stance on racism in the workplace, reinforcing the nee
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Cindy Squair
Mar 192 min read
Resilience in the Workplace: A Key Ingredient for Success in 2024
Resilience in the workplace is crucial for success in 2024, helping employees navigate challenges and leverage opportunities for growth.
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John Botha
Mar 142 min read
Dispelling Fixed-Term Contract Myths
Debunk common myths about Fixed-Term Contracts (FTCs) and understand the legal requirements for fair and compliant employment practices.
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John Botha
Mar 122 min read
Navigating Personal Boundaries in the Workplace: A Legal Perspective
Explore the legal perspective on navigating personal boundaries in the workplace, balancing professionalism with respect and consent.
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