South Africans will be pleased to note that during what feels like an endless struggle with COVID-19, there is some light at the end of the tunnel. Government has announced an extension of TERS benefits to August. This extension provides an additional six weeks during which employers will be able […]
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Employment Equity Amendment Bill Published on 20 July 2020
The long-awaited Employment Equity Amendment Bill, which will make far-reaching changes to the Employment Equity Act, was published today. It will be introduced in the National Assembly shortly, paving the way to its enactment once the legislative process is complete. The most significant amendment that it introduces, is the setting […]
NUMSA picketing during the covid-19 lockdown
NUMSA has announced that its members at ArcelorMittal South Africa will be picketing during the covid-19 lockdown. The picket is set to take place today (Monday, 20 July 2020) in response to a retrenchment consultation process which is underway at AMSA. In NUMAS’s press-release, it said the following regarding the […]
SASLAW Conference 2020 Scheduled in November
The South African Society for Labour Law (SASLAW) has postponed the conference scheduled in September 2020 as a result of the continued lockdown. The SASLAW conference 2020 is now to be held on 5 and 6 November. It will take the form of a hybrid conference, meaning that delegates can […]