| The difference between and employee and independent contractor in sa labour law. |
| Published: 2010-04-09 |
| Author: Chris Landsberg |
Summary:
It is extremely important that parties to contracts of work/employment are able to determine if the relationship is in fact one of employment or not as the rights and obligations of the parties will be different with each of these relationships. |
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| The core rights of the employer |
| Published: 2010-04-08 |
| Author: Chris Landsberg |
| Source: See Employment Law by |
Summary:
In dealing with industrial relations in different workplaces on a daily basis I stand astonished time and again where Employers tells me that our SA Labour Laws were written, keeping in mind only the Employee. This is incorrect and Employers as Employees have core rights naturally flowing from a Contract of Employment. |
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| The absent employee : when & how to terminate |
| Published: 2009-02-13 |
| Author: Charles Kinnear |
Summary:
The Absent Employee : When & How to Terminate |
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| Maternity leave can't be reduced by a contract |
| Published: 2009-02-12 |
| Author: Charles Kinnear |
Summary:
Illness of a new-born baby entitles a mom to time off so she can care for the child. |
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| Suspension pending a hearing. |
| Published: 2009-01-27 |
| Author: Charles Kinnear |
Summary:
SUSPENSION PENDING A HEARING. |
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| You can't expect justice if you are not there |
| Published: 2009-01-23 |
| Author: Charles Kinnear |
Summary:
You can't expect justice if you are not there |
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| Learning your m&abc's |
| Published: 2008-08-23 |
| Author: S.Overman |
Summary:
Vol.76, no.8 AUgust 1999. |
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| Dismissal disputes can be heard in the high court |
| Published: 2007-08-16 |
| Author: Kerry Osborne |
Summary:
Employers need to be aware that employees may refer employment-related disputes to the High Courts, where considerations of equity play no part. |
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| State's bee policy contradictory |
| Published: 2007-06-06 |
| Author: Slindile Khanyile |
| Source: IR Network |
Summary:
Durban - There were contradictory elements in the government's black empowerment policy that made it difficult for companies to comply with and benefit from the requirements, Erika Petersen, an associate partner at Shepstone & Wylie Attorneys, said yesterday. |
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| Public service workers to strike |
| Published: 2007-05-16 |
| Source: COSATU Newsletter |
Summary:
At a meeting in Johannesburg on 15 May 2007, leaders of the eight COSATU-affiliated public service unions agreed upon a programme of mass action culminating in an indefinite national strike beginning on 28 May 2007. This is in pursuit of the claim for a 12% wage increase and improvements to housing, medical and other benefits. |
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