Introduction Parental involvement in early child development is crucial. This article examines the judgment of Werner Van Wyk & Others v Minister of Employment and Labour & Others, exploring issues…
Introduction Parental involvement in early child development is crucial. This article examines the judgment of Werner Van Wyk & Others v Minister of Employment and Labour & Others, exploring issues…
Staff of the Mhlontlo local municipality in the cash-strapped Eastern Cape must have been delighted to get increases, back-dated and across the board, but after some months, the council said…
Introduction In the realm of public health discourse, mental health has long occupied a secondary role, often overshadowed by physical health and burdened by societal stigmas. However, as our understanding…
Introduction In the midst of a relentless cost-of-living crisis, the imperative to secure multiple income sources has become more than a mere choice — it’s a necessity for many grappling…
Introduction South Africa’s persistent issue of load shedding has posed unique challenges for both employers and employees. The unpredictable nature of power cuts has left many businesses grappling with the…
Solar-powered electricity systems have become so common in South Africa, and so many firms offer supply and installation, that it was really just a matter of time until a dispute…
Introduction A phenomenon that has taken the world by storm is the emergence of language models like ChatGPT. In the quick and ever-changing landscape of technology, artificial intelligence (“AI”) continues…
Introduction The Basic Conditions of Employment Act 75 of 1997 (“BCEA”) provides that every employee is entitled to sick leave. Further, where an employee is absent from work for more…
What is the difference between the two words “suspension” and “layoff”? And if they are used in the context of a labour dispute, does this change their meaning? A labour…
South Africa’s President, Cyril Ramaphosa assented to the Employment Equity Amendment Bill of 2020 on 12 April 2023, amending the Employment Equity Act of 1998. See link below. https://www.gov.za/speeches/president-cyril-ramaphosa-assents-employment-equity-amendment-bill-12-apr-2023-0000 Introduction:…