CEA NEWS
November 16
16 November 2020 The tough economic, political, and social landscape has had a major impact on how people view employment security. Permanent employment is generally what we all pursue, but is “permanent” really permanent? If anything, the national lockdown has proven that the term “permanent” employment is just that, a term. Why the employment war?…
November 10
Updated 10 November 2020 Adcorp BLU a division of Adcorp Workforce Solutions (Pty) Ltd Alos Business Solutions (Pty) Ltd Alos Holdings (Pty) Ltd AMT Africa Recruitment AMT Placement Services Bathusi Staffing Services (Pty) Ltd CAP Personnel Placements (Pty) Ltd CSS Labour (Pty ) Ltd Eduardo Construction (Pty) Ltd EFS Multi Construction (Pty) Ltd ESG Recruitment…
November 04
4 November 2020 Please see circular below regarding the MEIBC levies for your information: MEIBC LEVIES – ADMINISTRATION AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION LEVY 2020
November 04
4 November 2020 The circular below applies to employers who are members of the employers’ organisations who are signatories to the Settlement Agreement dated 17 August 2020 covering wages and other conditions of employment: MEIBC_Shifts During Covid_19 Lockdown_2020
October 12
October 2020 LABOUR BRIEF NO. 433 In common law employers and employees have the obligation to treat each other fairly and within the law. For its part, the employer is required to pay the employee the agreed remuneration by the normal pay date. The employer is also required to employ the employee in reasonable working…
September 08
September 2020 LABOUR BRIEF NO. 432 Retrenchments are a big part of the New Normal, but the new normal does not give employers the license to retrench at will. When an employer contemplates retrenching employees it is strictly required by the Labour Relations Act (LRA) to consult first about this prospect before making any decision…
August 11
August 2020 LABOUR BRIEF NO. 431 Section 187(1)(d) of the Labour Relations Act 66 of 1995 (LRA) regards it an unfair dismissal if an employer dismisses an employee on the basis that the employer is taking or intending to take action against the employer. But if there is no evidence that the employee was dismissed…
July 15
BY EVANS MUMBA ON JUNE 24, 2020 There is a huge market for Temporary Employment Services (Labour Broking) in Construction Engineering in South Africa. Due to the short-term nature of projects in this industry, the number of staff Companies require is completely reliant on the size and duration of the project. How Companies Benefit One of the biggest…
July 07
July 2020 LABOUR BRIEF NO. 430 Section 217 of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa directs National, Provincial or Local spheres of Government, or any other institution identified in national legislation to contract for goods or services in accordance with a system that is fair, equitable, transparent, competitive and cost-effective. The Broad-Based Black…
July 07
June 2020 LABOUR BRIEF NO. 429 South Africa’s Protection of Personal Information Act (Popia) will finally come into force on 1 July 2020. The Act has been put into operation incrementally, with a number of sections having been implemented in April 2014. The legislation aims to promote the protection of personal information processed by public…
