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SAFM Market Update: Cross Trainer Enters Business Rescue
Dr. Eric Levenstein, Director and Head of our Insolvency & Business Rescue practice area, had a discussion with Jimmy Moyaha of SAFM about the markets reaction to Cross Trainer going under business rescue and the current status of the business rescue mechanism in South Africa.
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The provision of transport for employees working overtime beyond 18h00
Summary The performance of night work is regulated to, among others, avoid or minimise an employee’s health risks, including the [...]
Consequences of late/non-filing of employment equity reports
In terms of the EEA, designated employers are obliged to submit an Employment Equity Report (“EER”) to the Director-General of [...]
May an employer take on the right to alter a chairperson’s decision in a disciplinary hearing?
May an employer overturn the decision of a chairperson of a disciplinary hearing if it believes the chairperson’s sanction was [...]
Admission of video recordings as evidence in arbitration proceedings
In terms of section 138(1) of the Labour Relations Act 66 of 1995 (as amended) (“the LRA”) a “commissioner may conduct the [...]
Life after Sidumo: clarifying the review test
Sidumo v Rustenburg Platinum Mines Ltd & Others [2007] 12 BLLR 1097 (CC) is a landmark case in South African labour law, [...]
The Labour Relations Amendment Act 6 of 2014 – TES
The Labour Relations Amendment Act 6 of 2014 – TES Dec 18,2014 On 18 August 2014, the President of the [...]
