Tag: labour law

  • New Parental Leave

    Following the promulgation of various amendments to Labour Legislation late in 2018, we have been awaiting the much discussed “Paternity Leave” implementation. On the 29th of October 2019, the presidency, via Proclamation R. 56 in Government Gazette 42805 of 29 October 2019 silently announced the implementation of various parts of the Labour Laws Amendment Act,…

  • Summary of Amendments to Labour Legislation

    Following the president signing the much anticipated amendments to South African Labour Legislation into law on the 23rd of November 2018, these amendments were gazetted on the 27th of November 2018 and we herewith provide a brief summary of the biggest changes that take effect from the 1st of January 2019: Basic Conditions of Employment…

  • BuFf0k again challenges Labour Law Amendments

    While still employed, by HR City, we again elected to voice our concern over proposed amendments to labour legislation, including the implementation of the proposed Minimum Wage Bill (Read my Article on this Here). Similarly to our actions in 2012 when we sought to intervene in what it viewed as dangerous and unfair changes to…