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26 May 2013
                       
 
 
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10 May 2013
 
 
Bowman Gilfillan lawyers deliver over R13m in pro bono work
BOWMAN GILFILLAN
Lawyers working in the Johannesburg and Cape Town offices of pan-African corporate law firm Bowman Gilfillan Inc delivered R13.7 million in pro bono work for worthy causes during the financial year...
 
 
BG: Statement by the Bowman Gilfillan Africa Group, pan-African legal services group, delivers over R13-million in pro-bono work (10/05/2013)
STATEMENT
Lawyers working in the Johannesburg and Cape Town offices of pan-African corporate law firm Bowman Gilfillan Inc delivered R13.7 million in pro bono work for worthy causes during the financial year...
 
 
09 May 2013
 
IMATU: Statement by the Independent Municipal and Allied Trade Union, accepts the Facilitator's Proposal on the Wage Curve Dispute (09/05/2013)
STATEMENT
The Independent Municipal and Allied Trade Union (IMATU) has, in principle, accepted the Facilitator's Proposal on the Wage Curve Dispute. The union' National Executive Council ratified this...
 
 
30 Apr 2013
 
Amendments to the provisions dealing with labour brokers
Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr
Temporary Employment Services (TES), or as they are more commonly referred to, labour brokers, have been accused, particularly by trade unions, of increasing the casualisation of labour and...
 
 
29 Apr 2013
 
NEASA: Statement by the National Employers' Association of South Africa, takes extension of MEIBC main agreement to Labour Court (29/04/2013)
STATEMENT
On Friday, 26 April 2013, the National Employers’ Association of South Africa (NEASA) filed another application in the Labour Court to review and set aside the decision by the Minister of Labour...
 
 
23 Apr 2013
 
Solidarity: Statement by Johan Kruger, Solidarity Spokesperson, strikes another blow against Tshwane in affirmative action battle (23/04/2013)
STATEMENT
The trade union Solidarity struck another blow against the Tshwane Municipality’s unfair implementation of affirmative action when the municipality’s special plea for the case not to continue...
 
 
18 Apr 2013
 
NEASA: Statement by the National Employers' Association of South Africa, on the the Minister of Labour to extend the metal industry metal agreement (18/04/2013)
STATEMENT
The National Employers' Association of South Africa (NEASA) views a decision by the Minister of Labour to extend the MEIBC Main Agreement as unlawful and ill-disposed. On Friday, 12 April, Minister...
 
 
08 Apr 2013
 
Solidarity: Statement by Dirk Hermann, Solidarity Deputy General Secretary, Solidarity and the DCS face each other in court over controversial affirmative action plan (08/04/2013)
STATEMENT
The Labour Court in Cape Town announced that the court case of trade union Solidarity against the controversial affirmative action plan of the Department of Correctional Services (DCS) in the...
 
 
03 Mar 2013
 
Solidarity: Statement by Dirk Hermann, Solidarity Deputy General Secretary, stops South African Police Service affirmative action plan in court (03/03/2013)
STATEMENT
In one of the most far-reaching affirmative action judgements the Labour Court in Johannesburg stopped all promotions within the South African Police Service (SAPS) that are implemented according...
 
 
20 Feb 2013
 
Labour Relations Act amendments to CCMA procedure
Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr
Once enacted later this year, the Labour Relations Amendment Bill (Bill) will amend a number of provisions in the Labour Relations Act, No 66 of 1995 (LRA), that deal with the powers of and the...
 
 
19 Feb 2013
 
Beware canceling concluded employment contracts – even if the employee has not yet started work
LABOUR LAW MANAGEMENT CONSULTING
The courts have found that the employee is protected by labour law from the moment the employment contract is concluded even if the employee has not yet started work; and even if the contract has...
 
 
11 Dec 2012
 
SA: Statement by Solidarity, court case on racial exclusion against SANBS begins (11/12/2012)
STATEMENT
Trade union Solidarity today filed court documents at the Labour Court in Johannesburg in which the court is requested to prevent the South African National Blood Service (SANBS) from imposing an...
 
 
07 Dec 2012
 
SA: Statement by Solidarity, intensifies legal action against DCS (07/12/2012)
STATEMENT
Trade union Solidarity has referred five new cases against the racial plan of the Department of Correctional Services (DCS) to the Labour Court. The new cases may be combined with the five existing...
 
 
04 Dec 2012
 
Regulating HIV and Aids in the workplace
Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr
On 15 June 2012 the minister of Labour issued a revised Code of Good Practice on HIV and AIDS and the World of Work (“the Code”). The Code amends the Code of Good Practice on Key Aspects of HIV...
 
 
21 Nov 2012
 
SA: Jeff Radebe: Address by the Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, on the occasion of the debate on the Superior Courts Bill in the National Assembly, Parliament, Cape Town (21/11/2012)
SPEECH
I have the honour and privilege of contributing to this debate on the Superior Courts Bill which will go down in history as the beginning of a new Chapter in our constitutional democracy. I do so,...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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