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Strike action: The proper procedure to follow

Section 213 of the Labour Relations Act, No 66 of 1995 (LRA) defines a strike as “the partial or complete concerted refusal to work, or the retardation or obstruction of work, by persons who are or have been employed by the same employer or by different employers, for…

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by Robyn Shepherd

Africa’s integrated response to COVID-19

The global pandemic of the COVID-19 crisis has resulted in leaders in Africa imposing strict controls to help curb the virus in their respective countries. While Africa has had the benefit of learning from the responses of other countries in Europe, the United Kingdom,…

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by Rene Devprasad, Taliya Naidoo and Shannon Ally

What the Covid-19 lockdown means for the illicit trade and counterfeiting in South Africa

“If you destroy a free market, you create a black market. If you make ten thousand regulations you destroy all respect for the law” – Winston...

by Jadon Wolmarans

Employers and employees must be #COVID-19 health and safety compliant under level 4 of the #lockdown

Introduction Since the nationwide lockdown was implemented and subsequently extended, South African Employers and Employees, save for those categorized as Essential Services, have been unable to...

by SchoemanLaw Inc

Coronavirus – Alert level 4 lockdown regulations – South Africa

Under Gazette number 43258 of 29 April 2020, the Department of Co-Operative Governance and Traditional Affairs has issued regulations (“Regulations”) that repeal Government Notice No....

by Ishara McKenna and Mavi Maphumulo

Mining and Natural Resources Sector – Life after Lockdown and Covid-19

Mining and Natural Resources Sector – Life after Lockdown and Covid-19:Updated on 16 April 2020 to include the amendments to the Regulations issued in terms...

by Warren Beech, Nicholas Veltman, Refiloe Vengeni, Eben van Zyl and Themba Khumalo

Service agreement essentials

For most businesses, revenue is generated from the products or services that they market and sell. In this article we focus on ‘services’ and the...

by Jessica Paterson

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What are the rights of employees and support staff who work for essential services providers during #COVID-19 lockdown?

As a result of the nationwide COVID-19 lockdown implemented this past week the Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Ms. Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma (hereinafter referred...

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