by Angela Clark | Mar 8, 2023 | News
Overtime is regulated by section 10 of the Basic Conditions of Employment Act (“BCEA”) which provides that overtime is voluntary and an employer may not require or permit an employee to work overtime except in accordance with an agreement. In the recent judgment of...
by Angela Clark | Feb 23, 2023 | News
Following our announcement on the increase in the earnings threshold in terms of section 6(3) of the Basic Conditions of Employment Act, 75 of 1997 (BCEA), an amendment has been made increasing the national minimum wage. The Minister of Employment and Labour...
by Angela Clark | Feb 21, 2023 | News
On 20 February 2023, the Minister of Employment and Labour issued a determination in terms of section 6(3) of the Basic Conditions of Employment Act, 75 of 1997 (the “BCEA”) in terms of which the annual earnings threshold was increased to R241 110.59 per annum (or R20...
by Angela Clark | Feb 1, 2023 | News
We are extremely excited to announce that Stephen Thibedi Nthite has joined our team as a director. Stephen has over 27 years’ experience in the legal sector with a specialist interest in occupational health and safety, environmental law – including...
by Angela Clark | Feb 1, 2022 | News
Cabinet has approved changes to the Adjusted Alert Level 1 Regulations, as South Africa has exited the fourth wave. Due to the vaccination rate on the rise and the trajectory of the pandemic, the following changes have been made with immediate effect: Asymptomatic...