LABOUR RELATIONS AMENDMENT BILL

As everyone is aware there are many “ irons in the fire “ with regard to our Labour Legislation.  It is important to understand where we are with the legislation and it is outlined as follows: 1.    Employment equity amendments are still before the National Assembly...

YOUTH WAGE SUBSIDY

Although this topic appears to be quite weather beaten it needs to be raised at every opportunity.  It’s interesting to see The Economist focused on this issue in Europe, even Angela Merkel declared youth unemployment to be Europe’s most pressing problem in that one...

STRIKE SEASON

As we are now in the midst of strike season 2013, we are probably going to see more and more violence and illegal strikes.  Over and above this Parliament seems hell bent on ensuring that Unions can go on strike without having to balance the membership. It is...

STRIKE SEASON 2013

Whilst I am sitting in my office contemplating the negativity of the annual strike season, I listen to the news of the administrative arm of the police force going on strike.  This is clearly setting the tone for the next few weeks.  Yesterday morning President Jacob...