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Nov 27, 20205 min read
A Remote Working Danger: Independent Contractor or Employee?
The prevalence of remote working since the start of the national lockdown in March has brought to the fore the need to distinguish...
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Bloomsa
Aug 30, 20193 min read
Be Ready For SARS Employee Audits
“Forewarned is forearmed” (Wise old saying) SARS is having trouble meeting its revenue targets and this is clearly putting enormous...
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Bloomsa
Aug 30, 20192 min read
Spying On Employees Is Becoming A Big Industry
Note: As always, our employment laws being complex and the penalties for getting them wrong severe, take specific professional advice in...
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Bloomsa
Jun 27, 20191 min read
Youth Employment Tax Incentive Extended for Ten Years
There is chronic unemployment in the country and it is especially felt by the youth where up to 50% cannot find a job. The Employment Tax...
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Bloomsa
May 30, 20192 min read
Worker Burnout: Too Much Work and Unclear Goals
“‘Burnout’, n. ‘Physical or mental collapse caused by overwork or stress’” (Oxford Dictionaries) Two issues have come to the fore in...
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Bloomsa
Apr 30, 20192 min read
Employers – Need Reducing Staff Conflict With Employee Rights?
The Companies Act gives directors wide powers to manage the organisation – the Act states “The business and affairs of a company must be...
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Bloomsa
Oct 31, 20182 min read
Lack of a Medical Certificate Not Enough When Dismissing an Employee
Recently the Labour Court ruled in favour of an employee who was dismissed for failing to produce a required medical certificate. The...
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Bloomsa
Aug 31, 20182 min read
Beware: Employee Misrepresentation on CVs is Getting Worse
Not surprisingly, considering what we hear every day in the news, employers are finding that candidate employees are more and more...
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Bloomsa
Jul 31, 20182 min read
Good Staff Relationships Are Just As Important As Pay
There are strikes seemingly now all the time and usually the dispute is over wage increases and benefits. On the other side of the coin,...
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Bloomsa
May 2, 20183 min read
Here’s what You Should Know About “YES” (our Youth Employment Service) and the Opportunity for SMEs
One of the most intractable problems facing South Africa is high unemployment, particularly (and this is a global problem) among the...
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