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South Africa: Another increase to the annual earnings threshold and what this means for employers
12th March 2025 Following increases to the national minimum wage which took effect on 1 March 2025, the Minister of Employment and Labour has determined an... →
Mental health challenges in the workplace continue – Balancing efficiency with empathy
6th March 2025 As mental health cases in the modern workplace continue to rise, many South African employers face a growing challenge: striking the delicate... →
Bowmans announces seven partner promotions for 2025
5th March 2025 Pre-eminent African law firm, Bowmans, has announced seven partner promotions with effect from 1 March 2025. The promotions span several of the... →
First look at the new ‘wave’ of labour law amendments
4th March 2025 Following negotiations on substantive labour law reforms between organised business, organised labour and Government at the National Economic... →
Renowned Cape Town Corporate/M&A practitioner, Gasant Orrie, joins Bowmans as partner
3rd March 2025 Pre-eminent African law firm, Bowmans, has made another strategic Corporate/ M&A appointment, this time at their Cape Town office. The firm today... →
Bowmans is named Law Firm of the Year in three African jurisdictions
By: Creamer Media Reporter 28th February 2025 Bowmans’ position as the pre-eminent African law firm has once again been endorsed by a credible independent third party. At the Chambers Africa... →
Mutually agreed termination in the context of retrenchments
28th February 2025 A recent decision by the Labour Court raises some important issues concerning the conclusion of mutually agreed terminations in the context of... →
Virtual ’consultation’ on new draft employment equity sector targets by the Department of Employment and Labour
19th February 2025 During December 2024, the Department of Employment and Labour (DoEL) sent invitations to various stakeholders within 18 sectors, inviting them to... →