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Underlying cause in a section 197 transfer? Labour Appeal Court clarifies
3rd July 2025 The recent Labour Appeal Court (LAC) decision in Zeda Car Leasing (Pty) Ltd t/a Avis Fleet v Belinda Perlee (JA01/24) provides further... →
Does the dismissal of an employee affect a restraint of trade?
1st July 2025 In the recent decision of Backsports (Pty) Ltd v Motlhanke and Another [2025] ZALCJHB 68 (18 February 2025), the Labour Court stated that a... →
Tender of services: A prerequisite for the enforcement of claims flowing from reinstatement awards
19th June 2025 In the recent Labour Appeal Court (LAC) case of South African Municipal Workers Union (SAMWU) obo Koopman v City of Cape Town and Others (CA5/2023)... →
Unchecked AI, unseen dangers: What DeepSeek’s breach means for SA companies and POPIA compliance
19th May 2025 DeepSeek, a prominent competitor in the artificial intelligence (AI) marketplace, recently faced a significant security incident when an unsecured... →
Once a Saffa, always a Saffa - South African citizenship rights restored
14th May 2025 Section 6(1)(a) of the Act provides for the automatic loss of citizenship when a citizen, not a minor, acquires the citizenship or nationality of... →
New asthma compensation regulations: Ensuring adequate treatment for affected workers
22nd April 2025 In 2024, the Minister of Employment and Labour officially promulgated two significant sets of regulations aimed at protecting workers affected by... →
New Expropriation Act marks a transformative development, whether welcomed or not
14th April 2025 Legal experts at commercial law firm Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr explore key changes in the new legislation and the delicate balance between... →
Navigating occupational health and safety in the digital economy
10th April 2025 The digitalisation of labour has become increasingly prevalent, necessitating a review of occupational health and safety (OHS) protocols and... →
