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China hits back hard in global trade war with tariffs on US goods
By: Reuters 4th April 2025 China announced additional tariffs of 34% on US goods on Friday, the most serious escalation in a trade war with President Donald Trump that has... →
AMSA, govt near funding deal for stricken mills
By: Bloomberg 19th March 2025 South Africa is nearing a deal to provide funding to ArcelorMittal South Africa (AMSA) and keep the steel mills open, which are crucial for the... →
SA: Paul Mashatile: Address by Deputy President, on the occasion of the visit to Isuzu Fujisawa Plant Service in Tokyo, Japan (17/03/2025)
18th March 2025 Isuzu is one of the global Original Equipment Manufacturers that have been in South Africa for a long time and well known for its trucks and bakkies. →
Section 197 of the LRA and Franchise Agreements
23rd January 2025 Section 197 of the Labour Relations Act, 66 of 1995 (“LRA”) provides that “if a transfer of a business takes place, … the [new owner of the... →
The Chamber of Financial Secrets: Uncloaking the mysteries of administrative penalties
31st October 2024 ZAR 475-million, ZAR 210-million, ZAR 59-million, these are not lottery-winning jackpot amounts. They are some of the eye-watering administrative... →
Platinum association highlights advantages of quicker fuel cell electric vehicle deployment 
By: Martin Creamer 28th October 2024 The International Platinum Group Metals Association (IPA) is calling on policymakers to urgently drive forward the deployment of fuel cell electric... →
Job security during mergers, acquisitions and takeovers
9th September 2024 Business transfers – mergers, acquisitions, takeovers – are increasingly common. Section 197 of the Labour Relations Act (LRA) aims at providing... →
Shopping for the best result – do you pursue an unfair dismissal dispute or a breach of contract dispute
21st August 2024 Can employees pursue a claim for a breach of contract when their employment is terminated rather than bringing an unfair dismissal dispute before... →