by Ivan Israelstam | Jan 23, 2023 | Employees, Employment Equity Act, Labour Brokers, Labour Court, Labour Law, Labour Law Debate with Ivan Israelstam, Uncategorised
BY Ivan Israelstam, Chief Executive of Labour Law Management Consulting. He may be contacted on (011) 888-7944 or 0828522973 or on e-mail address: ivan@labourlawadvice.co.za. Go to: www.labourlawadvice.co.za. South Africa’s government is seriously considering...
by Ivan Israelstam | Dec 21, 2022 | Employees, Employment Equity Act, Labour Brokers, Labour Court, Labour Law, Labour Law Debate with Ivan Israelstam, Uncategorised
BY Ivan Israelstam, Chief Executive of Labour Law Management Consulting. He may be contacted at (011) 888-7944 or 0828522973 or on e-mail address: ivan@labourlawadvice.co.za. Go to: www.labourlawadvice.co.za Early last year I informed readers of the CCMA’s decision...
by Ivan Israelstam | Dec 9, 2022 | Employees, Employment Equity Act, Labour Brokers, Labour Court, Labour Law, Labour Law Debate with Ivan Israelstam, Uncategorised
Since 1995 South African people in leadership positions have talked at NEDLAC about the need for drastic steps toward our economic development. Nearly three decades later, South Africa is so underdeveloped that we have frequent water outages, blackouts for many hours...
by Ivan Israelstam | Sep 4, 2020 | CCMA, Discipline Costs, Labour Court, Labour Law Debate with Ivan Israelstam, Labour Relations Act
Where the employer fails to attend an arbitration hearing the arbitrator is entitled to continue without the employer unless the arbitrator is aware of an acceptable reason for the employer’s absence. As the arbitrator has little or no way of testing the truth of the...
by Ivan Israelstam | Jan 22, 2020 | Labour Court, Labour Law, Labour Law Debate with Ivan Israelstam, Labour Relations Act
The Labour Relations Act (LRA) gives the Labour Court and Labour Appeal Court strong decision-making powers. Section 158 of the LRA gives the Labour Court the power to make, amongst others, orders: Granting urgent relief and interdicts Remedying wrongs and...
by Ivan Israelstam | Jul 18, 2018 | Labour Law, Labour Law Debate with Ivan Israelstam, Labour Relations Act
The Labour Relations Act (LRA) provides that dismissal must be the last resort where the employer needs to remedy an employment-related issue. This principle applies whether the problem relates to poor work performance, misconduct, job redundancy or incapacity due to...
