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Basic Conditions of Employment Act

Marthinus van Staden

Opinionistas

Redefining the work week — South Africa’s path towards a four-day future

By Marthinus van Staden

Marthinus van Staden

Opinionistas

Beyond gender stereotypes: The fight for equal parental leave in South Africa

By Marthinus van Staden

Marthinus van Staden

Opinionistas

How Mmamoloko Kubayi threw her toys out the cot after being stuck in a lift, and the court aftermath

By Marthinus van Staden

Letlhokwa George Mpedi

Opinionistas

The way we work is evolving quickly and legislation must evolve accordingly

By Letlhokwa George Mpedi

Marthinus van Staden

Opinionistas

Rolling blackouts and job shedding — employers and employees must heed the law but also be flexible

By Marthinus van Staden

Omphemetse S Sibanda

Opinionistas

Why remote employees should have the right to disconnect after working hours

By Omphemetse S Sibanda

Riefdah Ajam

Opinionistas

Turbulent times for trade unions in a difficult economic and political environment

By Riefdah Ajam

Omphemetse S Sibanda

Opinionistas

Slipping the electronic leash: Remote work and the right to switch off after hours

By Omphemetse S Sibanda

Tzvi Brivik

Opinionistas

Help! My employer’s business has been looted — what are my legal rights?

By Tzvi Brivik

Elisabeth Makumbi

Opinionistas

Change to length of paternity leave is a good start but more can be done

By Elisabeth Makumbi