Resignation During A Disciplinary Hearing
A client asked me if an employer is obliged to accept an employee’s resignation before or during a disciplinary hearing, when he (or she) is
April 8, 2015
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What the Consumer Protection Act (CPA) Means to You
The CPA protects consumer rights and places obligations on the manufacturing, retail and supply industries. Rights such as the right to cancel a fixed-term contract
April 7, 2015
When can a mom relocate overseas with her child born out of wedlock without the biological father’s consent?
My client has a child born out of wedlock. She wants to marry a UK citizen and wants to know if she needs the biological
March 30, 2015
Do you have a gift policy?
To prevent your staff, especially buyers, from being tempted to accept ‘gifts’ for favours, you may want to implement this basic policy. POLICY GUIDELINES REGARDING
March 26, 2015
Labour Law – enforcement of a CCMA arbitration award
The recent amendments to the LRA have dramatically simplified the recovery process to enforce an unpaid arbitration award, in terms of S143. In the past,
March 16, 2015
Invoice Discounting
What is invoice discounting? Invoice discounting occurs when a Client (“the Client”) enters into an agreement with another business (“the Invoice Discounter”) in terms of
January 20, 2015
Factoring
What is factoring? Factoring occurs when a business (“the Client”) enters into an agreement with another business (“the Factor”) in terms of which the Client
January 20, 2015
All about annual leave
The provisions in the Basic Conditions of Employment Act that apply to annual leave do not apply to an employee who works less than 24
January 12, 2015
Can a body corporate switch off a defaulting owner’s electricity?
A landlord can’t change the locks or switch off the electricity if his tenant is in arrears with her rent. See http://www.bregmans.co.za/spoliation/ Can a body
January 12, 2015
You & Your Divorce: Coping with the Emotional Fall-Out
This is a freelance article from Gemma Cairns Divorce isn’t easy, especially when there are children involved. With all of the tasks associated with getting a
December 11, 2014