Well-known role player within the co-operative landscape was party to an arbitration during July 2024, where it was argued that the Bargaining Council lacked the required jurisdiction to hear any dispute as a member “of the co-operative” was not an employee as envisioned in the Labour Relations Act.
In this article, Kobus Beyers explains the remedy available to all parties involved who are dissatisfied with a ward, ruling or order and who seek to have it overturned or varied by the Labour Court due to defect in the arbitration proceedings.
Business ethics has become a way to make money – and everyone wins when businesses operate with a strong ethical code of conduct. In this article we explain how the Corporate Code of Conduct is driving financial success.
It’s a rising occurrence that employees are resigning without proper notice. In this article we briefly explain how the employee is legally required to give notice, but also what an employer can do if the employee fails to give this notice or just “absconds” his duty.
When can an employer not pay an employee, and what can an employee do if an employer simply does not pay them? In this article we have a look at these circumstances to keep employers and employees in the clear.
New business owners should, as the first point of departure, obtain professional advice from experienced and skilled professionals. These professionals will provide you with advice and guide you to successfully transform your business ideas into a sustainable and profitable business.
An overview of Shareholders Agreements for new business owners, and how to get it right the first time – or face the risks.
Litigation is a phrase that is commonly used when referring to the process where parties refer their disputes to a court for adjudication and a litigation attorney is similarly an attorney that specialises in moving these disputes to court on behalf of their clients.
Motion proceedings are instituted by the issuing of a notice of motion and the applicant’s case or cause of action is set out in an affidavit. The application is thereafter served on the respondent by the sheriff of the court.
A successful litigation attorney must have sound knowledge and a proper understanding of court processes to protect his client’s interest during litigation, including in matters of family law, criminal law, commercial law, labour law etc.
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