Archive for March 2026
The Constitutional Court confirms the importance of exhausting internal procedures before resigning and calling a constructive dismissal
According to Maleka, and ahead of the planned acquisition, Clarkson announced that Allan Quinn was appointed as ADT’s new financial director, responsible for, among other things, overseeing the IT portfolio, which was headed by Maleka. Clarkson announced that after the acquisition, Quinn would report to Clarkson, and Maleka would report to Quinn, instead of Clarkson.…
Read MoreEmployers in South Africa face a new legal risk
Kirsten Minnaar 14 March 2026 Proposed legislative amendments aim to expand the definition of “employee”, potentially exposing businesses to worker reclassification risks and new labour rights obligations. On 26 February 2026, the Minister of Employment and Labour published the Employment Laws Amendment Bill, 2025, and the Labour Relations Amendment Bill, 2025, for public comment. The…
Read MoreCall for Comments on the Draft Amendments to the Employment and Labour Regulations, 2005
The Department of Employment and Labour has published the Draft Labour Law Amendment Bill, 2025 on the 28 February 2026, the Draft Bill proposes several amendments to existing labour legislation, it aims to strengthen protections for employees, enhance the effectiveness of dispute‑resolution mechanisms, and align various employment related provisions with the Constitution. The key proposed…
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