A significant development for South Africa’s outsourced cleaning market took place when the Registrar of Labour Relations published a notice approving the registration of the Regional Bargaining Council for the […]
On 27 March 2026 the Department of Employment and Labour published a Government Gazette notice extending the Main Collective Agreement for the Contract Cleaning Services Industry concluded in the Bargaining […]
Conciliation is often the first real engagement that employers have with a dispute once it has been referred to the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration (CCMA) or relevant Bargaining […]
Every so often employers find themselves in predicaments with their employees where the lines between best practice and effective investigations get blurred. This happens even more in the context of […]
Fuel retail environments are uniquely high-risk workplaces. Petrol attendants and cashiers work with cash, fuel, lubricants, shop stock, and bank cards, often on shifts, at night and under pressure. This […]
The modern workplace is an arena where constitutionally protected identity rights meet the blunt realities of operational need. Few issues illustrate this tension more clearly than the clash between religious […]