Labour Law

The importance of a well-defined Disciplinary Code and associated Policies and Procedures

The crucial components of effective workplace management are a well-defined disciplinary code and associated policies and procedures. They serve to establish clear expectations for employee behaviour, promote fairness, and protect both the employer and employees in various scenarios. Key elements of an effective disciplinary code The following key elements should …

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Transformation

Sector Targets for Employment Equity Now Available!

The Department of Employment and Labour (DOEL) has started issuing sector targets as part of the amended Employment Equity Act, which will impact designated employers across various industries. These targets are critical in guiding transformation efforts and ensuring compliance with the latest legislative requirements. Below is the list of sectors …

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Transformation

Skills Reporting for Skills Points

Effective skills reporting can significantly boost your BBBEE score! Under the Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (BBBEE) framework, companies earn skills points by investing in black employee training and development initiatives. Meticulously documenting and reporting these efforts not only enhances your BBBEE rating but also demonstrates a strong commitment to building …

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Labour Law

Clothing Manufacturing Industry – Extension to non-parties of the Main Amending Collective Agreement

The Minister of Employment and Labour has declared that the Main Amending Collective Agreement which was concluded in the National Bargaining Council for the Clothing Manufacturing Industry, as set out in the Schedule to this Notice, be extended to non-parties. This means that the conditions specified therein shall be binding …

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Transformation

Newsflash! WRSET & EWSETA Funding is open

We’re excited to inform you that the WRSETA & EWSETA Discretionary Grant (DG) Funding Window is now open! This is a fantastic opportunity for your organisation to secure funding for skills development initiatives to benefit your workforce and improve compliance with B-BBEE and Skills Development requirements. WRSETAWhat You Need to …

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Payroll

Preparing for the 2025 Tax Year-End

February marks the close of the payroll tax year—a crucial time to ensure your employees’ payroll records are accurate, compliant, and ready for submission. At Labournet, we understand that people are at the heart of every business, and we’re here to help you ensure that your payroll processes empower your …

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