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HR & Management

TES conundrum in court: An 'employee' for PAYE, but not for VAT or ETI?

Joon Chong 16 May 2024

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HR & Management

Labour Activation Programme heads to Northern Cape

9 May 2024

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HR & Management

Labour activation programmes to create job opportunities in Gauteng

8 Apr 2024

10 FAQs about the SASSA SRD Grant for students

Education

10 FAQs about the SASSA SRD Grant for students

Issued by FundiConnect 19 Mar 2024

Marketing & Media

Absa declares bold new business and brand promise across all of its markets

Issued by OnPoint PR 23 Feb 2024

Johan Botes, Partner and Head of the Employment & Compensation Practice, Baker McKenzie Johannesburg

Legal

#BizTrends2024: Adapting to change and the growing call for DEI

Johan Botes 18 Jan 2024

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Legal

Several Mpumalanga farm owners issued with contravention and prohibition notices for violating laws

11 Jan 2024

Healthcare

South Africa leads the continent in offering more paternal leave to fathers. How to make sure both parents benefit

Wessel Van Den Berg 27 Dec 2023

Queues of people trying to claim UIF and get help for other issues are almost a permanent feature outside the labour department offices in Cape Town. Photo: Qaqamba Falithenjwa

HR & Management

Workers are battling to collect unemployment benefits despite new technology

Ella Morrison and Qaqamba Falithenjwa 14 Dec 2023

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Legal

Nxesi denies allegations of corruption in R5bn UIF jobs deal

23 Nov 2023

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HR & Management

Tax implications of changes to employer status

Denny Da Silva 10 Nov 2023

UIF launches app and USSD service to speed up operations

ICT

UIF launches app and USSD service to speed up operations

5 Sep 2023

The promise to end unemployment, poverty and inequality in KwaZulu-Natal has been given a boost with the province's revitalised S’thesha Waya Waya initiative | Image:

ESG & Sustainability

S'thesha Waya Waya initiative puts food on the table

22 Aug 2023

Domestic workers marched to the Union Buildings in Tshwane to demand workplace compensation for injuries or death and better working conditions. Photos: Kimberly Mutandiro | GroundUp

HR & Management

Domestic workers battle with workplace compensation despite landmark ruling in 2020

Kimberly Mutandiro 8 Aug 2023

The Institute for Economic Justice and #PayTheGrants campaign have launched an application in the Pretoria High Court against what they say are exclusionary regulations for the R350 grant. Archive photo: Masego Mafata / GroundUp

ESG & Sustainability

Conditions for R350-a-month grant to be challenged in court

Daniel Steyn 28 Jul 2023

Some of the workers, who were dismissed from the Frimax chip factory in Verulam, Durban, for participating in an unprotected strike last month, wait outside the CCMA. Photo: Tsoanelo Sefoloko / GroundUp

HR & Management

Chip factory workers will challenge dismissal in Labour Court

Tsoanelo Sefoloko 17 Jul 2023

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HR & Management

Employees encouraged to make use of UIF online tools

11 Jul 2023

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Finance

Exposed: Audits reveal misuse of R17.5bn in Covid-19 Ters payments

29 Jun 2023

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Legal

Hawks bust alleged UIF fraudsters

13 Jun 2023

Smart farming project to boost KZN food security

Agriculture

Smart farming project to boost KZN food security

22 May 2023

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HR & Management

How SA's legislative changes impact foreign employers

Ania Strydom 17 May 2023

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Legal

What foreign employers need to know about required Sars registration

Joon Chong 24 Mar 2023

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HR & Management

UIF pays out millions to Northern Cape workers

15 Mar 2023

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HR & Management

UIF pays R22.6m to former teaching assistants

1 Mar 2023

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Education

Campaign to pay former teaching assistants resumes

12 Jan 2023

Employment and Labour department to assist workers affected in Boksburg gas explosion

HR & Management

Employment and Labour department to assist workers affected in Boksburg gas explosion

29 Dec 2022

UIF in North West urges clients to use local offices

HR & Management

UIF in North West urges clients to use local offices

22 Dec 2022

Retail

Trolley assistants at malls pay a "fee" to be allowed to collect tips from shoppers

Tariro Washinyira 8 Sep 2022

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HR & Management

Domestic workers urged to report employers not complying with minimum wage

29 Aug 2022

Registration, labour and tax: The most important compliance requirements for new small businesses

Entrepreneurship

Registration, labour and tax: The most important compliance requirements for new small businesses

Ben Bierman, Issued by Business Partners Limited 26 Aug 2022

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HR & Management

UIF audits companies that claimed Covid-19 Ters monies

27 Jul 2022

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HR & Management

Employers urged to pay contributions and declare workers

22 Jul 2022

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Finance

R530m from doomed UIF investment flowed to shareholders' offshore accounts

Pieter-Louis Myburgh 19 Jul 2022

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HR & Management

Job seekers warned to be careful with their ID numbers

13 Jul 2022

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HR & Management

Over R2m recovered from labour non-compliance cases

30 Jun 2022

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HR & Management

UIF invites employers to appeal Covid-19 Ters payment, application outcomes

2 Jun 2022

HR & Management

4,000 employees impacted by July unrest paid relief

25 May 2022

How the facilities management sector can help address SA's youth unemployment challenges

Property

How the facilities management sector can help address SA's youth unemployment challenges

Vianca McMillian 28 Apr 2022

Directors of an engineering company in hot water over Covid-19 Ters fraud

Legal

Directors of an engineering company in hot water over Covid-19 Ters fraud

22 Apr 2022

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HR & Management

9 tips to take the pain out of payroll

Yolandi Esterhuizen 11 Apr 2022

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Legal

Reimbursement: What you can (or can't) claim under the BCEA

Aadil Patel and Dylan Bouchier 5 Apr 2022

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Education

R100m to benefit learners in digital learning space

7 Mar 2022

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HR & Management

R551m job creation projects launched in KZN

7 Mar 2022

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HR & Management

UIF Commissioner Teboho Maruping to resume duties

31 Jan 2022

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Legal

False termination information could end in criminal liability

Mpumelelo Nxumalo, Joani van Vuuren and Nasme Puley 19 Jan 2022

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HR & Management

UIF pays almost R1bn in ordinary benefits

30 Dec 2021

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HR & Management

Employment and Labour revamps Labour Activation Programme (LAP)

17 Nov 2021

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HR & Management

UIF disburses R6.4m to workers affected by July unrest

9 Nov 2021

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Education

NSFAS funding applications to open on 2 November

28 Oct 2021

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HR & Management

5 trends shaping the HR and payroll profession

Yolandi Esterhuizen 25 Oct 2021