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Termination of National State of Disaster: Impact of Severe Electricity Supply Constraint
Information on government gazette notices relating to the National Disaster: Impact of Severe Electricity Supply Constraint (Loadshedding)
Adami Geldenhuys
Apr 5, 20231 min read
Cross Examination at Disciplinary Hearings
The purpose of workplace disciplinary hearings is to enable the chairperson of the hearing to hear, from both sides, evidence relating...
Ivan Israelstam
Apr 3, 20233 min read
Beware disciplining employees for off-site misconduct
What rights do employers have to discipline employees for misconduct perpetrated outside the workplace?...
Danielle Geldenhuys
Mar 20, 20233 min read
Automatic termination clauses dangerous
It has become a practice by employers to insert automatic termination clauses into employment contracts for reasons including the following:
Ivan Israelstam
Mar 13, 20234 min read
Changes to rate per kilometre and subsistence allowances - Income Tax Act 58 of 1962
Income Tax Act 58 of 1962
Adami Geldenhuys
Mar 6, 20231 min read
The validity of prior warnings is a vexed issue.
A disciplinary warning is an oral or written statement made by an employer informing the employee that his/her conduct or performance...
Ivan Israelstam
Mar 6, 20233 min read
Firing the lot could put you in a spot.
Employers frequently suspect that serious misconduct has occurred but are unable to prove which employee or employees are responsible...
Ivan Israelstam
Mar 1, 20233 min read
Law Books on Persons and Family Law
Our list of books on Persons and Family law available to order through our Book Supply service, books@lexinfo.co.za
The Lexinfo Team
Feb 23, 20232 min read
New minimum wage announced
National minimum wage adjusted and reviewed.
Adami Geldenhuys
Feb 22, 20231 min read
Beware suspending employees without just cause
Angry employers too often fire employees on the spot for having broken workplace rules, or for doing poor work...
Ivan Israelstam
Feb 20, 20233 min read
Repeal of the Transkeian Penal Code Bill 34 of 2022
To repeal the Transkeian Penal Code, 1983.
Danielle Geldenhuys
Feb 19, 20231 min read
Summaries of Constitutional Court and Supreme Court of Appeal Judgments: 2022
Summaries of the judgments handed down by the Constitutional Court and Supreme Court of Appeal during 2022...
Danielle Geldenhuys
Feb 16, 20231 min read
Employees who blow the whistle are protected
The Protected Disclosures Act no. 26 of 2000 (PDA) protects employees from reprisals as a result of having blown the whistle on the...
Ivan Israelstam
Feb 13, 20233 min read
Labour law provides few employer protections
South Africa’s Labour Relations Act of 1956 was replaced soon after the transition of government in the mid 1990s...
Ivan Israelstam
Feb 8, 20233 min read
Skills and Professional Development
A reading list of resources on legal Skills and Professional Development, from recent editions of our Law Practice Management Alert.
The Lexinfo Team
Oct 19, 20221 min read
Useful Guide on the Retention of Records
Guide on the Retention of Records
Adami Geldenhuys
Sep 13, 20221 min read
Legal Abbreviations: A list of abbreviations referred to in legal resources.
Abbreviations referred to in South African legal resources.
Adami Geldenhuys
Aug 31, 20221 min read
How to Spot Fake News and Check Facts
Long before the era of social media and the internet, George Bernard Shaw said ‘Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than...
Adami Geldenhuys
Jul 28, 20222 min read
Law Books on Evidence
A selection of publications on Evidence law, available from our Book Supply Service, books@lexinfo.co.za.
Adami Geldenhuys & Elaine Pienaar
Jul 28, 20221 min read
Law Books on Construction
A selection of publications on Construction Law available from our Book Supply Service.
Adami Geldenhuys
Jul 21, 20221 min read
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