Four-Day Week Trials

Four-Day Week Trials

Four-Day Week Trials Four-Day Week Trials (South Africa) Definition of “Four-Day Week Trials.” Four-Day Week Trials are controlled, time-limited pilots in which South African employers reorganise work to deliver the same (or better) outcomes in fewer weekly...
Right to Disconnect

Right to Disconnect

Right to Disconnect Right to Disconnect (South Africa) Definition of “Right to Disconnect.” The Right to Disconnect is a workplace principle that gives employees a protected boundary to stop engaging with work communications—email, WhatsApp, Teams, calls—outside...
HOA Levy Prescription

HOA Levy Prescription

HOA Levy Prescription Understanding HOA Levy Prescription in South Africa Home-owners’ associations (HOAs) keep their communities afloat through mandatory levies, but what happens when those levies go unpaid for years? Enter HOA Levy Prescription—the rule that an...
TES Joint Liability Rules

TES Joint Liability Rules

TES Joint Liability Rules Understanding TES Joint Liability Rules in South Africa Temporary employment services (TES), commonly called “labour brokers,” place workers at a client for reward. TES Joint Liability Rules refer to the statutory framework in sections 198...
CCMA Condonation Guide

CCMA Condonation Guide

CCMA Condonation Guide CCMA Condonation Guide: Making Up Lost Time in South African Labour Disputes The CCMA Condonation Guide explains how employees and employers can rescue a dismissal or unfair‐labour‐practice case that has been referred to the Commission for...