General
The right to issue a medical certificate
Although there is no statutory description of a valid medical certificate, Section 23(2) of the Basic Conditions of Employment Act, 1997 (Act 75 of 1997) (BCEA) stipulates that a medical…
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During April/May 2025, a total of 15 potato producing regions as well as non-producing suppliers delivered potatoes nationally to fresh produce markets. Average percentage downgraded: 16.45%. Total number of bags…
Read MoreFeatures of a valid employment contract
An employment contract is a legal and binding agreement between an employer and an employee, and sets out the terms and conditions of the employment relationship. According to the Basic…
Read MoreProkon News March 2025
During December 2024 and January 2025, a total of 14 potato producing regions as well as non-producing suppliers delivered potatoes nationally to fresh produce markets. Average percentage downgraded: 11.25%. Total…
Read MoreRegistreer jou boerdery by die Vergoedingsfonds
Boerderye in Suid-Afrika moet by die Departement van Indiensneming en Arbeid se Vergoedingsfonds geregistreer wees om hul werkers teen werksverwante beserings te dek. Dit beteken die loonrekening moet jaarliks verklaar…
Read MoreA quick summary of sectoral determination 13
The following entails a short summary of the basic rights of employees earning below the earnings threshold, as regulated by the Basic Conditions of Employment Act, 1997 (Act 75 of…
Read MoreImportance of presenting evidence correctly
During disciplinary and arbitration proceedings, the employer has a responsibility to present evidence to the chairperson or commissioner to prove its case. Evidence is defined as “the available body of…
Read MoreBelê veilig én met goeie groei
Verskeie faktore speel ’n bepalende rol in ’n veeprodusent se besluit om kapitaal binne of buite sy boerdery te belê. Drie faktore wat dikwels ’n belegger se besluit kan beïnvloed,…
Read MoreEmployee versus independent contractor
Independent contractors are appointed to perform work or provide a specific service to another person or business. They are not employees of the employer as they perform the work under…
Read MoreBelastingskok by die beëindiging van vruggebruik
Kleinjan erf ‘n plaas by sy pa, Piet, onderhewig daaraan dat sy ma, tannie Annie, lewenslange vruggebruik geniet. Kleinjan boer voort en betaal aan tannie Annie ’n maandelikse inkomste of…
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