Webber Wentzel
Violence and intimidation associated with industrial action: Using picketing rules and the Code on Harassment to mitigate strike-related violence
By: Creamer Media Reporter 26th October 2022 Employers trying to tackle violence related to industrial action have traditionally reacted with court proceedings and disciplinary action once... →
Amended EE Bill tightens up on transformation targets
By: Creamer Media Reporter 24th October 2022 Employers will face consequences if the Employment Equity Amendment Bill is implemented, specifically that hard-coded sector targets will be... →
Recent ESG-Related Developments in the Maritime Sector
24th October 2022 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) principles and reporting are highly relevant to the maritime sector, which faces issues such as... →
SARS (somewhat) lifts prohibition on distributions from resident trusts to offshore trusts
By: Creamer Media Reporter 24th October 2022 SARS will now consider applications from South African-resident trusts for approval to distribute funds to non-resident trusts The South African... →
National Treasury and SARS refine “two-pot” retirement proposals in response to feedback
18th October 2022 After wide consultation, National Treasury and SARS have made some changes and clarifications to the original proposals on introducing a “two pot”... →
Employers' role in eradicating Gender-Based Violence: Legally required or simply virtuous?
12th October 2022 The National Council on Gender Based Violence and Femicide draft Bill, published on 30 September 2022 prompts employers to reflect on their role in... →
Company liquidations soar 45% as many too slow to benefit from business rescue
11th October 2022 According to StatsSA, business liquidations soared 44.8% in the year to August 2022 while fewer businesses entered business rescue in a clear sign... →
GBV: Bill establishing the National Council on GBV and Femicide to be introduced to parliament
6th October 2022 On 30 September 2022, the Minister of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities published the National Council on Gender-Based Violence and... →
