Health and Safety
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How labour department put lives at risk
How labour department put lives at risk By Terry Bell For nearly seven years, the Department of Labour (DoL) withheld information that could have ... -
Update: Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations (85/1993)
Update: Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations (85/1993) Please note that all employers in the Class XXI: Medical services, Animal hospitals etc. will ... -
Court orders labour dept to disclose accident reports
Court orders labour dept to disclose accident reports By Terry Bell Eighteen years ago, 15 workers at the Sasol Secunda plant were burned to ... -
Update: Occupational Health and Safety Act
Update: Occupational Health and Safety Act Notice regarding Application for Construction Work Permit of Construction Work in terms of the Construction Regulations 2014 Dear ... -
The fairness of dismissals based on zero tolerance policies
The fairness of dismissals based on zero tolerance policies By Lauren Salt and Batool Hayath, Employment, Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr In the recent decision of ... -
KZN workers in brush with death as trench collapses
KZN workers in brush with death as trench collapses By Jeff Wicks Three construction workers were trapped beneath tons of mud and soil when ... -
Mpumalanga govt employee hurt in ceiling collapse
Mpumalanga govt employee hurt in ceiling collapse Investigations are under way to determine the cause of a collapsed ceiling at the Mpumalanga provincial government ... -
Double Jeopardy Discipline Costly for Employers
Double Jeopardy Discipline Costly for Employers Ivan Israelstam Can the employer can discipline an employee twice for the very same incident of misconduct? Under ... -
Two construction workers injured in Sandton City ceiling collapse
Two construction workers injured in Sandton City ceiling collapse By Naledi Shange Two construction workers were injured at the Nelson Mandela Square in Sandton ... -
Labour DG appeals to Parliament for more inspectors
Labour DG appeals to Parliament for more inspectors The Department of Labour has made an impassioned plea to the portfolio committee on labour for ...
