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A case of mistaken identity
[Rosalind Davey, Lethuxolo Ntuli and Tshepo Twala] A recent case in the US underlines the need to verify that social media information relates to the person in questions before decisions are made about employment... read


Labour Law
Transferral of temporary employment service contracts

Andre Van Heerden and Jacques van Wyk

In a recent case, the Court had to consider if the contracts of employment of temporary employment service (TES) employees would transfer to the client of the TES in terms of the Labour Relations Act (LRA), if the employees have been utilised by the client for a period in excess of three months... read
March to support Shoprite's casual staff

Karl Gernetzky

Industrial action at Shoprite's distribution centre in Centurion ended on Tuesday, but supporters of casual workers at the facility say they are mobilising communities to march on Thursday as outsourced workers were "coerced" to return to work... read
Land & Property Law
Is purchaser or seller responsible for special levies?

Chantelle Gladwin and Mark Blanckenberg

The legal issue of whether the purchaser or seller of an immovable property is responsible for the payment of special levies raised by the body corporate or the homeowners association concerned before transfer occurs is one that can be ratified by a tripartite agreement. read
Capetonians may still comment on city's draft budget
To enable more Cape Town residents to read and comment on the City of Cape Town's Draft Budget of approximately R40.7 billion, for the 2016/17 to 2018/19 financial year, the deadline for comments has been extended to 29 April 2016... read
Tax Law
Treasury calls for public comments on special voluntary disclosure programme

Heinrich Louw

On 12 April 2016, the National Treasury released a media statement in which the public is requested to make formal submissions on draft legislation that sets out the legal framework of the special voluntary disclosure programme (VDP) by 29 April 2016... read
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