by vicky | May 12, 2015 | Legislation
There are many hidden costs associated with workers’ compensation claims that most employers do not recognise right away, such as: – Recruiting new or temporary staff to replace the injured employee. – Training costs for new employees. – Loss...
by vicky | Feb 12, 2015 | Legislation
Have you heard of the changes to the Labour Relations Act or if you employ temporary, casual or fixed term contract employees, you better read on… The long awaited amendments to the Labour Relations Act are finally here. Effective from 01 January 2015, the...
by vicky | Dec 3, 2013 | Associate News
ALWAYS REMEMBER: YOUR SAFETY FIRST- PROPERTY SECOND Before you ever use a portable fire extinguisher, you better know the extinguisher to use for each fire class: ( A ) for fires involving combustibles like wood or paper ( B ) for flammable liquids and gases ( C ) for...
by vicky | Sep 21, 2012 | Uncategorized
The Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) was instituted in 1994 in South Africa. The OHSA gives workers some rights in health and safety in the workplace. The regulations in the Act give employers guidelines on matters such as first aid, drinking water, washing...
