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The role of leadership in both the public and private sector has become pivotal amid the crisis of the Covid-19 pandemic and the South African government’s reaction thereto under the Disaster Management Act 57 of 2002 as amended.
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Employer guidance needed to deal with employee no-shows and workplace disruption. DURBAN, 27 May 2022 - More government intervention, legislation and regulation is needed to manage employer and employee relationships in times of unprecedented crisis and disaster, including pandemics, civil unrest and floods.
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The National Empowerment Fund (NEF) and the Solidarity Fund’s Unrest Relief Fund (URF) have established a R450 million funding programme aimed at supporting businesses that were damaged in the recent riots in KwaZulu Natal and Gauteng.
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LexisNexis and Africa Legal are proud to announce the launch of a ground-breaking new report which shines a light on the trends, barriers and aspirations for the rule of law across Africa.
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The corporate risk landscape is constantly evolving with new threats emerging daily. With the increase in digital adoption, fraud has escalated, and the need to ensure compliance is now more vital than ever.
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A lenient and pragmatic approach in resolving the impasse between retail tenants and retail landlords may be a preferred, as opposed to a strict and purely contractual approach given the uncharted territory retail tenants and landlords find themselves in as a consequence of lockdown.
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There are a number of alternatives to retrenchments, which are suitable to both employees and employers. However, employers are cautioned to ensure that they are procedurally and substantively fair and are proposed as such, under a consensus seeking process, in terms of the Labour Relations Act.
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At LexisNexis, we believe in making a positive impact on the communities around us. We are deeply invested in the communities where we operate, working to improve the lives of individuals and foster social progress.
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Online dispute resolution (ODR) is a branch of dispute resolution which uses technology to facilitate the resolution of disputes between parties. In this respect it is often seen as being the online equivalent of Alternative dispute resolution. However, ODR can also augment these traditional means of resolving disputes by applying innovative techniques and online technologies to the process.
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Some countries seeking to enforce a coronavirus lockdown have considered the use of drones manned with loudspeakers and cameras to assist law enforcement officials impose the lockdown. The Financial Times recently reported that a police department in California plans to use two large drones for these purposes.