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- Powers of a trade union to represent members in proceedings are limited by its constitution
On occasion an employee joins a trade union which operates outside of the industry in which their employer operates. The Constitutional Court held that such a trade union does not have the power to represent the employee in CCMA and Labour Court proceedings if the registered scope of the trade unio … Read more »
- Global WHS trends
Introduction In this article we explore four of the key issues and trends affecting organisations globally from a work health and safety perspective, both now and in the future: global WHS regulation; the rise of technology; changing workforce populations and structures; and psychosocial hazards and … Read more »
- Workplace Fairness – Singapore enacts landmark legislation to tackle workplace discrimination and harassment
The Workplace Fairness Act 2024[1] (WFA) was passed into law by the Singapore Parliament (Parliament) on 8 January 2025, signifying a significant step in legally prohibiting certain discriminatory behaviours in the workplace, and mandatorily requiring employers in Singapore to implement grievance ha … Read more »
- Germany: What to expect in 2025
In 2025, new legislation will be introduced into German employment law bringing numerous changes for Human Resources Managers to note. New legislation coming into force Social insurance calculation factors The factors for calculating the levels in the social insurance system were adjusted on 1 Janua … Read more »
- Arbeitsrecht 2025: Was ändert sich?
Das deutsche Arbeitsrecht bringt im Jahr 2025 zahlreiche Neuerungen und geplante Änderungen, die Personalverantwortliche kennen sollten. Neuerungen Rechengrößen der Sozialversicherung Mit Wirkung vom 1. Januar 2025 wurden die Rechengrößen in der Sozialversicherung turnusgemäß an die Einkommensentwic … Read more »