This is a collection of my press releases and where the media has reported on my involvement in Parliament or in my constituency - Sandton.  Click on the article title if you would like to post a comment.

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Public Sector Strike: Hold parties liable for violating terms of a strike

Posted by Ian Ollis on Thursday, September 2, 2010,
Press Release: 22 August 2010

The Democratic Alliance (DA) will be proposing an amendment to the Labour Relations Act to enable penalties in the form of fines to be imposed upon unions, or indeed any party to a strike, if a member of those parties, such as a union member, does not follow prescribed good practice during legitimate strike actions. We shall be submitting a Private Members Bill in this regard.
 
The right to strike is enshrined in our constitution and is one of the most ess...

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Cabinet said to put the brakes on bills

Posted by Ian Ollis on Wednesday, August 11, 2010,

 8 August 2010 - Source: Politics LIVE

The cabinet is weighing four amendments to South African labour legislation that are so poorly drafted they may actually destroy, rather than create jobs, says the DA.

The cabinet is weighing a package of four labour law amendments the would destroy, rather than create jobs, the Democratic Alliance says.

The bills, which are intended in part to constrain or to limit labour broking, have not been formally tabled, but DA labour spokesman Ian Ollis says...


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