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Article: Radical redesign mooted in new job laws

Posted by Ian Ollis on Sunday, December 19, 2010,
Times Live ~ Dec 18, 2010 7:38 PM | By BRENDAN BOYLE

The Department of Labour wants to radically redesign the workplace - and increase state surveillance in the corporate world. The Department of Labour has revealed a plan to radically redesign the work environment, enforcing equal pay for equal work and setting up a state employment agency to which every private sector job vacancy and every new hire will have to be reported.

Four bills released for public comment on Friday by the new...
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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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Shoddy labour-broking legislation sent back

Posted by Ian Ollis on Monday, August 9, 2010,
8 August 2010 - Source: City Press, Jan Jan Joubert

Important new labour legislation affecting labour-broking and other issues was so shoddily written the Cabinet refused to accept it and the proposed new laws have to be redrafted.

Omission of clauses relating to labour brokers, new powers for the Labour Court including exclusive jurisdiction over constitutional matters arising from labour disputes, and new powers for labour inspectors to enter premises without a warrant, are some of the ...
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