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Basic Labour Relations
Full Day Workshop  
                          06 October 2010: Southern Sun: OR Tambo International Airport
 
   SA Labour Guide is an accredited HR Training Provider with
SABPP (South African Board for Personnel Practice) ETQA 
                            

Module 1: Basic Conditions of Employment

  • The Earnings Threshold
  • Working hours and overtime
  • Types of leave – Annual leave, Sick leave, Family Responsibility leave, maternity leave
  • Proof of incapacity – Medical certificates
  • Written particulars of employment
  • Termination of employment

Module 2: Code of Good Practice: Dismissal 

  • Introduction
  • Fair reasons for dismissal
  • Disciplinary measures short of dismissal
  • Fair Procedures
  • Disciplinary records
  • Dismissals and industrial action
  • Guidelines in cases of dismissal for misconduct
  • Probation
  • Guidelines in cases of dismissal for poor work performance
  • Incapacity: Ill health or Injury
  • Guidelines in cases of dismissal arising from ill health or injury 
 
Module 3: Workplace discipline
  • Disciplinary code and procedures
  • Disciplinary Code and Procedures
  • Grievance procedures
  • Disciplinary hearings overview
  • Disciplinary Sanctions – Warnings

Module 4: Labour Relations Act

  • Rights of employers and employees
  • Trade unions overview
  • The role of the shop steward
  • Unfair labour practice
  • Unfair dismissals
  • Procedures to follow: Dismissals for poor performance, misconduct & retrenchment
 Module 5: CCMA Processes (Overview)
  • Referring a dispute
  • Condonation
  • Conciliation
  • Arbitration
  • Con-Arb
  • Pre-Dismissal Arbitration

Module 6: Employment Contract

·        The importance of the employment contract
·        The contract of permanent employment
·        The fixed term contract of employment
·        The temporary contract of employment
·        The project contract of employment
·        The contract of probationary employment

Module 7: Common Workplace Issues

  • Resignation before disciplinary Action
  • 24 Hour resignations
  • Dealing with Absenteeism
  • Dealing Insubordination
  • Smoking in the workplace
  • Medical Certificates

Module 8: CCMA Information Sheets

  • Constructive Dismissal
  • Desertion
  • Disciplinary Procedures
  • Drunkenness on Duty
  • Employee v Independent Contractor
  • Harassment
  • Ill Health or Injury
  • Misconduct
  • Poor Work Performance
  • Polygraph Testing
  • Retrenchment
  • Sectoral Determinations
  • Unfair Dismissals and Unfair Labour Practices
  • Unilateral Changes
 
Objective
The objective of this workshop is to give an overview of labour relations and labour law. After completion of the workshop the delegates should have a better understanding of the Basic Conditions of Employment Act as well as the labour relation Act, including relevant regulations and codes of good practice.    
 
Who should benefit from attending this workshop?
People dealing with issues such as: personnel discipline, the day to day handling of personnel, personnel clerks and supervisors.
 
Important  
Labour Guide has received a number of requests to present a basic course in labour relations. Please note that this is a general course and will therefore be presented in a manner to make it understandable for all delegates, this is not an advanced course.
 
Price:  
·        R 1590-00 (incl. Vat) per delegate
·        Price include course material, certificates of attendance, legislation and catering/ refreshments 
·        Safe and secure parking
 
For further information contact:
·        Magda Brits or Peraldo Senekal (012) 661 3208
·        fax: (012) 661 1411
·        e mail:  info@labourguide.co.za                 
                                
                                                                                            Click here to download registration forms: Gauteng
                               
 
Click here for a list of companies/ institutions that previously attended public courses and/or in-house training courses presented by SA Labour Guide 
 
 

Upcoming Seminars/ Workshops
Basic Labour Relations:  
06 October 2010: Southern Sun: OR Tambo International Airport
AARTO and the Impact on your Business:  
31 August 2010: Southern Sun: Century City: Canal Walk: Cape Town
22 September 2010: Southern Sun: OR Tambo International Airport
The OHS Act and Regulations Course
14 & 15 September 2010: Southern Sun: OR Tambo International Airport
Occupational Injuries and Diseases in the workplace (COIDA)
21 September 2010: Southern Sun: OR Tambo International Airport
The OHS Act and the Responsibilities of management:  
04 August 2010: Southern Sun: Century City: Canal Walk: Cape Town
19 August 2010: Southern Sun: North Beach: Durban
02 September 2010: The Beach Hotel: Port Elizabeth
30 September 2010: Southern Sun: OR Tambo International Airport
15 October 2010: Innes Conference Centre: Bloemfontein
Successfully conducting your case during conciliations and arbitrations in the CCMA and Bargaining Councils:
25, 26 & 27 August 2010: Southern Sun: century City (Canal Walk) Cape Town
Managing Conflict and Union Relations in the Workplace  
02 & 03 September: Southern Sun: North Beach: Durban
Health and Safety Representative Course:  
18 August 2010: Southern Sun: North Beach: Durban
01 September 2010: The Beach Hotel: Port Elizabeth
08 July 2010: Southern Sun: OR Tambo International Airport
14 October 2010: Innes Conference Centre: Bloemfontein
Health and Safety: Incident/ Accident Investigation Course:  
25 August 2010: Southern Sun: North Beach: Durban
05 October 2010: Southern Sun: OR Tambo International Airport
Employment Equity
20 August 2010: Southern Sun: OR Tambo International Airport
Managing Day to Day Issues/ Problem Employees:  
11 August 2010: Southern Sun: North Beach: Durban
27 August  2010: Southern Sun: OR Tambo International Airport
Construction Regulations Course
12 August 2010: Southern Sun: Century City (Canal Walk) – Cape Town  
26 August 2010 Southern Sun: North Beach: Durban
Investigating and Initiating of the case for the complainant at the disciplinary hearing
16 & 17 September 2010: Southern Sun: OR Tambo International Airport
29 & 30 September 2010: Southern Sun: Century City (Canal Walk): Cape Town
How to draft policies and Procedures   
19 August 2010: Southern Sun: OR Tambo International Airport
Chairing Disciplinary Hearings   
28 & 29 September 2010: Southern Sun: Century City (Canal Walk): Cape Town
29 & 30 September 2010:  Southern Sun: OR Tambo International Airport

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The South African Labour Guide is a private company and has no association with the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration (CCMA), you may find the CCMA on www.ccma.org.za