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The Employers Organisation for Hairdressing, Cosmetology and Beauty (EOHCB) has expressed hope that the government would soon allow personal care services to reopen during alert level 3. In an update … Read More
British American Tobacco South Africa (BAT SA) has announced that it is launching an urgent legal challenge against the government’s decision to extend the ban on cigarette sales to alert … Read More
The Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) COVID-19 temporary employer/employee relief scheme (TERS) is now back online, the Fund announced on Thursday. On Tuesday, Employment and Labour Minister Thulas Nxesi announced that … Read More
The Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) COVID-19 temporary employer/employee relief scheme (TERS) applications for May have been delayed by a “freak break of fibre connectivity,” the UIF said in a statement … Read More
The Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) COVID-19 temporary employer/employee relief scheme (TERS) applications for the month of May 2020 will open at midnight on Tuesday (26 May). In a statement, Employment … Read More
The SA Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) has urged businesses to uphold human rights during the COVID-19 pandemic. In a statement on Thursday, SAHRC expressed concern that some businesses may be … Read More
Trade, Industry and Competition Minister Ebrahim Patel on Thursday gazetted new regulations permitting the sale all goods on online shopping platforms except alcohol and tobacco products. Previously, South Africans could … Read More
Democratic Alliance (DA) interim leader John Steenhuisen has written to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to protest against South Africa’s use of broad-based black economic empowerment (BBBEE) principles in its … Read More
British American Tobacco South Africa (BAT SA) has decided not to take legal action against the government over the ongoing ban on cigarette sales. In a statement on Wednesday, the … Read More
Comair, which owns local airline Kulula.com, has announced that it is entering business rescue as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. In a statement on Tuesday, Comair CEO Wrenelle Stander … Read More
