H1 tags : Global Business Solutions is a leading labour law and human resources consultancy offering a diverse range of services aimed at empowering businesses to save time and money and to achieve their strategic objectives. Our service offering provides a one stop shop of multi disciplinary consultancy based solutions. As a SETA accredited training provider we also provide customised training to ensure that our solutions are both relevant and sustainable. Our collective expertise of over 100 years of training and consulting experience includes the disciplines of labour law, the full spectrum of Human Resource functions, Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment, Employment Equity and business disciplines such as project and change management. Contact us today to see how we can empower you and your organization.
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Labour Law Update – 21 April 2011
The broker’s employees were engaged to work at a company called Kitsanker – a company involved in the manufacturing of mining equipment. Kitsanker relocated its operation from Lichtenburg to Rustenburg and it decided to outsource its production staff to a labour broker. Kitsanker sought to engage the union in a consultation process regarding the retrenchment of the employees….
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Well Done Barracudas
The Border Barracudas won the South African Masters water polo tournament held in East London in March.
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Cape Town Open Day and Office Launch
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Global Bugle – April 2011
Congratulations to India on winning the World Cup. They have shown us with the right team, teamwork and “gees”, anything is possible. What they had shown up to this point is the importance of everyone in the squad contributing both on and off the field.
Organisations, ours included, are the same as sports teams – everyone has a role to play and one piece of ill-discipline can cost the team the Cup.
Whilst in individual sports, as in our colleague Kim’s run, it is imperative to be self-disciplined, focussed …
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Labour Law Update – Representation and Dismissals
As from 1 March 2011, commissioners are required to determine whether a trade union representative or a representative of an employer’s organisation are indeed who they say they are.
This is a general duty, arising not only if an objection is raised to the presence of a representative, but also if the commissioner does not know the representative….
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Capes Update – April 2011
There are a number of consultants and other organisations preaching that the current Bills that were published in December, are going to be the legislation in the near future. Some of these organisations have gone as far as to say this legislation will be promulgated by June this year. It has been publicly documented by the Department of Labour, President Zuma and the Minister of the Department of Labour that these Bills are draft and that negotiations must take place at NEDLAC in respect of these Bills.
It has further …
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Keep checking in because we are introducing Labour Law Video updates, presented by Jonathan Goldberg, CEO of Global Business Solutions
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The book is available at R199.95 from your local GBS office or Exclusive Books.
Codes and Scorecard UnpackedBEE has been described as the greatest strategic issue, challenge, threat and potential opportunity facing businesses of all sizes, structures and shapes in South Africa. Aimed at effecting a more equitable distribution of economic wealth, it is branded as the essential second wave of transformation after democratisation and the political miracle. It is an investment that is a matter of survival for South Africa and the economy.
While BEE initiatives have been …
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Global’s new B-BBEE rating for 2010/11
L E V E L 1 - 1 3 5 % C O M P L I A N T
Grant Thornton issued Global’s latest BBBEE Certificate on the 12th of August. Our new scorecard stands at 105 points which equates to a Level 1 Contributor and 135% procurment recognition level. Grant Thornton have commented that this is a remarkable achievement and shows that we not only practise what we preach about BBBEE but that we are truly transforming the way we do business from the inside out. To view our BBBEE certificate please click …
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Consulting Projects
Global Business Solutions have and continue to provide consultancy based project solutions for both government and the private sector.
Recent clients include the Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature, The Eastern Cape Department of Health, Merchants (a subsidiary of Dimension Data) and Cell C.
Our project services cover disciplines such as:
Strategic and Operational planning
Organisational development
Performance Management
Supply Chain Management
Industrial Relations, Labour Law and Human Resources
Board Training
For enquiries on our services and people please contact either Nathan Carr (072 432 3649) or Mphathi Mgqaliso (082 781 2832)
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Business Awards 2009
We are proud to share the news with you that our CEO, Jonathan Goldberg received the Daily Dispatch / Border-Kei Chamber of Business, BUSINESS PERSON OF THE YEAR 2009 on Thursday 19 November 2009.
In presenting the award Johnny was commended in glowing terms for his business success across a number of industries and also for his achievements and contributions as a leading academic and entrepreneur. Johnny’s contributions to skills transfer, job creation and Social upliftment were also prominently recognized in the award …
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