Online Course: Trade Unions in the Workplace

ONLINE COURSE: MANAGING TRADE UNIONS IN THE WORKPLACE

COURSE OVERVIEW

Managing Trade Unions in the Workplace is a short online course designed to equip delegates with essential knowledge and skills to manage relations with unions as set out by the Labour Relations Act. This half day course is intended for Business Owners, HR Professionals, Managers, Supervisors and Union Reps.

CONTENT

Introduction – a brief history and understanding of Trade Unions in South Africa

Trade Union Rights – understanding organisational rights as set out by the Labour Relations Act

Trade Union Recognition – understanding the Procedures and Agreements required for union recognition

Union Strikes – an in-depth understanding of Trade Union Strikes in South Africa as determined by the Labour Relations Act, including the right to strike, protected / unprotected strikes, salary / wage payments during a strike etc.

Q&A Session