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WorkWeek Webinars open the door to valuable industry knowledge through free, expertly researched sessions shaped by the topics our network cares about most. Helping people grow their businesses, sharpen their craft and stay ahead of changing regulations.

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Past webinars

Where Is Construction Heading in South Africa?

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Join Elsie Snyman, Founder and CEO of Industry Insight, for a look at South Africa’s construction outlook. Explore what the project pipeline suggests for the next 12–24 months, how activity differs across provinces, and where your business could find its next opportunity.

Thursday, 8 October 2026 · 10:00–11:00 SAST

Look at South Africa’s construction outlook. Explore what the project pipeline suggests for the next 12–24 months, how activity differs across provinces, and where your business could find its next opportunity.
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Protecting Your Margin

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Join Peter Barnard, construction law specialist and Partner at Cox Yeats, to understand your rights under the JBCC, common claim pitfalls and your options when payment is disputed. A session for construction owners, main contractors and subcontractors, with time for general questions.

Monday, 5 October 2026 · 10:00–11:00 SAST

Guidance on payments, delays and claims under JBCC contracts
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Discipline and Dismissal Under the New Code of Good Practice

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A practical session with Shivesh on managing workplace discipline and dismissal. Explore how to align disciplinary procedures with the Code of Good Practice, support managers through fair hearings, and maintain documentation that helps reduce dispute risk.

Tuesday, 29 September 2026 · 10:00–11:00 SAST

Shivesh Sewpal, Managing Director of HR CoLab, above workers on a construction site
Recording available
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Labour Law Changes: What Employers Need to Know

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Shivesh Sewpal, Managing Director of HR CoLab, unpacks the proposed Labour Law Amendment Bills discussed in this session. Explore their potential impact on employee rights, contracts and payroll, and the steps businesses can take to prepare.

Friday, 28 August 2026 · 10:00–11:00 SAST

Shivesh Sewpal of HR CoLab on a construction site webinar banner
Recording available
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Foreign Nationals in the SA Workplace

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A practical webinar for South African employers navigating foreign-national employment. Shivesh Sewpal of HR CoLab will explain today’s employer duties, the proposed changes ahead, and the practical checks and records teams should put in place to stay compliant and treat employees fairly.

Tuesday, 28 July 2026 · 10:00–11:00 SAST

South African construction professional on site
Recording available
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Managing Casual Workers with Confidence

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Flexible labour helps construction businesses meet changing project demands, but it brings responsibilities that are easy to overlook. Shivesh explains worker classification, fixed-term contracts and labour-broker arrangements, alongside the records employers need to manage their workforce confidently.

Thursday, 25 June 2026 · 10:00–11:00 SAST

Shivesh Sewpal of HR CoLab on a construction site webinar banner
Recording available
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