Load shedding continues to hurt the economy of the country and a recent survey shows that employers have noticed a 45% drop in productivity as a result of load shedding. The survey showed that it has also impacted on worker confidence and mood.

The blackouts are impacting most businesses negatively leading to increased costs for businesses and a drop in revenue. This has seen some employers needing to downsize workforces or make cuts to salaries paid.

But what are the rights and responsibilities of employers and employees when it comes to load shedding and employment law? The team was joined by Sylvia Baloyi - Director & Industrial Psychologist at Lehlogonolo HR Consulting

Load shedding continues to hurt the economy of the country and a recent survey shows that employers have noticed a 45% drop in productivity as a result of load shedding. The survey showed that it has also impacted on worker confidence and mood.
The blackouts are impacting most businesses negatively leading to increased costs for businesses and a drop in revenue. This has seen some employers needing to downsize workforces or make cuts to salaries paid.
But what are the rights and responsibilities of employers and employees when it comes to load shedding and employment law? The team was joined by Sylvia Baloyi - Director &amp; Industrial Psychologist at Lehlogonolo HR Consulting

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Wake Up on METRO FM with Khutso Theledi, Lindi Mtshali and Owen Hannie is South Africa’s premier morning radio breakfast show. Full of character and personality, this show is the only way for South Africans to get their mornings started. The show gets the day going through fun and entertaining content that gets you thinking, laughing and inspires joy as you gear up to take on the day. The show brings hope by capturing quintessential South African stories &amp; experiences that get us in our feels and connect us as a people. ‘Wake Up on METRO FM’ Monday to Friday between 5am &amp; 9am for a show that’s bound to get you thinking, feeling and smiling.

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