2016-09-09 – UNDERCURRENTS 2016 – VOLUME 6 NUMBER 25 – SOME MORE MUNDANE MATTERS
After the troubled times of the previous weeks, this edition takes a look at some more mundane matters – Conflicts of interest, Termination of services, and UIF.
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2016-09-02 – UNDERCURRENTS 2016 – VOLUME 6 NUMBER 24 – TOUGH TIMES FOR SCHOOLS
in UC2016, Undercurrents/by GBFSuggestions surrounding the difficulties which emerged in August and September in the management of school codes of conduct and related matters.
2016-08-26 – UNDERCURRENTS 2016 – VOLUME 6 NUMBER 23 – SGB MEETINGS – AGENDAS AND PRINCIPALS REPORTS
in UC2016, Undercurrents/by GBFGuidance on two important aspects of planning SGB meetings.
2016-08-19 – UNDERCURRENTS 2016 – VOLUME 6 NUMBER 22 – TERMINATING THE SERVICES OF AN EMPLOYEE
in UC2016, Undercurrents/by GBFTerminating the services of an employee requires that the employer meets a number of procedural protocols. Here are some guidelines to help you do just that.
2016-08-12 – UNDERCURRENTS 2016 – VOLUME 6 NUMBER 21 – A HUMAN RIGHTS APPROACH TO DISCIPLINARY INVESTIOGATIONS
in UC2016, UC2022, Undercurrents/by GBFThe Human Rights Commission and education authorities alike believe that too many discip-linary investigations in schools could be overstepping acceptable human rights practices before the accusations ever get to the “hearing” stage. Here are ways to ensure that you do not overstep the mark.
2016-08-05 – UNDERCURRENTS 2016 – VOLUME 6 NUMBER 20 – PICKINGS FROM THE VINEYARD
in UC2016, Undercurrents/by GBFWe often have to rely on the proverbial grapevine for our information. In this edition we pick the most credible of the rumours doing the rounds currently and share them with readers.
2016-07-29 – UNDERCURRENTS 2016 – VOLUME 6 NUMBER 19 – DANGERS INHERENT IN CIRCUMVENTING THE LEGAL PROCESS
in UC2016, Undercurrents/by GBFMany would suggest that it is prudent to offer settlements to those facing disciplinary hearings at schools, whether staff or learners. At least one legal firm questions this approach: here is the reasoning behind the concerns.
2016-07-22 – UNDERCURRENTS 2016 – VOLUME 6 NUMBER 18 – MOVING MINDSETS FORWARD
in UC2016, Undercurrents/by GBFThis edition reports on a GBF initiative which came to be known as “Confab 22” – an attempt to bring together some leading thinkers from the organization and outside to consider the processes and mindsets essential for survival and progress in the changing times confronting us all in education in 2016 and beyond.
UNDERCURRENTS 2016 – SPECIAL ADMISSIONS EDITION
in UC2016, Undercurrents/by GBFA special edition of our popular factsheet which looks at the country-wide implications of the Constitutional Court Judgment on the Gauteng admissions policy.
UNDERCURRENTS 2016 – SPECIAL SELLING OF POSTS EDITION
in UC2016, Undercurrents/by GBFA special edition circulated to members explaining the so-called “selling of posts” saga in which provincial departments and unions in particular were implicated.
