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Labour Law and Regulatory Compliance for HR Professionals

HR practitioners must apply the law correctly every day, often without a lawyer at hand. This programme builds a practical working knowledge of the main employment laws and shows how to keep the organisation compliant. It focuses on applying legal principles to everyday HR decisions.

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What you will be able to do

  • Explain the main employment laws affecting HR work.
  • Apply legal principles to everyday people decisions.
  • Identify common areas of legal risk and exposure.
  • Build compliant policies and procedures.
  • Handle disputes and complaints within the law.
  • Keep the organisation current with changing regulation.

Course outline

  1. 01The framework of employment law
  2. 02Contracts and conditions of employment
  3. 03Fair process in day to day decisions
  4. 04Common areas of legal risk
  5. 05Building compliant policies
  6. 06Handling complaints and disputes
  7. 07Keeping up with regulatory change
  8. 08Applying the law to real HR cases

Who should attend

HR officers, HR generalists, line managers and compliance staff who apply employment law in practice.

Dates, venues and fees

DatesVenueDaysFeeCalendarRegister
28 to 30 Sep 2026Gaborone3US$1,500Closed
29 Sep to 1 Oct 2026Maseru3US$1,500Register
30 Sep to 2 Oct 2026Mbabane3US$1,500Register
5 to 7 Oct 2026Lusaka3US$1,500Register
6 to 8 Oct 2026Harare3US$1,500Register
7 to 9 Oct 2026Lilongwe3US$1,500Register
12 to 14 Oct 2026Blantyre3US$1,500Register
13 to 15 Oct 2026Mozambique3US$1,500Register
14 to 16 Oct 2026Nairobi3US$1,500Register
19 to 21 Oct 2026Dar es Salaam3US$1,500Register
20 to 22 Oct 2026Kigali3US$1,500Register
21 to 23 Oct 2026Kampala3US$1,500Register
26 to 28 Oct 2026Accra3US$1,500Register
27 to 29 Oct 2026Lagos3US$1,500Register
28 to 30 Oct 2026Cairo3US$1,500Register
2 to 4 Nov 2026Mauritius3US$1,500Register
3 to 5 Nov 2026Dubai3US$1,500Register
4 to 6 Nov 2026Online3US$900Register
1 to 3 Dec 2026Johannesburg3R13,000Register
2 to 4 Dec 2026Cape Town3R13,000Register
7 to 9 Dec 2026Durban3R13,000Register
8 to 10 Dec 2026Pretoria3R13,000Register
9 to 11 Dec 2026Windhoek3US$1,500Register

Fees are per delegate. South African venues are priced in rand; other locations and online in US dollars. Fees exclude 15% VAT where applicable. Group bookings of three or more delegates from the same organisation qualify for a reduced rate; contact us for a quotation.

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