by Dianne Bayley | Aug 25, 2022 | Security and Legal, Uncategorized
Many businesses in South Africa are now comfortable with offering a Work from Home (WFH) or hybrid model to employees after the Covid-19 lockdown ended, writes Rhys Evans, MD at ALCO-Safe.As employees now spend more of their working hours at home, this can pose a...
by Dianne Bayley | Jan 22, 2020 | Security and Legal
“The easiest way to understand this scenario is to compare cannabis to alcohol. Alcohol has always been legal to consume, but it is still illegal to be intoxicated by alcohol in the workplace or to enter the workplace while under the influence of alcohol. The same is...
by Dianne Bayley | Sep 30, 2019 | Featured Articles
Even though the use of cannabis in the home is now legal, the potential exists for employees to arrive at work under the influence. Most company policies cater for the use of illegal substances while at work, but these need to be updated to reflect the new...