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SUMMARY:Fixed-Term\, Casual & Temp Contracts – Doing It Right
DESCRIPTION:Fixed-term\, casual and temporary contracts are used every day in this industry\, but they’re also one of the areas where agencies most commonly fall foul of the law. \nAHASA is hosting a complimentary webinar to walk members through exactly where the law sits on these contracts and where agencies typically get it wrong. \nTopic: Fixed-Term\, Casual & Temp Contracts – Doing It Right\nDate: 18 August 2026\nTime: 12:00 – 13:00\nPlatform: Via Zoom\nFree for AHASA members \nWhat we’ll cover: \n\nWhen a fixed-term contract is permitted and when it isn’t\nEqual treatment and equal pay obligations\nThe BCEA and shift workers\, including annual leave where no nursing ministerial determination applies\nMoonlighting and agency-only nurses\nHow leave pay built into the rate should be handled\nRenewals\, non-renewals\, and avoiding “disguised” permanent posts\n\nWho should attend: Agency Owners\, Operations Managers\, HR and Payroll Staff \nThis session is led by Danielle Statham (BCom Law & LLB)\, who brings 13+ years of post-admission experience in recruitment\, employment and commercial law\, and currently serves as internal legal consultant to APSO. \nCost: AHASA Members FREE | Non-Members R650  \nBooking: Complete the registration form and return it to support@ahasa.org  to secure your seat. Zoom link and joining details will be shared upon confirmation of registration.
URL:https://ahasa.org/event/fixed-term-casual-temp-contracts-doing-it-right/
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SUMMARY:Is Your Healthcare Agency Legally Ready for 2027? Avoiding Common Legal Pitfalls and Closing Compliance Gaps
DESCRIPTION:Date: 10 November 2026\nTime: 12:00-13:00\nPlatform: Via Zoom \nFree for AHASA Members  \nAs 2026 draws to a close\, now is the time to ask: could a legal compliance gap expose your agency to unnecessary risk in 2027? \nThis practical session will address common legal pitfalls facing healthcare staffing and home-based care agencies\, from employment and contractor arrangements to client agreements\, workplace disputes\, liability and regulatory compliance. We will also look at key legislative and regulatory developments from 2026 and what agencies should prepare for in 2027. \nThe session will explore the deeming provision through a practical case study\, tackling a critical question: when a placement becomes deemed employment\, who is responsible for disciplinary action and dismissals\, the agency or the client? \nWhy attend? Members will gain practical guidance to help them: \n\nIdentify legal and compliance gaps before they become costly problems.\nUnderstand the risks surrounding deemed employment and responsibility for disciplinary action and dismissals.\nReview contracts\, policies and procedures to better protect their businesses.\nPrepare for 2027 with a practical Legal Compliance Checklist.\n\nWho should attend: Agency Owners\, Operations Managers\, HR and Recruitment managers \nThis session is led by Danielle Statham (BCom Law & LLB)\, who brings 13+ years of post-admission experience in recruitment\, employment and commercial law\, and currently serves as internal legal consultant to sister association. \nCost: AHASA Members FREE | Non-Members R850  \nBooking: Complete the registration form and return it to support@ahasa.org  to secure your seat. Zoom link and joining details will be shared upon confirmation of registration.
URL:https://ahasa.org/event/is-your-healthcare-agency-legally-ready-for-2027/
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