Webinars

HRTorQue runs a series of webinars. Below are some of our free webinars. Should you wish to get on our reporter list to find out what webinars are available feel free to contact us.

Disclaimer: All video presentations are  for educational purposes only. Any advice given in the video presentation by HRTorQue is not intended to be a substitute for full, legal or other professional advice. Individual circumstances may vary and legislation may change. HRTorQue makes no claims or warrantees as to the accuracy, authenticity or comprehensiveness of the information contained in this video presentation provided by HRTorQue.

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IRP5 and EMP501 Processing – 24 April 2024

  • Guides you through extracting your tax certificates, loading them onto Easyfile, and processing your EMP501.

Harassment in the Workplace – 03 April 2024

  • Grasping effective workplace harassment prevention strategies and best practices

COID and IOD Claims Webinar – 10 April 2024

  • In this session, we cover COID application, sub-classes, benefits, and more

Basic of Incapacity, Misconduct and Poor Performance Management – 17 April 2024

  • Ensuring compliance and optimal workforce performance

Benefits of using Employee Self Services  (ESS) – 28 Feb 2024

  • ESS offers a myriad of benefits, including streamlining processes and fostering a more employee-friendly environment

2024 Budget and Legislative updates – 20 March 2024

  •  A comprehensive overview of the 2024 Budget and its direct implications on payroll management.

Reflect and Reset – 27 March 2024

  • In this webinar we’ll uncover actionable strategies to overcome obstacles, seize opportunities, and foster resilience in the face of uncertainty.

Stress Management – Part 1 – 7 Feb 2024

  • Explore the difference between stress, worry, and anxiety, and uncover the keys to resilience and mental toughness.

Stress Management – Part2 – 14 Feb 2024

  • In this continuation, we delve deeper by exploring advanced techniques to tackle stressors head-on.

Stress Management – Part 3 – 21 Feb 2024

  • In the grand finale we explored advanced strategies for stress resilience and well-being

Christmas party issues – 16 Nov 2023

  • Navigate the complexities of Christmas parties, learn how to mitigate risks, and create memorable and trouble-free holiday gatherings for your staff.

Payroll risk and common compliance shortfalls – 22 Nov 2023

  • Explore the critical importance of regular compliance reviews in the payroll/HR space

Adversity Quotient – 31 Jan 2024

  • A fascinating journey investigating a person’s ability to manage difficulties and transform obstacles into opportunities.

Recruitment – Do’s and Don’ts – 19 Oct 2023

  • Pre-employment checks – What can you and can you not ask for
  • The pitfalls and costs of recruiting badly

Giving & Receiving Feedback  – 25 Oct 2023

  • Revamp feedback to improve relationships and address workplace issues

Tax Consequences of Emigrating  – 08 Nov 2023

  • Breaking tax residency – how to notify SARS
  • RA/Pension/Provident – rules on exit

 Benefits of using Employee Self Service (ESS) – 20 Sep 2023

  • Navigate around the system and the functionality available
  • View and manage leave

 It’s OK not to be OK – 27 Sep 2023

  • A refreshed look at coping in this uncertain South Africa and the world in general. Practical, researched approaches to cope and thrive

Harassment in the Workplace – 04 Oct 2023

  • Gain valuable insights into understanding and preventing workplace harassment

 Travel and Subsistence Allowances– 30 Aug 2023

  • Travel allowances
  • Company car fringe benefit
  • Subsistence allowances

 Employment Equity  – 06 Sep 2023

  • Understanding the impact of the proposed amendments for 2023 & 2024
  • Basic requirements for designated employers

 Addiction in the workplace  – 14 Sep 2023

  • Processes and ways to help businesses and employees manage addiction in the workplace.

Body language and non-verbal behaviour – 12 July 2023

  • Why is body language important?
  • How to know when someone is lying in an interview

 UIF – 19 July 2023

  • Types of benefits that an individual may claim
  • Common problems faced when claiming

Leadership Effectiveness – behaviours that drive effective leadership to deliver results – 23 Aug 2023

  • How to move from ineffective to effective leadership behaviours

The tax obligations of individual taxpayers for the 2023 Tax filing season – 21 June 2023

  • Auto assessment, what this means and do you qualify & home office claims

Psychometric Assessment and how to conduct competency based interviews – 28 June 2023

  • How do normal interviews differ from competency based interviews?

What’s Trust got to do with it? – 05 July 2023

  • How to practically dissect its components and apply effectively in our work and personal lives

Emotional intelligence Part 1 – 24 May 2023

  • What is emotional intelligence (EQ)?
  • Three key elements of EQ
  • What EQ is not
  • What low EQ looks like

Emotional Intelligence Part 2 – 31 May 2023

  • How to measures someone’s EQ in a work / job interview
  • How to improve yourself – Practical things you can do right now

Emotional Intelligence Part 3 – 07 June 2023

  • Top 7 misconceptions about EQ
  • Why are we talking about EQ?
  • How do you know if you are emotionally intelligent or not?

2023 Legislative Update – 29 March 2023

  • Review of the PAYE / UIF / SDL and COIDA legislative amendments

IRP5 and EMP501 Processing – 03 May 2023

  • processing IRP5s and EMP501s

Hearings and Dismissals  – 17 May 2023

  • Why do companies have so many hearings and dismissals for misconduct but so little for poor work performance

Legislation Refresher  – 15 February 2023

  • Updates in Legislation affecting payroll
  • Long service awards
  • No / low interest loans

Study Methods  – 22 February 2023

  • How to remember using visualisation
  • Difference between the long- and short-term memory (Planning and organising)

2023 Budget Overview08 March 2023

  • High-level synopsis of the 2023 Budget
  • Confirmation of the tax table and rate changes that impact payroll

HR New Years Resolution  – 26 January 2023

  • Leader and Manager Effectiveness
  • Organisational Design and Change Management

Balance and Boundaries   – 01 February 2023

  • Making tough decisions, in order to protect your  mental, physical and emotional health.

Eskom Loadshedding : Impact on employment- Short time & retrenchments   – 08 February 2023

  • What is the employment law consequence and possible solutions

Workplace Sustainability – 19 October 2022

  • Assessment and management of workplace resources
  • Creating a responsible business strategy

Payroll risk and common compliance shortfalls – 26 October 2022

  • Common areas of non-compliance in the payroll and HR related space
  • Non-compliance implications

Managing a remote / hybrid workforce  – 17 November 2022

  • Leadership has had to evolve, let it identify how different or similar your leadership application has to be

How to claim UIF – 13 July 2022

  • Common problems faced when claiming
  • Types of benefits that an individual may claim

 Performance Management   – 03 August 2022

  • How management should deal with Incapacity, Poor Performance and Misconduct

Psychological Safety – 12 October 2022

  • Unpacking the components of psychological safety and practical steps that can be taken to create it in your space

Burnout – Poor boundaries lead to Burnout & Resentment  – 25 May 2022

  • What is it?
  • The science and emotions behind it

Understanding Skills Development  – 15 June 2022

  • Using the workplace as an active learning environment

 Racing inflation and unemployment   – 29 June 2022

  • How do employers balance wage increases, business needs & avoid retrenching?

Allyship in the workplace  – 12 May 2022

  • This webinar talks into the process of diversity and inclusion in the workplace
  • Recognizing your own privilege and using it to influence inclusion

Public Holidays and Legislation what does it mean for Businesses? – 09 March 2022

  • Various aspects of legislation in relation to public holidays in the workplace

Mandatory Vaccinations – 02 Feb 2022

  • What is required of employers and how the Goldrush Group award affects the employers and employees in the workplace

The Truth about Polygraphs – 08 Sep 2021

  • The benefits polygraphs have for businesses
  • How HR professionals can get maximum value from using this investigative too

Employee or Independent Contractor? – 01 Sep 2021

  • How does legislation hold an ‘employer’ accountable for making the employee /independent contractor decision

Use of Criminal checks, Credit checks and Polygraphs in the Workplace – 18 Aug 2021

  • When can these checks be used in the workplace?

SARS eFiling Changes – 25 Aug 2021

  • Alterations to tax type profiles and their publication, with reference to the previous system and archival locations

Employment Equity – 11 Aug 2021

  • Am I designated and am I compliant?
  • Who is required to comply and the consequences of not complying

Occupational Health and Safety– 4 August 2021

  • OHS background
  • Legislation surrounding OHS

Job Grading – 7 July 2021

  • The job grading process
  • Organisation Structure
  • Communication and feedback to staff

Employment costs and ways to save money – 21 July 2021

  • Common payroll mistakes and what can they cost you? And using data analytics to save payroll and HR costs.

Managing Time and Attendance – 9 Jun 2021

  • Why T&A matters in your business?
  • What to look for in a timekeeping system

Bursaries a Payroll & Human Resources Perspective – 5 May 2021

  • The recent history of salary sacrifices as a bursary implementation tool
  • Changes to bursary legislation as of 1 March 2021

Skills Development – Getting the Best Results – 21 Apr 2021

  • The webinar is aimed at providing employers with relevant and valuable information on skills development and funding opportunities.

Travel Allowances, Company Car Fringe Benefit & Subsistence Allowances – 31 Mar 2021

  • Travel and subsistence allowances
  • The company car fringe benefit
  • Subsistence allowances

Psychology Behind Conspiracy Theories – 17 Mar 2021

  • When do conspiracy theories thrive?
  • Who believes in it?
  • Become a critical news consumer

Covid-19 Talkback – 3 Feb 2021

  • Background: First and second wave of COVID-19 in SA
  • COVID-19 symptoms progression, and risk factors

Employee Engagement – 18 Nov 2020

  • Manage your talent to get a competitive advantage
  • What is employee engagement?
  • What employee engagement is not

Skills Audit – 28 Oct 2020

  • Gain a clear understanding of employees’ skills and abilities
  • Take advantage of previously unidentified skills in the workforce

Insurance Lessons Learnt from Covid – 23 Sep 2020

  • Topics discussed: medical aid; pension/provident funds; emergency funds; general finance; early withdrawal of funds and a few others.

Cash Flow Management and Creating Competitive Advantage during COVID – 19 – 16 Sep 2020

  • We share some best practices on how to get ahead of the rest by managing your cash flow better.

What do employers look for when recruiting? – 9 Sep 2020

  • How to interview well
  • How to stay relevant between jobs
  • What to say and what not to say in a CV or interview

Tax Overview – Individual Tax Payers – 12 Aug 2020

  • What are auto-assessments?
  • Important focus areas – annual tax returns
  • What is Provisional Tax?

Tax Consequences for Employees – Covid 19 – 29 Jul 2020

  • The ‘home office’ concept
  • Tax treatment of payments to employees during the lockdown and TERS benefit period

How to Manage the Retrenchment Process – S.A – 15 Jul 2020

  • Retrenchments due to the covid-19 pandemic
  • Key issues to consider and be aware of in retrenchment processes

Employment Equity Compliance – 8 July 2020

  • Who is required to comply and the consequences of not complying
  • How Covid-19 impacts Employment Equity

HR & People Risk Assessment & Solutions – 10 June 2020

  • Are you on top of all of your key HR & People risks?
  • Explore the key risks and ways to effectively manage these