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BRUCE VAN WYK
The world of business is changing quickly, and with trends like the gig economy, global employment and cross-border collaboration on the rise, you can imagine the scale of regulatory and legislative changes taking place... read
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EUGENE PHAJANE
Amcu has challenged the inclusivity of the Section 189(1) provisions of the Labour Relations Act, arguing retrenchments are so important that everyone needs to be consulted individually. But in our view, this section is the most practical solution and in line with the principle of majoritarianism that runs throughout SA law...read
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TIISETSO RABOLAO AND TRACY ROBBINS
The recently announced plan to unbundle Eskom into three separate and wholly owned entities under Eskom Holdings has received backlash from trade unions, who complained they should have been consulted first...read
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South Africans need more sleep. Sleep-deprived employees are at higher risk of life-threatening chronic illness and disability, more likely to cause workplace accidents, less productive and more absent - adding up to an economic liability in the billions...read
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HR & Recruitment
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TEBOGO MOALUSI
The world as we know it is on the brink of a revolution, driven by emerging technologies that are set to fundamentally alter our lives in unprecedented and unanticipated ways... Read
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Employer Branding
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SYLVIA SCHUTTE
With the current state of the job market and the pressure on offering competitive remuneration, companies should make employee benefit marketing a priority to attract and retain the best employees... Read
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Entrepreneurship
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CHARLES RICHARDS
After engrossing myself in the entrepreneurial world for so long, I know exactly what it takes to succeed... Read
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LEIGH ANDREWS
On Wednesday, 20 February, Miss SA 1992 and philanthropic businesswoman Amy Kleinhans-Curd was the Red & Yellow School's lunchtime lecturer. She shared her personal journey and three insights from Madiba and other 'giants' at her table that this country - particularly local businesses and entrepreneurs - can't do without... Read
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Labour Law & Unions
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The Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) will be hosting a seminar with the private security sector in Lydenburg, Mpumalanga... Read
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IRSHAAD SAVANT, ISSUED BY ADAMS & ADAMS
The Constitutional Court in Long v South African Breweries (Pty) Ltd and Others [2018] ZACC 7, recently held that 'there is no requirement' for an employer to afford an employee an opportunity to make representations why the employee should not be suspended (in the case of precautionary suspensions), prior to suspending the employee... Read
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Management
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It is no secret that securing the right mentorship can benefit the next generation by passing on the wisdom of seasoned workers, despite the changes that are constantly taking place thanks to digitalisation... Read
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The Portfolio Committee on Communications has allocated three weeks to complete the process of filling vacancies on the board of the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC)... Read
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ISSUED BY GLOBAL BUSINESS SOLUTIONS
In future when we want to drive business performance, decide on appropriate workplace strategies and get greater returns on resources, the traditional 80/20 principle will be replaced by more detailed data... Read
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Skills Development & Training
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RICCARDO FIORENTINO
We live in the digital age, and many forward-thinking school leavers and students are considering a career in IT... Read
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Entry for enterprise asset management engineering company, Pragma's student training programme will open for entry on 1 March 2019... Read
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ISSUED BY HFMTALENTINDEX
Are HR professionals ready to meet the increased demands of change? These are some of the questions being asked by the Learning Agility in HR study... Read
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South African finance minister Tito Mboweni, during the 2019 Budget Speech, says budget spending has to focus on getting the country ready for technology... Read
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JEREMY SEEKINGS AND NICOLI NATTRASS
To reduce unemployment South Africa needs to prioritise labour-intensive work instead of higher wages, write professors Jeremy Seekings and Nicoli Nattrass... Read
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ELAINE WANG
There has been an increase in interest by multinationals in the deployment of local cloud data centres in South Africa over the past year... Read
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Companies in almost every sector of the economy must become increasingly technology-focused as more devices are connected to the internet... Read
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