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 | The Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) has resumed payments for the Covid-19 temporary employee/employer relief scheme (TERS) after it was suspended... read |
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 | | The US Embassy in South Africa has partnered with the AWIEF to implement the 2020-2021 Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) South Africa programme...read |
|  | | The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure (DPWI) has launched a database for unemployed youth, professionals and artisans throughout the country...read |
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| |  | ISSUED BY IRVINE PARTNERS David Seinker, founder and CEO of The Business Exchange, has some practical advice for bosses finding themselves overwhelmed by the minutiae of doing business in lockdown... Read |  | ISSUED BY LWBC As the lockdown eases, businesses need to implement carefully considered action plans to transition back to physical environments that are productive, effective and, above all, safe... Read |
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| Labour Law & Unions |
 | TIISETSO RABOLAO AND KIRSTY GIBSON On 20 August 2020, the Minister of Employment and Labour in South Africa published the Draft Code of Good Practice on the Prevention and Elimination of Violence and Harassment in the World of Work (Draft Code), for public comment... Read |
 | President Cyril Ramaphosa says Cabinet has established an Inter-Ministerial Committee (IMC) on the Employment of Foreign Nationals... Read |
| Management |
 | 'My laptop has frozen'. 'My phone has no data.' 'There's no reception where I live.' 'Our Wi-Fi is down.' 'I can't access my mail.'... Read |
 | MICHELLE MOSS great model for understanding the role leadership plays in needs fulfilment and how that can help us retain, develop and motivate employees. Read |
 | FUTHI CABE The ability to delegate is arguably one of the most distinguishing features between good and bad managers, and knowing how to delegate is a crucial management and leadership skill. Here are some thoughts as to how you can develop the skill of delegation... Read |
| Remuneration & Payroll |
 | South African businesses have cut pay rises by 20% and introduced widespread hiring freezes in response to the global pandemic, according to research by Willis Towers Watson, a leading global advisory, broking, and solutions company... Read |
 | SIOBHAN ZURNAMER Accurate salary information is hard to come by. Employers - especially small businesses - often don't know how much to pay their staff at market value, and job seekers frequently don't know what their skillset is worth... Read |
| Skills Development & Training |
 | The Fashion Hatchery has launched a fashion entrepreneurship programme aimed at aspiring or existing fashion entrepreneurs looking to build a sustainable fashion brand... Read |
| Africa |
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 | Africa needs to do a better job of attracting exploration investment as the global competition increases... Read |
 | Letlhogonolo Thobejane travels across the continent overseeing restaurant operations and contributing to the success of the KFC brand in Africa... Read |
 | AMROTE ABDELLA Africa faces many challenges on its path to becoming a global economic competitor. The impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on Africa's development can either be a massive barrier to advancement - or, the spark that lights the fire... Read |
 | Emerging startups from around Africa will be showcasing their solutions to a panel of investors at the Startup Circles.ai Demo Day... Read |
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 | ANDREW BOURNE In the past few months, businesses around the world have embraced cloud technology to pivot and survive... Read |
 | EVAN-LEE COURIE Covid-19 has seen much of the globe encouraged to work from home where possible... Read |
 | CHRISTELLE MARAIS Since the Brundtland Commission coined the phrase "sustainable development" in the late eighties, sustainability has had a bad rap... Read |
 | It's officially happening. Telkom is discontinuing its copper line based ADSL services... Read |
 | The National Assembly has passed the Disaster Management Tax Relief Bill and the Disaster Management Tax Relief Administration Bill... Read |
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