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 | In its latest survey, global workplace provider, Regus, has found that business people across Africa reveal flexible working is often the make-or-break of job offers. Read more >>
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 | Juliette Attwell During an interview, more often than not, you will be asked to tell them a little bit about yourself. Rather than go for the generic responses, get them to see you as an innovative candidate. Read more >>
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 | ANKARA: Global unemployment has increased by five million in the last year, according to a report released by the International Labour Organisation (ILO). Read more >>
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 | As mineworkers in some of the country's platinum mines prepare to go on strike, government has urged all parties involved in the current wage dispute to engage in meaningful negotiations to resolve the dispute. Read more >>
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 | Linda Ensor The Department of Labour will devise proposals over the next five years for the introduction of a national minimum wage and the provision of retirement savings for workers. ‚ Read more >>
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 | Returning to work in a new year after a long festive holiday, many employees come armed with New Year's resolutions to improve focus, increase commitment and achieve new goals within their current position. Some hope for promotion, a pay increase, a new job or even a complete career change. Read more >>
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 | South African enterprises that want to drive better operational performance from their investments into new IT systems and business processes must focus heavily on providing their people with the context, insights, thinking and skills they need to make the most of the tools they have to do their jobs. Read more >>
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 | Lyndsey Moorhouse South African enterprises that want to drive better operational performance from their investments into new IT systems and business processes, must focus heavily on providing their people with the context, insights, thinking and skills they need to make the most of the tools they have to do their jobs. Read more >>
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 | Linda Trim Every January, we begin the working year with high hopes of making it our most successful 12 months to date. While it is often overlooked, a critical place to start is your working environment. Indeed, having a great workspace is almost half the battle won - and with minimal effort and expense you can get it right! Read more >>
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 | John French My first training assignment for 2014 was to train a new marketing manager in sales skills and strategy. The directors he was working for were less than happy with his sales performance and they were especially worried about his communication skills and Emotional Intelligence when it came to dealing with their valued customers. Read more >>
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 | BANGKOK, THAILAND: A top executive of India's Tata Motors who plunged from the 22nd floor of an upscale Bangkok hotel left an apparent suicide note, Thai police confirmed. Read more >>
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 | MADRID, SPAIN: Coca-Cola is likely to close four of its 11 bottling plants in Spain in a move that would affect 1,250 jobs, the company and the UGT union said. Read more >>
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 | CAPE TOWN: In a drive to rid the police service of unsuitable police officers, community members will now be involved in the recruitment of police candidates to ensure that only the most suitable candidates are chosen to become police officers, says Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa. Read more >>
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 | Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe has reiterated a need for organised labour, organised business and government to consolidate social dialogue as the guiding principle. Read more >>
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 | Violent strikes and the review of the possibility of increasing minimum wages to address poverty and inequality will come into sharp focus this year, says Labour Minister Mildred Oliphant. Read more >>
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