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While South Africa has made progress in reducing the gender bias for women engaging in early stage entrepreneurial activities, the number of women business owners remains constrained...read |
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Shan Radcliffe Human resources is generally considered the 'babysitters' of the corporate world. Besides the hiring and firing, they tend to the new employee integration and overall employee wellness, while functioning in the thankless task of mediator and buffer between staff and management...read |
Peter Ngure Africa's universities must start connecting and working with their alumni rather than losing track of these genuinely valuable human resources...read |
Jacques van Wyk and Andre van Heerden When an employer dismisses employees for operational requirements, it must prove the dismissal was not in order to compel them to accept a demand of mutual interest...read |
Lauren Hartzenberg According to online retailer Action Gear, their passion for outdoor technical products is second only to their love for stellar customer service...read |
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| Issued By AMcomms Even though it's common that people with a degree, diploma, or some form of tertiary education earn more money than those without, it has become more and more prevalent that people don't necessarily end up working in their field of study - or for very long, for that matter... read |
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| Eugine Tafadzwa Maziriri South Africa needs to do more to support people living with disabilities who want to run their own businesses. At present it is hard for them to make a living. Helping them would benefit the broader economy too... read |
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| Issued By EOH Coastal EOH has partnered with Igloo to bring to South Africa simple, yet sophisticated tools to manage employee collaboration, communication and knowledge... read |
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| The Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration (CCMA) has found that Eskom suspending head of legal compliance Suzanne Daniels was an "unfair labour practice"... read |
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| Stephan Spamer, Lauren Salt, and Ryan McKerrow The current Sars IRP3 Completion Guide, which aids employers in completing tax directive applications for their employees, appears to introduce a distinction between voluntary and involuntary severance benefits... read |
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| Police Minister General Bheki Cele says processes are already underway to remove 57 police officers from the system, who have been found to have criminal records or cases against them... read |
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| Lauren Salt and JJ van der Walt Are you a designated employer seeking to prepare your Employment Equity Plan (EE Plan) for the first time or renew an existing EE Plan...? read |
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| Issued By UCT Graduate School of Business Managers who are able to manage relationships and conflicts in the workplace, who understand employees and are able to connect and communicate, addressing problems effectively, are in high demand in the global workplace - research finds... read |
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| By 2050, the African population will double, to reach 2.5 billion - half of whom will be under the age of 25. Investing in education, in particular e-education, and digital skills, has to be a priority... read |
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| Issued By Careers24 The latest enhancement to Careers24's candidate profile section is making it much easier for candidates to register and keep their information up to date... read |
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| Theto Mahlakoana The proportion of women represented in the C-suite has declined, while female workers in SA are not fairing well, according to two studies... read |
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| Up from its position at number 22 in last year's rankings, the School of Mining Engineering at the University of the Witwatersrand is now in 15th place in the 2018 QS World University Rankings... read |
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