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Increased complexity in the workplace requires specialisation when it comes to successfully completing multiple projects within the strict confines of deadlines and budgets... Read
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SINDY PETERS
Refiloe Seseane is the founder of 18twenty8, a non-profit organisation that aims to empower young women through educational and personal development... Read
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KALNISHA SINGH
An article by Forbes, The Pressure Is Real For Working Mothers, states that "43% of highly qualified women opt out or off-ramp on their way back to work post-baby"... Read
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Career Advice
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Retrenchment has become a reality for many young South Africans. In tough economic times, the youth have the benefit of being tech smart and hungry to learn. The main challenge they face, is figuring out how to turn adversity into opportunity... Read
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Employment Equity
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The law requires that designated employers must submit a report of how representative their companies are (across all jobs in the organisation) regarding race, gender and disability... Read
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HR Tools & Software
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EVAN-LEE COURIE
"Facial recognition software can potentially recognise a 'Blue Monday' simply by scanning employee expressions"... Read
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Labour Law & Unions
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JACQUES VAN WYK
The Labour Appeal Court recently had to consider whether reinstatement must always be awarded where a dismissal is found to be substantively unfair, in the case of Afgen (Pty) Ltd v Ziqubu (2019)... Read
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Management
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For many parents, working from home can be a cause of stress instead of a time of rest. In South Africa, the economic climate and the decrease in traditional family support, has meant many workers have no choice but to work from home when a child is sick... Read
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According to research by Odgers Berndtson sub-Saharan Africa, approximately 21% of CEOs of the JSE's top 140 companies previously held roles as CFOs. Chania Stempowski recently sat down with several leading CFO-turned-CEOs to gauge their experience of moving into the top job... Read
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Even with increased use of technological communication methods, such as emails, phone calls, and video conferencing, workplace meetings are still one of the best places to get live feedback, exchange information, collaborate, plan projects and make decisions that will impact the organisation's bottom line... Read
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Youth Employment
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Unemployment, particularly among young people, will come under the spotlight when Employment and Labour Minister Thulas Nxesi engages social partners in Limpopo... Read
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Reliable energy was highlighted as a key challenge during a week-long trade and investment mission to Zambia by South African companies. Read
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Finalists announced in annual AWIEF Awards to celebrate women leaders and entrepreneurs in Africa... Read
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AIMEE LAURENCE
Startup businesses are popping up everywhere and many people, both young and old, have amazing small business ideas that could potentially change the world... Read
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ALEX VAN DEN HEEVER
Performance in South Africa's two tier health system - the public and the private - has been worsening for some time. Politicians have attempted to attribute the decline in the public sector to a myriad of ills, none of their making... Read
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AHMAD BELTAGUI, ACHILLEAS SESIS AND NIKOLAOS STYLOS
The first conviction for 3D printing a firearm was recently reported in London, not long after 3D printed masks were used to trick face recognition. Should we be afraid? Read
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Taxpayer education and the cost of tax compliance remains a significant challenge for small to medium sized enterprises (SMEs)... Read
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EVAN-LEE COURIE
Yolandi Strauss is the Agile Head of Product Delivery for Basalt, an international tech solution provider... Read
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