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| African businesses are taking the imperative of strategic human resources management seriously as they begin to compete on the global stage... read more>> |
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| A survey by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) was done among 4,500 ACCA students to get their opinions on how the macro global sustainability trends will affect business... read more>> |
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| Gauteng Premier David Makhura on Monday singled out the automotive sector for helping emerging entrepreneurs put their foot in the industry's door... read more>> |
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| African Leadership Academy's Centre for Entrepreneurial Leadership, which was established through a multi-year partnership with The MasterCard Foundation, has opened entries for this year's Anzisha Prize... read more>> |
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| Entries for the 14th Oliver Empowerment Awards that recognise outstanding empowerment and transformation organisations and individuals in South Africa close on 27 February 2015... read more>> |
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| With professional sectors, such as accounting services, showing a 45% increase in job activity over the past year, the time may be right for professionals across all industries to take a leap of faith and consider a career move in 2015... read more>> |
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| Social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn are the perfect, immediate channels to reach and connect with friends, family and people with similar interests, but these platforms are also becoming increasingly popular with employers to recruit and monitor staff... read more>> |
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| The Emirates Group, which comprises Emirates airline and dnata, is planning to hire more than 11,000 new staff in 2015... read more>> |
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| Katlego Letlonkane and Gavin Stansfield The much anticipated Employment Services regulations are soon to be published for public comment. According to the Labour Minister Mildred Olifant, the regulations will be published as soon as they have been ratified... read more>> |
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| A formal disciplinary inquiry has been convened for suspended South African Airways (SAA) CEO Monwabisi Kalawe, said the national carrier's board this morning... read more>> |
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| A new publication from LexisNexis aims to guide students and practitioners through the radical changes in the South African labour law... read more>> |
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| Simone Gill and Mukelo Ngobese There is no question that outsourcing is an effective service model which allows for core business focus and often results in reduced costs and improved efficiencies... read more>> |
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| The chief of Qatar Airways, Akbar al-Baker, has furiously denied claims that its flight attendants are sacked if they get married... read more>> |
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| With the rise in technology and social media, HR trends among Top Employers in 2015 centres employee engagement in the workplace and the world around them... read more>> |
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| Nedbank Capital and GloCell have concluded a private equity transaction in which Nedbank Capital Private Equity will acquire a 32.9% stake in the cellular airtime reseller and telecommunications business... read more>> |
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| This is a big year for South African sport. Both the Proteas Cricket team and the Springbok Rugby team are strong contenders to lift their respective World Cups this year. But what does this mean for companies and their employees? read more>> |
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| Wipro Ltd, a global information technology, consulting and business process services company, recently announced an investment of R3.8 million towards skills development and job creation in South Africa... read more>> |
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| Issued by In Context People talk at work all the time. Most CEOs, executives, and senior managers, would claim they encourage dialogue in the workplace... read more>> |
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| Craig Spalding In South Africa and abroad, the world of work is changing fast. New technologies and work tools, changing demographics and mounting economic pressures are forcing companies to rethink the way they do business... read more>> |
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| Marc Pillay It's no secret to seasoned salespeople that networking is one of the most valuable uses of their time in terms of return - and not just in monetary terms. read more>> |
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| Many experienced wealth managers either find themselves frustrated by the restrictions of working within a large financial services company, or out on a limb as an independent advisor, but there is a middle way.... read more>> |
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| BANKSETA's mission is to support transformation and people development while enabling stakeholders to advance the national and global position of the broader industry, through partnerships. read more>> |
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| Mark Wijsman When you start exploring the job market, and set yourself up for your first or your next step, there are many ways you can differentiate yourself and get ahead to find the right job before anyone else knows about it... read more>> |
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| MILAN, ITALY: Italian fashion retailer Benetton has agreed to pay into an international compensation fund for victims of the Rana Plaza factory collapse in Bangladesh, in which 1,138 people died... read more>> |
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| The Gauteng government has announced three interventions to change the space and structure of the economy of the province in order to address unemployment, poverty and inequality. read more>> |
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In Context brings you another SA first: Internationally acclaimed thought leader Dik Veenman on conversational leadership. Read more >> |
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