Francois Kriel, director at Kriel & Co, outlines five character traits as essential building blocks when facilitating change....
Francois Kriel, Kriel & Co 10 May 2021
South Africa's mining industry has long been an important part of the country's economy...
Nomfundo Moroe 10 May 2021
Through its Wyzetalk-developed Engage platform, Anglo American was able to share targeted information at the individual level, communicating with workers via their mobile phones...
According to a 2021 World Economic forum survey (Buchholz, 2021), 65% of previously office-based employees wish to continue with remote working, post-pandemic. If we survey employers, 24% responded that they wanted employees back in the physical workplace (Smith, 2021).
Beverley Bartlett, Milpark Education 4 May 2021
Talent management must find the right balance between buying skills and building talent to ensure maximum business value, Sagea's Cathy Sims shares her views...
The Covid-19 pandemic has forced companies to temporarily go virtual and employees to work remotely. However, several tech giants have announced permanent remote work options for all their employees...
Johannes Masiteng 26 Apr 2021
Lyndy van den Barselaar offers four ways that organisations can mitigate employee burnout and foster resiliency in the workplace...
Lyndy van den Barselaar 21 Apr 2021
When it comes to health and safety laws, there is a belief that this is only applicable to high-risk industries. However, OHSA actually applies to every single business...
Louise Woodburn 15 Apr 2021
Although the economy seems to be coming out of the doldrums, life is still tough out there and many people have lost their livelihoods, if not their lives, as a result of Covid-19...
Bryan Habana 9 Apr 2021
The prospect of early Covid-19 vaccination is particularly attractive. However, the subject of compulsory vaccinations is argumentative and there are significant legal and moral facets that must be considered...
Persuade Makore, TR Brand Communications & Events 30 Mar 2021
A recent Supreme Court of Appeal judgment has provided new guidance on COIDA cover and when employers may be exposed to direct claims for damages by employees...
Kaspersky's 'Securing the Future of Work' report has revealed that 44% of employees in South Africa are considering changing jobs the next 12-months...
What measures and incentives can be offered when some of the traditional carrot-stick motivators aren't available? Asks Lumminos MD Julia Kerr Henkel...
Julia Kerr Henkel, Lumminos 25 Mar 2021
Since 2020, many organisations have found themselves waist-deep in uncharted waters, having to adapt to a new world of work which is filled with much uncertainty and complexities. We have seen how HR professionals have taken up their roles as change catalysts to support organisations, during a time when most staff are working from home.
Maritsa Grewe, Milpark Education 24 Mar 2021
