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[BizCareers] Read the fine print of your contract

[BizCareers] Read the fine print of your contract

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21 Nov 2014

SABC hiring practices need to change

SABC hiring practices need to change

Kate Skinner 18 Nov 2014

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14 Nov 2014

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Refer2Earn launches revenue-earning smartphone app

14 Nov 2014

Minister hopes small firms will create jobs

Minister hopes small firms will create jobs

12 Nov 2014

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Want to work at an agency? Send a CV worth reading

4 Nov 2014

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Coming to grips with a turbulent and complex labour environment

4 Nov 2014

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[BizCareers] How to tackle contract and discrimination issues

Juliette Attwell 3 Nov 2014

NYDA Executive Chairman Yershen Pillay believes the YouthBuild programme that trains young people to build houses will have a meaningful impact in increasing the number of houses built for poor communities in South Africa. Image:

NYDA welcomes age restrictions on free housing

31 Oct 2014

Japan's ratings agency R&I has downgraded South Africa’s foreign and domestic currency ratings to “BBB+” and “A-” respectively. Image: Ddpavumba

SA government 'notes' ratings downgrade by Japan

31 Oct 2014

Recruitment advertising is not doing the job

Recruitment advertising is not doing the job

Robert Reddick 29 Oct 2014

Why hiring the right employees is the key to business success

Why hiring the right employees is the key to business success

James Timpson 29 Oct 2014

Black economic empowerment is the name of the game in South Africa Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry Mzwandile Masina told potential investors in China, urging them to embrace the concepts and abide by the rules applicable in South Africa. Image: GCIS

Masina appeals to investors to comply with BEE

29 Oct 2014

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Michelle Shippel 24 Oct 2014

ECDC's Phakimisa George says the combination of fish farming, furniture manufacture and production of school shoes are some of the projects that the ECDC is currently funding. Image:

ECDC puts millions into provincial projects

24 Oct 2014

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Is the traditional CV enough?

Angelique Robbertse 22 Oct 2014

Timing is important when job hunting

Timing is important when job hunting

22 Oct 2014

Jack van der Merwe, head of the aerotropolis steering committee is seeking private investors to join the project to transform OR Tambo International Airport into a major transport hub. Image:

Gauteng searches for investors for its aerotropolis

22 Oct 2014

Constantly answering or checking cellphones makes people more stressed and less productive according to research in the UK, US and South Africa. Image: http://yourddofme Your Daily Dose of Me]]

App may help reduce phone usage

22 Oct 2014

According to Public Works Minister Thulas Nxesi on 24% of the building sector is owned and run by black people and radical transformation is needed to allow the built environment to reflect South Africa's demographics. Image: GCIS

Nxesi says built environment needs urgent transformation

22 Oct 2014

Small Business Development Minister Lindiwe Zulu has urged the private sector to invest in small businesses and asked higher educational institutions to spend more time fostering a spirit of entrpreneurship among the young students. Image: GCIS

Research investment needed for small businesses

22 Oct 2014

MTN's Thema Nyathi says that so far 240 people have taken voluntary retrenchment from MTN as it struggles to reduce staff costs from 7% to just 4%. Image:

MTN offering voluntary retrenchment to cut staff costs

Thabiso Mochiko 21 Oct 2014

Renewable energy sector is key to SA job creation

Renewable energy sector is key to SA job creation

17 Oct 2014

Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Minister Senzeni Zokwana has encouraged South Africans to grow food in their gardens and feed themselves and others. Image: GCIS

Families encouraged to grow their own vegetables

Nthambeleni Gabara 17 Oct 2014

Deputy Minister in the Presidency, Buti Manamela has encourage youth to take advantage of the various schemes that government has in place to provide them with jobs that can be sustained. Image: GCIS

Manamela tells youth to 'seize opportunities'

17 Oct 2014

The Koeberg nuclear power plant built by French companies more than 40 years ago Image:

SA, France sign nuclear cooperation agreement

15 Oct 2014

Recruits undergoing training at the South African Flight Training Academy. Image: SAFTA

SAA's warning over bogus websites

14 Oct 2014

President Jacob Zuma says its time for action in developing the ocean economy for South Africa, which may create thousands of jobs and significantly increase Gross Domestic Product. Image: GCIS

Ocean economy plans to be released this week

14 Oct 2014

Resigning without a new job is not always a bad idea

Resigning without a new job is not always a bad idea

Niteske Marshall 13 Oct 2014

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