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LEIGH ANDREWS
First week back at work for the year and already feeling stuck? Like you're just not progressing in your career? These tips from the Corinium Women in Digital and Data Forum may be what you need to read, to speak up and shine in 2019... read
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JAKE WILLIS
Working in the youth employment sector, we have seen first-hand the struggles that youth face in trying to attain employment. The economic downturn and political uncertainty that has plagued 2018 has left many young people feeling sceptical and discouraged about finding employment... Read
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GYS KAPPERS
The South African workplace is evolving. And while many of these changes have been gradual, based on our engagements and experience, we expect them to become more pronounced in 2019 and beyond... Read
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JAINTHERAN NAIDOO, ISSUED BY HFMTALENTINDEX
In the future of work, no one really knows exactly how job roles and responsibilities will shift. One simple fact remains clear amongst the unknown - your employees will need to be learning agile to proactively lead the way through these new challenges... Read
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A number of new senior leadership roles are emerging as companies start preparing for the workplace of the future... Read
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With South Africa in the grips of graduation fever, and the soon-to-be capped proudly displaying their achievement on social media, the reality of the challenges associated with one's first job search will soon set in for many... Read
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Aon's Talent, Rewards and Performance white paper, Unlocking the power in your people, emphasises that the digital talent gap is not a challenge left for future chief human resource officers... Read
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The workplace of the future is here, changing rapidly, enabled by new tech and progressive thinking. As a result, a number of new senior leadership roles are emerging that companies must start incorporating into their leadership teams to position themselves competitively in coming years, an expert says. Read
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The 2018 Deloitte Human Capital Trends report found that the number one human capital issue identified by 51% of 11,000 respondents was 'C-suite collaboration'... Read
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Labour brokers are finding ways to sidestep the recent amendment to South Africa's labour law and judgement by the Constitutional Court that compels companies to provide permanent contracts to temporary employees after a three-month period... Read
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HR & Recruitment
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The Department of Public Works has warned the public of a recent fraudulent scam about a 2019 internship programme... Read
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Employee Wellness
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EUGENE YIGA
A recent report from the CDC showed that the USA is in the grip of a sustained rise in the suicide rate for both sexes and across all age groups. From 1999 to 2014, the suicide rate rose by 24%. A database from the OECD also shows that the recent uptick is mirrored in Britain and the Netherlands, among other countries... Read
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Labour Law & Unions
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Zimbabwean casualty doctors have joined their colleagues in a strike... Read
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The Labour Court has issued an order with the consent of ex-Vodacom employees to enforce their restraints, thereby precluding them from working with MTN SA... Read
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Management
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Eskom has concluded the Section 189 process for its top executive structure, reducing the number of positions in the organisation... Read
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DEVAN MOONSAMY
LGBTQI people face exclusion and discrimination in the workplace. People who are less advantaged socioeconomically are most at risk of poor treatment and marginalisation, and a different sexual and/or gender orientation to the majority exacerbates this... Read
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Skills Development & Training
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ISSUED BY CAREERS24
What do you need to help you get ahead in your career? Leading local job portal Careers24 is inviting South Africans to tell them, and stand a chance of winning a big boost in their #FashionYourCareer project... Read
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The digital landscape has turned created a whole new world of communication possibilities and turned traditional methods on its head - not only in general life but in business too... Read
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GARTH HEUTEL
Climate change will hammer the US economy unless there's swift action to rein in greenhouse gas emissions from burning fossil fuels, according to the latest National Climate Assessment report... Read
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DION CHANG, KHUMO THEKO
The year 2020 is seen as a landmark for various global policy and technology developments, even as the world struggles to recalibrate from the political, economic and socio-cultural upheavals of 2018... Read
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NASREEN SAUNDERS
On 9th January, Bitcoin - that mystically cryptic medium of exchange of invisible money (cryptocurrency) directly to another person (peer-to-peer) - turns 10... Read
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CRAIG FREER
The addressable market opportunity for the Internet of Things (IoT) in South Africa is predicted to grow to R24.5bn by 2021... Read
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JUSTIN MCCARTHY
Since the advent of the decentralised blockchain in 2009, ingeniously invented by the pseudonymous Satoshi Nakamoto, fintech has bloomed... Read
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The number of organisations globally which mention the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in their annual corporate or sustainability reports has increased by 10% on last year... Read
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| Western Cape Government currently seeks to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced deputy director: employee relations (Ref. DOTP 2018-140). Applications close 28 January 2019. Read more >> |
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