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 | LUCY DESAI Many of us have stayed late at work to meet a tight deadline or finish a large project - but would we work frequent unpaid hours? Here, we'll take a look at data regarding which countries work the most overtime comparing with world happiness statistics... read |
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 | Employment and Labour Deputy Minister Boitumelo Booi says the Covid-19 Temporary Employers/ Employee Relief Fund, set up to help those who found themselves out of work due to lockdown, will be extended to August... Read |
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| |  | ISSUED BY HEINEKEN SOUTH AFRICA As the Covid-19 infections peak in the country, Heineken South Africa is extending Covid-19-related support to the families of more than 950 staff members... Read |  | JOHN DAVENPORT WFH also seems to work better for people who are more orgazised. People who don't suffer from ADHD. People who don't rely on social interactions as much. And people who don't need much new sensory input. All of which means that this new way of working is particularly tricky for one group of people: creatives... Read |
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| |  | ISSUED BY BIZCOMMUNITY.COM From gaming to game farming, learner to leader, don't miss your chance to be featured or make possible this most comprehensive showcase of women on the African continent in Biz... Read |
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| Labour Law & Unions |
 | SIOBHAN ZURNAMER The employment contract is a critical document that regulates the terms and conditions of employment between the employer and the employee... Read |
 | MICHIEL HEYNS AND JACQUES VAN WYK On or about 8 May 2020, the Director of the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration (CCMA) issued an Urgent Directive in respect of access to the CCMA (the Directive)... Read |
| Management |
 | LAUREN HARTZENBERG Amazon veteran Paul Misener shared insight into how the e-commerce giant approaches innovation and the profound role a diverse workforce plays in this process... Read |
 | Never before have companies, individuals, organisations, societies and other entities and their staff been compelled to adapt to such massive change in such a short space of time due to the exigencies of the Covid-19 pandemic. Here's how you can navigate this situation when working from a home environment... Read |
 | ISSUED BY SA SHARES Through the years, as industries have grown, developed, and expanded, the health and safety of employees has become more imperative than ever... Read |
| Remuneration & Payroll |
 | JOON CHONG Commission earners could make an argument to Sars that they should be allowed to deduct their normal range of business expenses, even if commission is no longer more than 50% of their total remuneration under the exceptional circumstances of the Covid-19 pandemic... Read |
| Youth Employment |
 | SIEGIE BROWNLEE As South Africa celebrated Youth Month, we all know that youth unemployment is one of the country's greatest challenges. This has all been unfortunately amplified in our current Covid-19 context. However, hope remains as some higher education institutions that focus on employability as a key part of the learning process, which is something more traditional institutions can learn from... Read |
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 | MILLS SOKO The remarkable economic transformation of Asia in recent decades has attracted global attention. It has ignited scholarly and policy debates about the region's development models and strategies... Read |
 | SAM KINYANJUI & SHARON FONN The Covid-19 pandemic has put global emergency preparedness under sharp scrutiny. It's also placed national health systems' capacity to predict and respond to major emergencies under the microscope... Read |
 | Prior to the pandemic, Africa was identified as one of the fastest-growing consumer markets in the world, with household consumption growing even faster than GDP... Read |
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 | EVAN-LEE COURIE Melun Jeptha noticed two empty plots of land that were being used as dumping grounds and decided to do something about it... Read |
 | BRUCE PARKER-FORSYTH I've always believed that the words 'small business' is misleading... Read |
 | A virtual business networking community has been launched to offer local businesses hard hit by Covid-19 a much-needed resource to help keep trading. Read |
 | HOWARD FELDMAN The Covid pandemic has resulted in loss on many levels, and there is little doubt that our emotional stability is more at risk than ever before... Read |
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