https://www.bizcommunity.com/HRTrends South Africa HR & Recruitment trends | Bizcommunity news 15 Trends news - South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/HRTrends en-us Tue, 12 May 2026 14:26:01 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/verification-essential-as-both-sides-fear-fraud-in-hiring-process-514370a First Advantage’s 2026 Global Workforce Trends Report has revealed a breakdown in trust between employers and jobseekers, following an increase in candidate fraud and rising anxiety around fake job listings. 1-267936 Fri, 08 May 2026 09:42:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Trends South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/stop-onboarding-start-everboarding-driving-long-term-employee-success-with-continuous-development-958474a South African organisations are navigating a workplace shaped by rapid technological change, persistent skills shortages, and rising expectations for meaningful employee development. Yet many companies still rely on onboarding models designed for a more predictable era. A brief orientation, a few training modules, and the assumption that employees will “find their way” from there. 1-267544 Wed, 22 Apr 2026 14:40:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Trends South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/mercer-2026-talent-report-south-african-workers-face-ai-skills-gap-dilemma-403349a The South African findings of Mercer's Global Talent Trends (GTT) 2026 report were released on Tuesday, 14 April, revealing the country's workforce is at a critical juncture. 1-267415 Fri, 17 Apr 2026 15:07:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Trends South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/from-coast-to-winelands-zoom-towns-outpace-cities-in-house-price-growth-958964a From the West Coast to the Winelands, South Africa’s secondary towns are emerging as surprising property hotspots. Combining affordability, lifestyle appeal, and strong investment potential, these towns are attracting buyers seeking quality living outside major metros. 1-267154 Thu, 09 Apr 2026 13:44:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Trends South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/employment-edges-up-in-q4-2025-844673a South Africa recorded an increase in employment in the fourth quarter of 2025, with total jobs rising by 18,000 or 0.2% to 10.55 million in December, from 10.53 million in September. 1-266979 Tue, 31 Mar 2026 15:27:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Trends South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/leadership-vacuum-why-millennials-and-gen-z-are-saying-no-to-management-roles-288637a South Africa is entering what I call a leadership blackout, a slow but unmistakable dimming of the leadership pipeline that many organisations have not yet fully acknowledged. 1-266620 Thu, 19 Mar 2026 15:47:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Trends South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/the-future-is-gen-z-strategies-for-organisations-to-attract-young-talent-066935a Across agencies, marketing teams, and communication departments, one question keeps surfacing: how do organisations attract and retain the next generation of talent when workplace expectations are changing so rapidly? 1-266497 Mon, 16 Mar 2026 16:39:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Trends South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/global-competition-for-south-african-skills-the-latest-international-job-trends-733352a Pnet, South Africa’s leading online recruitment platform, has released its Pnet Job Market Trends Report for February, including an analysis of trends in international recruitment of South African professionals. Based on actual vacancies posted across the company’s platforms, the data shows that the portion of international job ads targeting South African candidates increased from 1.6% in 2021 to 2.2% in 2025. 1-266242 Fri, 06 Mar 2026 11:19:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Trends South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/three-people-first-shifts-shaping-leadership-and-performance-in-2026-951004a Leadership problems are rarely skill problems; they are awareness problems. Growth starts with self-awareness, and strong leadership is the outward expression of inner work. Sustainable performance depends on how leaders think, regulate and choose, not just what they do. 1-265724 Wed, 18 Feb 2026 08:22:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Trends South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/corporate-hiring-trends-is-your-cv-becoming-obsolete-284367a For years, the CV has been the hiring world’s default currency. A neat, two-page summary of who you are, where you’ve been, and what you’ve done. But in 2026, the uncomfortable truth is this: the CV isn’t dead, yet it no longer wields the influence it once did. 1-265700 Tue, 17 Feb 2026 11:42:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Trends South Africa