https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/820.html South Africa Employment Equity news 15 Employment Equity news - South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/820.html en-us Tue, 21 Apr 2026 12:39:43 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/5-ways-to-ready-your-workplace-for-deaf-employees-958204a For approximately 800,000 South Africans, deafness is a daily reality. According to eDeaf, a skills development provider, many Deaf individuals face educational barriers, with few reaching tertiary education or completing Matric. 1-267024 Wed, 01 Apr 2026 17:57:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Employment Equity South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/the-secret-to-sustainable-leadership-for-women-955444a Women have never been short on strength. What is often missing is the permission to use that strength in ways that protect their clarity, their energy and their long term well-being. 1-266584 Wed, 18 Mar 2026 17:13:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Employment Equity South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/from-compliance-to-credibility-the-cfo-guide-to-bee-success-284057a Despite the growing national debate about Black Economic Empowerment (BEE), its core objective remains as urgent as ever: to broaden Black participation in the South African economy in a meaningful, sustainable, and value-adding way. 1-265990 Thu, 26 Feb 2026 10:25:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Employment Equity South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/the-role-of-black-owned-smes-in-transforming-south-african-mining-628721a BEE pushback exists because transformation is often poorly implemented and seen as a cost, not a value driver. The Investing in Africa Mining Indaba reinforces that partnerships among government, industry, communities, and financiers are foundational to outcomes that are both inclusive and sustainable. ESD is most effective when market-aligned, capability-driven, and structured as a growth ecosystem (not just compliance spend). Regulatory frameworks like the MRDP should embed transformation incentives that balance inclusion with investment certainty. 1-265761 Thu, 19 Feb 2026 08:26:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Employment Equity South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/draft-gazette-54032-introduces-sweeping-changes-to-b-bbee-codes-517070a On Thursday, 29 January 2026, the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (DTIC) took a fundamental step in South Africa’s Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) transformation narrative by publishing Government Gazette Number 54032. 1-265536 Wed, 11 Feb 2026 13:24:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Employment Equity South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/nike-under-investigation-for-allegedly-discriminating-against-white-employees-951894a The US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has formally launched an investigation into Nike, probing allegations that the sportswear giant discriminated against White employees and job applicants through its Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) programmes. 1-265414 Fri, 06 Feb 2026 10:57:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Employment Equity South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/balancing-wealth-inequality-in-the-digital-age-through-employee-ownership-628211a My childhood was an analogue world, but by my late teens the internet was starting to reshape how humanity lived and worked. Fast forward a few decades and an analogue life is a hazy memory. I find myself unable to imagine living in anything but a digital world. Most recently, artificial intelligence has hurtled us forward, without certainty of the destination or even whether we have a working set of brakes. It’s exciting, but at the same time quite scary. 1-265281 Tue, 03 Feb 2026 09:32:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Employment Equity South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/sa-proposes-new-way-for-firms-to-comply-with-black-empowerment-policy-395948a South Africa's government has proposed amending its flagship Black empowerment policy to allow white-owned companies to gain points by contributing to a controversial new R100bn ($6.37bn) fund for Black businesses. 1-265223 Fri, 30 Jan 2026 12:29:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Employment Equity South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/the-year-b-bbee-transformation-must-deliver-not-just-report-394418a As we move into the new year, we do so with optimism and energy to deliver impact through Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) legislation. 1-264743 Wed, 14 Jan 2026 08:00:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Employment Equity South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/philip-morris-sa-appoints-its-first-female-gm-061435a Philip Morris International (PMI) has appointed Buena Barnes as its new general manager for South Africa, making her the first woman to lead the company in this capacity. 1-264697 Mon, 12 Jan 2026 14:37:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Employment Equity South Africa