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1. Five reasons why purpose must come before profit
(Editor's Pick)
Building a business or working in a job is meaningless unless it is done with purpose, knowing that making money is not a purpose, it is a result. Money is the fuel for the engine, not the reason for the ...
Created on 23 Oct 2017
2. The future is closer than you think. Have you got your ticket?
(Editor's Pick)
Should you be worried about being replaced by a robot at work? No… at least not yet. It’s too soon for most of us to worry about our jobs being obliterated by robots but already there is hardly an industry ...
Created on 23 Oct 2017
3. 'Snitch' on your co-workers or end up being fired yourself
(Latest News)
Where employees possess information that would enable an employer to identify wrongdoers and those employees fail to come forward, they are guilty of “derivative misconduct”. This is according to Hugo ...
Created on 23 Oct 2017
4. Striking Mango employees won't budge
(Latest News)
Trade union Solidarity, its striking members will not reduce the 8.5% salary increase they are demanding from Mango Airlines and will continue striking until the demand is met. Mango is offering 6%. ...
Created on 18 Oct 2017
5. Speak up or face the consequences
(Editor's Pick)
Most people believe that they will speak up when something negative happens, but in reality few actually do. Helene Vermaak, Director at organisational culture experts The Human Edge says that if employees ...
Created on 13 Oct 2017
6. Why employers don’t comply with Labour Court
(Latest News)
The Public Service Commission (PSC) gave a briefing on an investigation into why employers do not implement labour related court orders and the impact thereof. The PSC received enquiries and complaints ...
Created on 13 Oct 2017
7. Absa employee guilty on 359 fraud counts
(Latest News)
Absa employee was found guilty on 359 charges of fraud after a Hawks investigation found that he transferred money from a client’s account to his brother’s account without the knowledge of the client. ...
Created on 13 Oct 2017
8. THEFT IN THE WORKPLACE: ARE YOU BEING SOLD THE ILLUSION OF SECURITY?
(Editor's Pick)
Earlier this year, a report from the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners revealed shocking facts about employee theft. The report confirmed that approximately 27 percent of large companies have seen ...
Created on 11 Oct 2017
9. Substantively fair discipline?
(Editor's Pick)
When it comes to discipline in the workplace, South Africa’s labour law covers all aspects – including how cases are evaluated and if procedures were followed correctly. It is critical that employers adhere ...
Created on 11 Oct 2017
10. No more MEIBC admin levy for SAEFA members
(Latest News)
At a Management Committee (Manco) meeting, the SA Engineers and Founders Association upheld its long-standing mandate of not contributing increased funding to the MEIBC without first seeing meaningful ...
Created on 11 Oct 2017
11. Threat of revolt at Gupta mines
(Latest News)
While the Gupta family fights for a court order that would stop the Bank of Baroda from closing their accounts, they also face the threat of revolt by thousands of mineworkers whom they employ. The ...
Created on 11 Oct 2017
12. DELEGATION: THE CLOUT NEEDED FOR PRODUCTIVITY
(Editor's Pick)
A large managerial role entails making people work, driving productivity and reducing inefficiencies. Part of making people work is making work for people. Too often management holds onto the reigns, gathering ...
Created on 6 Oct 2017
13. SAA tables improved wage offer
(Latest News)
South African Airways (SAA) has tabled an improved wage offer to its labour unions. “SAA would like to give an update that it has made considerable progress with the current wage negotiations dispute ...
Created on 6 Oct 2017
14. 61 reinstated Pick n Pay staff
(News)
Sixty-one Pick n Pay staff have been reinstated by the Labour Appeal Court after being fired for going on strike for an hour in 2010. Acting Judge Fayeeza Kathree-Setiloane ordered the retailer to pay ...
Created on 5 Oct 2017
15. Strike looms at SAA Technical (SAAT)
(News)
South African Airways (SAA) warned on Tuesday that its operations might be disrupted after one of its labour unions gave notice of intention to embark on industrial action at its aircraft maintenance unit. ...
Created on 5 Oct 2017
16. Let’s chat about HR bots
(News)
We’ve gotten used to doing all manner of tasks without needing input from someone else. Using our mobile device or computer, we regularly manage our finances, purchase theatre tickets, buy clothes, book ...
Created on 29 Sep 2017
17. Who you are is up to you
(Editor's Pick)
The 30 second elevator pitch, your next social media update, your LinkedIn profile, and the answer to the question ‘tell me about yourself’ are all opportunities to make a great first impression. According ...
Created on 29 Sep 2017
18. Over 940 000 working days lost to protests
(News)
South Africa has lost 946 323 working days due to strikes. The Department of Labour’s Acting Director General, Vuyo Mafata, on Thursday released the Industrial Action Report for 2016, which shows that ...
Created on 29 Sep 2017
19. SARS turns up the heat on non-compliant taxpayers
(News)
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has warned taxpayers that not submitting a tax return is a criminal offence. SARS will intensify criminal proceedings against non-compliant taxpayers. The revenue ...
Created on 29 Sep 2017
20. Striking 10111 employees called to return to work
(News)
The South African Police Service management has asked all striking 10111 workers to return to work no later than Friday, 29 September, or face disciplinary steps. Centre operators throughout the country ...
Created on 29 Sep 2017


 

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