Home - HR Pulse

Skip to content

3 possible ways to solve SA’s skills shortage

by Frew Murdoch, 9 Oct

The issue of the skills shortage has had massive coverage across the whole of South Africa with business leaders across all the different sectors giving their two cents on the topic. Education is one of the solutions to the skills crisis and by intro...

New B-BBEE Codes launched

by Jason Stewart, 9 Oct

It goes without saying that expecting change to occur without changing the game plan makes no sense. It is on this basis that the Dti launched the new BBBEE codes at the first summit on Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment in Midrand on the 3rd and 4th of October.

Security provisions in LRA amendments

by Jacques van Wyk, 9 Oct

The Labour Relations Act 66 of 1995 (“LRA”) will soon be amended by the promulgation of the Labour Relations Amendment Bill (“the Bill”). One of the significant changes the Bill will introduce relates to the review of arbitration awards in the Labour Court. Parties wishing to review arbitration awards may be required to provide the Labour Court with sufficient monetary security if they wish to suspend the operation of the arbitration award under review pending the outcome of the review...

Power plays in the boardroom

by HR Pulse News Desk, 9 Oct

Directors need to acknowledge the role politics and intuition play in the boardroom. Only by doing this, can they avoid a repetition of the scenario that led to the global financial crisis. Without challenging discussion and robust debate in the boardroom, directors are setting themselves up to fail, says Dr Douglas Board, advisor on board services to Amrop Landelahni.

Virtual Press Offices

Employment tax incentive

To reduce the high rate of unemployment amongst young people, a wage subsidy was proposed in the 2010 budget

Sage VIP - 9 Oct 2013
Feedback on Sacci's labour market assessment 2013

A first-hand overview of SACCI's (SA Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s) position on the labour market will be presented by Mxolisi Manyakanyaka.

IPM - 8 Oct 2013
Project management is not only for project managers!

Project management is not only for project managers, but is an essential skill for all business stakeholders within organisations.

Faculty Training Institute - 2 Oct 2013