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While employers in South Africa are entitled to implement a mandatory vaccination policy for certain categories of employees, they will need to tread carefully...
South Africa’s Most In-Demand Jobs
“As the unemployment rate continues to climb closer to 50% in South Africa, we have a responsibility to help enable our youth and workforce...
Clampdown on government workers with millionaire lifestyles in South Africa
The Public Service Commission (PSC) will introduce lifestyle audits for government workers from February 2022.
In a presentation on Tuesday (7 December), the group said...
The job types surviving South Africa’s lockdown
Statistics South Africa published its latest Quarterly Labour Force Survey (QLFS) this week, showing that the country’s unemployment rate increased to a record-high of...
Survey finds up to 30% of the future workforce will be independent contractors
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“Always show up, no matter what”
Entries for the Firstwatch Entrepreneurial Challenge 2021 are now open nationwide. The challenge provides dynamic young South African entrepreneurs with an opportunity to win R50...
New migrant worker rules planned for South Africa
The Department of Employment and Labour is developing a new Labour Migration Policy aimed at regulating foreign workers in South Africa.
In a presentation to...
Productivity has risen with remote/hybrid working, but worker trust may pose a larger challenge
Remote/hybrid working seems to have boosted productivity -- a majority of business leaders said their organisation have performed better against workforce performance and...
Finding the right words to describe civil service corruption
ONE in six senior civil servants has engaged in activities “that pose potential conflicts of interest” is disconcerting, according to the Public Sector Commission’s...
Regulation for financially embattled consumers
The current strain on the local economy has resulted in many South Africans struggling to keep their heads above water. As South African lender...
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