Interview with Sara Norcross – General Manager and Vice President Novo Nordisk South Africa
There are few things more important to an organization’s success than hiring well, which is why so many companies focus today extensively on employee...
Moving from your parents’ medical aid to your own? Gap cover can be a...
Medical aid is essential for accessing private healthcare in South Africa, but when children become adults, the rate charged for being a dependent on...
Misconceptions on disability in the workplace
By Daniel Orelowitz, MD of Training Force
 THE national disability prevalence rate is 7,5% in South Africa, and yet despite this, having a disability is not readily...
Tackling burnout: How to deal with stress and safety in the workplace
By Kristen Deuzeman, Industrial/Organizational Psychologist, Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
WHEN I began working in disaster and emergency management, there was a funny anecdote suggesting...
5.5 million injury-free man hours in sightÂ
DEKRA Industrial continues along its successful safety trajectory, leading by example regarding safety in the workplace. In March 2021, the company achieved 5 million...
Dealing with fire risk in a mining environment
MINING vehicles such as excavators, haul trucks and even drag lines are high-value assets that operate in arduous conditions where there is a high...
No remedy without accurate diagnosis: keeping healthcare costs down in SAÂ
By Ruth Rehbock
SOUTH Africa currently faces a major crisis in its healthcare sector. With a population of around 60 million recent stats says there...
Save energy and improve safety? A real win-win…
Industrial Acoustic Imager for medical gas leak detection in hospitals has improved safety levels and cut costs, while enabling sustainability goals to be met.
A...
Be vigilant of monkeypox: SAMA
The South African Medical Association (SAMA) has recommended vigilance among its members and the public after the discovery of the first monkeypox case in...
World Bank approves SA’s R7.6bn loan for COVID-19 vaccines
The World Bank has approved a €454.4 million (R7.6 billion) loan to South Africa for the country's COVID-19 Emergency Response Project.
Approved by the Bank’s...
Health & Safety News
Health and safety news from Cape Business News (CBN) delivers essential updates on regulations, risk management, and safety equipment that support workplace security. This sector’s news includes topics like occupational health, safety audits, and the latest safety equipment, providing insights that help South African businesses meet compliance standards. CBN’s coverage ensures organizations are well-informed on safety measures that protect employees and reduce workplace hazards.
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