Tag: work
Lifting of local lockdown sees rise of the ‘risk investor’,
IN March 2020, the longest bull market in history turned bearish, with market sentiment swinging aggressively towards pessimism. While the global stock market recovered...
Denying a person the right to earn a living is immoral
The President, receiving his full salary, and enjoying normal benefits during the national Covid-19 predicament, on 27 June 2021, made an announcement which resulted...
Close to one million EPWP work opportunities created
A total of 938 688 work opportunities has been created through the Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) during 2020/21 financial year.
The Department of Public...
State hasn’t bowed to wage demands – the cupboard is still bare
Despite some headlines claiming the Government has caved in to union demands for inflation-busting salary increases for all 13 million State employees, a closer...
Work from home permanently? This is what it means for your annual leave
A survey by professional services firm PwC shows that the pandemic has changed worked expectations in South Africa, with more employees wanting to work...
Safety and wellness are key for work-from-home
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the daily habits of millions of people, and working routines are no exception.
With millions of people suddenly switching to...
The Real Reason You Can’t Focus On Your Work
As you officially settle into the new year and become accustomed to your new-found work schedule, it’s easy to find yourself more than a...
How to identify stress and deal with it
2020 has been the year that no one could have predicted would be as stressful and exhausting as it has been. Capetonians have had...
International travel approved for work, study and residence
Minister of Home Affairs, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi, has approved essential travel for South Africans wanting to return to their base countries.
This decision come after...
Touchwork announces ClickScan & HealthScan, COVID-19 screening tools; providing safety as businesses reopen
As industry re-opens during the COVID-19 pandemic, businesses must adhere to regulations to ensure safety and mitigate the spread of the virus in the...