Tag: employers
Cape Town puts R5,5-million into recruiting youth for jobs
THE City of Cape Town is putting a R5,5-million budget behind Jobs Connect – a recruitment platform to link young people with employers, which also includes work readiness training opportunities.
The allocation...
Employment equity law will permit employers to raise justifiable grounds for non-compliance
The proposed amendments to the employment equity (EE) will provide a double-pronged flexibility in that they will allow employers to consult & self-regulate their equity targets, while also allowing employers to...
Loadshedding – what should employers know?
By Jacques Van Wyk, Director, Michiel Heyns, Senior Associate and Danelle Plaatjies, Candidate Attorney
The recent announcement of the resumption of load shedding throughout the country may have severe implications for business...
South African employers are screening your social media posts – here’s what they’re looking...
Managed Integrity Evaluation (MIE) has published its annual Background Screening Index, showing how companies are using background checks to sort through potential job candidates.
One of the challenges continuously faced by recruitment...
Guiding Healthy Employers Back to Work in the Face of a Pandemic Ensuring their...
For the past five weeks, most South African businesses have been shut down. Responding to the Government’s “stay at home” Covid-19 directive, employers have had to think outside of the box...
The tools that keep your employees happy
Anyone who has ever been unhappy at work will tell you how debilitating it is. It stops you being productive and affects your life outside of work. It’s not uncommon to...
South Africans named best salespeople in the world – here’s why we stand out
A new report by sales software company, Pipedrive, has found that South Africans are currently the best salespeople in the world.
The report was based on metadata collected by Pipedrive...
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Transport Month panel discussion tackles Cape Town’s congestion conundrum
The City’s Urban Mobility Directorate kicked off Transport Month with a panel discussion around Cape Town’s congestion conundrum at the Concourse in the Civic...