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Six trends that will shape HR and payroll technology in 2016
[Sandra Swanepoel] South African companies today face a number of human resources (HR) and payroll related challenges, from talent development and always-changing tax regulations, to employee engagement and performance management... read



Design Month
It's officially Design Month on Biz

Issued by Bizcommunity.com

Traditionally February is dedicated to all things design on Biz. This year we're rolling out the design theme, with a multi-industry Design Month feature on how design is influencing 20 sectors locally and globally... read
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Entrepreneurship
Trends in South African entrepreneurial market
Mercantile Bank's consulting economist, Trudi Makhaya, has prepared an in-depth analysis of trends for entrepreneurs to look out for in 2016... read



Entrepreneurship
South Africans at world final of Get in the Ring Entrepreneurship Challenge
Two South African startups Newtech Rail and Adfire Creative M3dia's iMORPH3D app beat down the competition from the rest of central and southern Africa at the Get In The Ring entrepreneurship challenge in Johannesburg last week... read
Jobs & Recruitment
Immigration to New Zealand - Pathway to a better life!

Issued by Silver Fern Immigration Services

New Zealand has almost everything anyone would want from a country. Every year a large number of overseas aspirants apply for New Zealand immigration. Find out more... read
Labour Law & Unions
The effect of social media faux pas on employment relationships

Bradley Workman Davies and Kerry Badal

Given the inappropriate, insensitive and racist content posted by social media users over the past few weeks, it has become quickly apparent that these comments may have an impact on the continuation of the employment relationship... read
Gareth Cliff case highlights contract cancellation perils
According to Ros Davey, a partner in Bowman Gilfillan Africa Group's Employment & Benefits Practice, the possible brand damage to employers that can flow from inappropriate social media use by their employees is frequently highlighted... read
Decision on large-scale retrenchments contrary to case precedent

Jacques van Wyk and Andre van Heerden

The Constitutional Court has ruled on the proper interpretation of Section 189A of the Labour Relations Act (LRA) in the case of Steenkamp and Others v Edcon Limited and upheld the decision of the Labour Appeal Court... read
Management
Sage hosts first African Business Partner Conference
More than 700 Sage business partners across Africa gathered at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg for the Sage Business Partner Conference 2016... read
Meeting the demands of the future workplace
Technology and new workforce dynamics are disrupting all parts of organisations. Decision-makers need to carefully scrutinise their employee value positions... read
Is your business positively anchored or weighed down by negatives?
Currently, South Africans are being inundated with a barrage of negative messaging from a wide variety of sources and platforms, from news outlets to social media posts... read
Leaders vs bosses!

Chris Midgley, Issued by Blast Brand Catalysts

Chris Midgley, Strategist with Blast Brand Catalysts, on the difference between the two... read
Business
Brands, here's why you should care about 'woke Twitter'

Sarah Britten

Woke Twitter could bring down your campaign and cause severe reputational damage. Here's why this audience should be considered as an essential part of the strategic and creative process... read
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