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Beyond the tick-box: Why employee wellbeing is now a business imperative

Beyond the tick-box: Why employee wellbeing is now a business imperative

By Fifi Sali, Human Capital Executive at Vuma, a MAZIV companyHealth and safety in the South African workplace has long been treated as a compliance exercise, and something to be checked off a list to

Accountability in PR: Reclaiming ownership in a shifting industry

Accountability in PR: Reclaiming ownership in a shifting industry

“Success has a thousand fathers. And failure is an orphan.” (John F. Kennedy)We’ve all felt it - internally within our agencies and externally in our relationships with clients.It’s the growing trend where ownership is diluted,

Franc launches tax-free savings account, urges parents to plan for the long-term

Franc launches tax-free savings account, urges parents to plan for the long-term

Franc, the award-winning investment app known for making investing simple and accessible, has officially launched its new Tax-Free Savings Account, live on its platform since the beginning of March. The offering is designed to help

The legal implications of employee misconduct: Dismissal, civil claims and criminal charges

The legal implications of employee misconduct: Dismissal, civil claims and criminal charges

Authors: Ginen Moodley (Director at Moodley Attorneys Inc) and Ezekiel Dikio (Associate at Moodley Attorneys Inc)Employee misconduct, particularly in the form of theft, fraud, and negligence, can have far-reaching legal and financial consequences for businesses.

Private Sector Participation in Commercial Property Sector to Soar

Private Sector Participation in Commercial Property Sector to Soar

South Africa’s National Treasury has taken a significant step to streamline public-private partnerships (PPPs) by easing the approval process for projects under R2 billion. This change, which Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana gazetted in February, will

How innovation has revolutionised pension fund administration in the two-pot era

How innovation has revolutionised pension fund administration in the two-pot era

The introduction of the two-pot pension fund system marked a significant shift for fund administrators, requiring them to engage directly with fund members rather than solely with employer groups. In the case of financial advisory

Strained SA-US Relations Put AGOA At Risk, But Business Must Retain Compliance for Future Trade Opportunities

Strained SA-US Relations Put AGOA At Risk, But Business Must Retain Compliance for Future Trade Opportunities

South Africa’s current relations with the US is at a crossroad. With fallout from the signing of the Expropriation Act into law, the withdrawal of USAID, and the expulsion of South Africa’s ambassador to the

Think Big, Act fast, start small: A path to water solutions in South Africa

Think Big, Act fast, start small: A path to water solutions in South Africa

Author: Dean Muruven, Associate Director, Boston Consulting Group (BCG)The scale of the water infrastructure crisis in South Africa is immense, but forward-thinking stakeholders in the public and private sectors can position themselves as pockets of

Quiet firing: The legal & ethical minefield of dismissal by stealth

Quiet firing: The legal & ethical minefield of dismissal by stealth

As the global economy continues to limp along, a new trend has arisen whereby companies engage in a tactic called “quiet firing” in order to reduce the size of the workforce without having to pay

rather.chat Leads in SA Smartbot Industry, Connecting over 22 Million Customers with Businesses

rather.chat Leads in SA Smartbot Industry, Connecting over 22 Million Customers with Businesses

rather.chat is proud to be a leading pioneer in the South African smartbot industry, connecting over 22 million South Africans to businesses through smartbot technology, resulting in 250 000 unique sales, with 85 percent of