Media Statement The National Treasury today publishes a discussion paper on centralising unclaimed financial assets titled “A Framework to Centralise Unclaimed Financial Assets in...
Where to start with your CV when you have no work experience
Nolundi Matomane, Talent Acquisition Manager at Pnet There is a general belief that you need experience to get a job - but you need a job to get experience. The truth is that a...
Managing sick leave with fairness, trust and stronger workplace resilience
Myrna Sachs, Head: Health Management Solutions at Alexforbes Sick leave is an essential workplace protection for employees who are genuinely unwell. For employers, the challenge is to...
South African employers face growing female burnout challenge as stress levels climb
Dubekile Mugumbate, Business Intelligence and Consulting Manager at Lyra Southern Africa South African employers are facing a growing workforce resilience challenge as new data reveals...
How to avoid burnout when you’re looking for your next job
Nolundi Matomane, Talent Acquisition Manager at Pnet Looking for a new job is hard work that can take an enormous toll on your mental and physical health. Whether you are searching because...
A restraint of trade does not end when employment does: The enforceability of restraints post-retirement
Mia de Jager, Partner; and Shannon Busacker, Associate; at Adams & Adams In South Africa, a restraint of trade does not automatically fall away because employment has ended. If the...
From living annuities to living pensions
Johan Kriek, Founder of Quantum Leap South Africa's retirement debate often assumes a simple choice. Either a pensioner buys a life annuity and has longevity risk managed for...
The tax-free pension debate: Do we wait too late to plan?
Shameer Chothia, Principal Consultant at Momentum Consultants and Actuaries Recent news headlines highlighting pensioner calls for tax-free retirement income reflect a deeply...
AI in the workplace: The current regulatory landscape
Melissa Cogger, Partner at Bowmans Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming the world of work. From automated CV screening and chatbot-led interviews to algorithmic...
The true cost of financial stress at work
Jaco Oosthuizen, Co-founder & MD of YuLIfe SA For years, South African employers have invested heavily in medical aid, employee assistance programmes and mental health support,...
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