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While there has been no formal communication from the Department of Employment and Labour (DOL)
“It takes leadership to improve safety.” (Jackie Stewart, Formula 1 legend) One of your key
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We are living in times of rapid change, where every organization is being redefined by
As we mark World Environmental Health Day on 26 September, the link between food loss
Attention all Designated Employers (those with 50+ employees or exceeding the turnover threshold in Schedule 4 of
Employment Equity (EE) is imperative for businesses to comply with statutory and Broad-Based Black Economic
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In a significant move towards enhancing efficiency, transparency, and accountability in public procurement processes, the
PaySpace, a pioneer in modernising local and global payroll software, has been awarded Transformation Project
As the Managing Director of a national contract and specialised cleaning company operating across various
Employees encounter many disturbances throughout the day. Research conducted by Microsoft suggests that it takes
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Business silos have their purpose, but they are not effective. Connect the dots, and the
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Team leaders burn out from managing their team’s performance while juggling tasks. According to Gallup,
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Payroll fraud poses a serious risk to many organisations, yet often goes unnoticed for long
With South Africa’s current constraints to grass roots and tertiary education, employers can improve not
As much as traditional timekeeping offences such as absenteeism, poor timekeeping, etc is on the
Constructive dismissal is a concept in employment law that arises when an employee resigns due
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In today’s hectic employment market, tests that go beyond applications and interviews are more important
In a recent announcement, Employment and Labour Minister Thulas Nxesi unveiled adjustments to South Africa’s
“…moonlighting as a matter of principle is unacceptable…” (extract from judgment) Up to a quarter
According to Section 6 of the Employment Equity Act (EEA), unfair discrimination based on various
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South Africa’s local and provincial governments are central to delivering essential services and fostering socio-economic
While there has been no formal communication from the Department of Employment and Labour (DOL)
“It takes leadership to improve safety.” (Jackie Stewart, Formula 1 legend) One of your key
All businesses have the need to celebrate success! Employers are often expected to provide a
We are living in times of rapid change, where every organization is being redefined by
As we mark World Environmental Health Day on 26 September, the link between food loss
Attention all Designated Employers (those with 50+ employees or exceeding the turnover threshold in Schedule 4 of
Employment Equity (EE) is imperative for businesses to comply with statutory and Broad-Based Black Economic
As South Africa navigates the complexities of the modern workplace, embracing the right to disconnect
In a significant move towards enhancing efficiency, transparency, and accountability in public procurement processes, the
PaySpace, a pioneer in modernising local and global payroll software, has been awarded Transformation Project
As the Managing Director of a national contract and specialised cleaning company operating across various
Employees encounter many disturbances throughout the day. Research conducted by Microsoft suggests that it takes
Organisations everywhere rely on non-standard employment, popularly called a blended workforce. According to the International
Business silos have their purpose, but they are not effective. Connect the dots, and the
With 29 May (election day) being set as a public holiday, clarity is needed as
The Servies SETA applications for Discretionary Grants are open The Services Sector Education and Training
Team leaders burn out from managing their team’s performance while juggling tasks. According to Gallup,
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Though our experience in digital publishing, we understand how your business can leverage digital channels such as search engines, social media, email, and websites to connect with current and prospective customers. See what our experts have to say about emerging trends in this area.
SALES & MARKETING
Whether online or in the real world, Sales and marketing is an ever-changing game. If you need to improve in this area, we have great articles from experts to keep you up to date with the latest trends.
PROPERTY
Whether you are buying or selling, we know navigating the property space and the laws governing it can be overwhelming. Business Link is the best place to start your search for property related tips and advice.
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
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FINANCE & INSURANCE
Trust our experts to provide you with useful advice on business financing and insurance solutions. We also have reviews on the best offerings.
LEGAL
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BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
Are you a start-up or an entrepreneur looking to grow their business? See our Business Management section for tips on how to plan, control, organise and lead, not only the business, but also its employees.
HUMAN RESOURCES
We know it’s a company’s human capital that makes things happen. Business Link has a dedicated section touching on every aspect of Human Resources – from contracts to teambuilding activities, with insights from experts and players in the industry.
CONSTRUCTION
Get the latest updates and trends from the construction sector. We look at every aspect of the industry from construction materials suppliers, infrastructure and property development to green building.
SEO, GOOGLE CITATIONS AND BACKLINKS
We also help companies generate more business leads and sales through effective targeted marketing digitally. This we do by creating content that drives traffic and improves website ranking on Google.
Through Business Link, companies across South Africa enjoy access to effective SEO, Google citations and quality backlinks at reasonable rates.
If you need to keep your finger on the pulse of the latest business trends and updates, we’re here to help.
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