Can employers withhold pension?

The Pension Funds Act offers employers and employees with clear insights and guidelines around how retirement funds are paid out, and what processes need to be followed in the event of a dispute. The latter can come about as a result of a financial loss to the...

Digitally-enabled positions offer hope to SA’s youth

The rapidly growing digital economy provides hope for a career for South Africa’s youth, but partnerships between NPOs and the private sector are needed to give them a ‘hand up’, writes Lizelle Strydom, MD of CareerBox. The growth in...

A seismic shift in driving modern employee experiences

There’s a new kid on the block. Born as a result of the fast-paced digital transformation and the flexible, remote working models that’s come about in the last 18-24 months – and it’s changing the face of the future of work as we know it. By...

Maximise the impact of your skills development bursary programme

It’s been over a year since the B-BBEE Codes were amended to include bursaries. Introduced to address the critical need to provide tertiary education to as many young South African’s as possible, the local training industry has evolved to meet the...

Mobile meets payroll in a digital world

The ubiquity of mobile devices is aiding employees to transform businesses into more efficient, agile, and productive operations. This is according to Ian McAlister, GM of CRS Technologies, who says this has led to the rise of tech-powered human resource and payroll...