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The winners at Ask Africa 2025 Orange Index presentation for the telecommunications sector (Image supplied)

Telecoms & Networks

In telco “good enough” is not good enough

29 Aug 2025

Boudine Henningse, Executive: Operational Effectiveness at Ariston Global

Employment Equity

134 years to workplace equality? We need action, not fairytales

Boudine Henningse 7 Jul 2025

South Africa: A Nation of Victories, But Can We Defeat Human Trafficking?

Healthcare

South Africa: A Nation of Victories, But Can We Defeat Human Trafficking?

Issued by TEARS Foundation 30 Jul 2024

Work has been suspended on the 38km tunnel between the Polihali and Katse dams. Photo: Lesotho Highlands Development Authority (fair use).

Circular Economy & Waste Management

Lesotho Highlands Water Project contractor suspended for polluting rivers

Sechaba Mokhethi 13 May 2025

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Labour Law & Unions

All work, no pay: How to deal with employers that owe you money

Dakalo Singo 2 Apr 2025

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Labour Law & Unions

Can employers withhold the pay of staff for working from home?

Jacques van Wyk and Danelle Plaatjies 27 Nov 2024

Source: Supplied. Sasha-Lee Lindoor, assistant banqueting manager at @Sandton Hotel.

Retail & Hospitality Property

Meet Sasha-Lee Lindoor: Banqueting maestro at @Sandton Hotel

20 Aug 2024

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Remuneration & Payroll

BCEA protection band expands as earnings threshold increases

Brett Abraham and Mehnaaz Bux 6 Mar 2024

Members of the University of Cape Town Employees Union (UCTEU) are on strike. They are demanding a 1.5% increase to 2023 salaries and a 7.5% increase to 2024 salaries, among other demands. Photos: Ashraf Hendricks /GroundUp

Higher Education

Waive 'no work no pay' principle, say striking UCT workers

Liezl Human 14 Feb 2024

Source: iStock. Police cleared burning tyres at Tshepong Hospital in Klerksdorp on Tuesday (7 March 2023) as Nehawu members picketed outside the hospital.

Healthcare

Tensions mount as Nehawu strike intensifies

Katja Hamilton 8 Mar 2023

Lyndy van den Barselaar, MD of ManpowerGroup South Africa

Employment Equity

Embrace equity: 4 ways to close the workforce gender gap

Lyndy van den Barselaar 8 Mar 2023

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Labour Law & Unions

No work, no pay principle to apply to striking employees

6 Mar 2023

Workers from public sector unions affiliated to three federations marched to the National Treasury in Tshwane on Tuesday demanding that the government revise its 3% wage increase. Photo: Chris Gilili / GroundUp

Labour Law & Unions

Public sector workers call on government to return to negotiating table

Chris Gilili, Thamsanqa Mbovane and Joseph Chirume 23 Nov 2022

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Labour Law

In the fight for equal pay, the law is not enough

21 Sep 2022

Retail Services

Trolley assistants at malls pay a "fee" to be allowed to collect tips from shoppers

Tariro Washinyira 8 Sep 2022

5 lessons from a seasoned entrepreneur and mentor

Business Plans

5 lessons from a seasoned entrepreneur and mentor

30 Aug 2022

Takealot workers strike for permanent positions

E-commerce

Takealot workers strike for permanent positions

Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik 11 Jul 2022

Action expected against striking Eskom workers

Energy

Action expected against striking Eskom workers

1 Jul 2022

Supplied. Songinkosi Zuma was recently appointed head of People Operations at VMLY&R

Youth Month

#Newsmaker: Sibonginkosi Zuma, VMLY&R head People Operations

Danette Breitenbach 6 Jun 2022

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Labour Law & Unions

Grass-hopping, go slows and strikes - definitions and differences

Bronwyn Marques 10 May 2022

Wage strike at Taylor Blinds factory

Fashion & Homeware

Wage strike at Taylor Blinds factory

11 Apr 2022

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Labour Law

Reimbursement: What you can (or can't) claim under the BCEA

Aadil Patel and Dylan Bouchier 5 Apr 2022

Recruitment rivalry: Reasons startups are winning the race

SMEs

Recruitment rivalry: Reasons startups are winning the race

Megan Prosser 5 Apr 2022

On the CCMA vaccination dismissal ruling: Employers should be cautious in celebrating the outcome of Goldrush

Management & Leadership

On the CCMA vaccination dismissal ruling: Employers should be cautious in celebrating the outcome of Goldrush

Lucinda Hinxman, Issued by Irvine Partners 28 Mar 2022

Defiant South African unions stage protest against Sibanye-Stillwater

Mining

Defiant South African unions stage protest against Sibanye-Stillwater

Siphiwe Sibeko 28 Mar 2022

No work, no pay: Clover workers feeling the pinch as strike enters fourth month

FMCG

No work, no pay: Clover workers feeling the pinch as strike enters fourth month

Masego Mafata 7 Mar 2022

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Remuneration & Payroll

Earnings threshold increase - what you need to know

16 Feb 2022

Striking Clover workers marched through the streets of Sandton on Thursday. Photo: Masego Mafata.

FMCG

Striking Clover workers march through Sandton and picket at Israeli trade office

Masego Mafata 28 Jan 2022

Hundreds of Clover workers picket outside Department of Trade

FMCG

Hundreds of Clover workers picket outside Department of Trade

Masego Mafata 14 Jan 2022

Thirst enjoys success during 2021 hardships in the South African liquor industry

Food & bev. services

Thirst enjoys success during 2021 hardships in the South African liquor industry

Issued by Thirst Bar Services 13 Dec 2021

Guide to employers' tax obligations after damage to their premises

Tax Law

Guide to employers' tax obligations after damage to their premises

Joon Chong and Nina Keyser 28 Jul 2021

How to manage key employment issues during times of unrest and looting

Labour Law & Unions

How to manage key employment issues during times of unrest and looting

Lizle Louw, Kate Collier, Dhevarsha Ramjettan, Shane Johnson and Mbali Nkosi 15 Jul 2021

#BehindTheBrandManager

#BehindtheBrandManager: Itumeleng Matlare, brand manager at Tiger Brands

Jessica Tennant 7 Jun 2021

What is shaping culture? Art

Research

What is shaping culture? Art

Brett Rogers 26 Apr 2021

No work, no pay: the Covid-19 salary crisis

Remuneration & Payroll

No work, no pay: the Covid-19 salary crisis

16 Sep 2020

Conflicting judgments on 'no work no pay' cases

Labour Law

Conflicting judgments on 'no work no pay' cases

Bradley Workman-Davies 19 Jun 2020

Covid-19: Can employees withdraw from the workplace?

Labour Law

Covid-19: Can employees withdraw from the workplace?

Kenneth Coster 29 May 2020

#LockdownLessons: Make it work, despite the challenges, says Brimis' Andile Nqandela

Construction & Engineering

#LockdownLessons: Make it work, despite the challenges, says Brimis' Andile Nqandela

Sindy Peters 7 May 2020

3 pressing employee questions regarding Covid-19 lockdown

Labour Law & Unions

3 pressing employee questions regarding Covid-19 lockdown

22 Apr 2020

Covid-19: What are your rights as an employee?

Labour Law & Unions

Covid-19: What are your rights as an employee?

Shane Johnson and Samantha Robb 8 Apr 2020

#Covid-19: Bizcommunity takes business virtual, as usual

Covid-19

#Covid-19: Bizcommunity takes business virtual, as usual

Issued by Bizcommunity.com 25 Mar 2020

In Flux: Coronavirus - Tough Times! No Work No Pay?

Employee Wellness

In Flux: Coronavirus - Tough Times! No Work No Pay?

25 Mar 2020

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Travel

SAA industrial action: On the road to operational recovery

21 Nov 2019

Secret ballots don't infringe on the right to strike

Labour Law

Secret ballots don't infringe on the right to strike

24 Oct 2019

The role of rural women in making home brew: a Rwandan case study

Informal Retailing

The role of rural women in making home brew: a Rwandan case study

Chika Ezeanya-Esiobu 6 May 2019

Shedding some light on an employer's obligations during load shedding

Labour Law

Shedding some light on an employer's obligations during load shedding

Aadil Patel and Dylan Bouchier 8 Apr 2019

Sibanye-Stillwater Kloof operations

Mining

Amcu to strike at Sibanye's PGM operations

15 Jan 2019

#BizTrends2019: Top remuneration trends - show me the value!

Trends

#BizTrends2019: Top remuneration trends - show me the value!

Mark Bussin 14 Jan 2019