More than six million workers are expected to benefit from the National Minimum Wage when it is introduced, says Labour Minister Mildred Oliphant.

Learnability is now more important than any existing skill set. This principle is one of the most serious disruptors in the modern workplace.

A crystal ball would certainly make life easier, but in lieu of having one, planning for the inevitable is a necessity. “Many organisations fail to put succession plans in place should the unexpected happen,” says Ellené Pienaar-Carstens from consulting firm Bizmod.

According to ManpowerGroup’s 2017 Total Workforce Index, the jobless rate in South Africa is now at a 14-year high, topping 36% inclusive of the inactive unemployed labour force.

When Stephen Hawking passed away last week, the world lost an incredible human being, someone who was able to look past his physical limitations and become one of the great thinkers of our time.

Every year, the breakthroughs in Artificial Intelligence (AI), the intelligence displayed by machines, become more and more astounding.

Employee Engagement has always been a topic for discussion among Leaders and the reasons for it is valid based on the importance of investing in people for growth and the challenges that business faces.

In today’s highly competitive job market, the hard work of finding and landing one’s dream job can often lead to disappointment and despondency

Expressing and receiving gratitude in the workplace makes people feel happier, fulfilled, cooperative and motivated, and ManpowerGroup South Africa’s managing director, Lyndy van den Barselaar, believes that it goes as far as to impact the bottom line.

Managers and team leaders can play a crucial role in helping employees manage workplace stress, which will lead to stronger teams and greater productivity, an expert says.

With the sea-change that has taken place in the world of work and in higher education in recent years, employers and recruiters should take the time to review their selection criteria to ensure they land the best talent for their needs, an expert says.

Millennials are not known for getting a positive report card in the workplace. While they are portrayed as being confident, innovative, adaptive and technological savvy, Millennials are also apparently “tough to manage”.

Millennials are not known for getting a positive report card in the workplace. While they are portrayed as being confident, innovative, adaptive and technologically savvy, Millennials are also apparently “tough to manage”.

South Africa’s unemployment rate eased to 26.7% in the fourth quarter of 2017, Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) announced on Tuesday.

Offices don’t just have an aesthetic impact on us: we are also influenced by how we sense sound, touch and smell at work.

The WSP and ATR submission deadline is the 31st of March 2018. Preparing and submitting these documents can be very time-consuming, confusing and stressful.

Monday has a reputation problem. Even if you absolutely love your career, making the transition from your own weekend schedule to getting up early and commuting back to the office can sometimes feel like a chore.

2017 marked the largest growth in co-working spaces around the world, as well as number of people using those spaces.

Matric requirement limits both people with disabilities as well as organisations’ ability to maximise their B-BBEE score.

You’re in a job interview and it’s going well, and then you get asked the final question: What sets you apart from other candidates? Why should we hire you over others?

The New Year started and the first order of business, the deadline to hand in your proposed skills plan for 2018, marked in red on your calendar.

Every company should have a defined, fixed and strong culture that runs throughout every department and interaction with the brand.

Like it or not, our radical workforce is becoming more digitally focused, more diverse, tech-savvy and is social media experts.