by Dianne Bayley | May 11, 2020 | Workplace 2020
As South Africa’s mining sector slowly reboots production following one of the strictest lockdowns in the world, mining companies have been tasked with taking all necessary steps to ensure the health and safety of all employees and contractors returning to work....
by Dianne Bayley | May 8, 2020 | Workplace 2020
With President Cyril Ramaphosa announcing a phased lifting of the lockdown commencing 1 May, many business owners and managers must prepare for the safe return of workers to the workplace, says the Director of Universal Corporate Wellness, Ina van der Watt. “All...
by Dianne Bayley | May 6, 2020 | Workplace 2020
During grappling with a nationwide lockdown to curb the spread of Covid-19 South Africa’s credit rating was also downgraded to below investment grade by Moody’s Investors Service, write Safiyya Patel and Jayshall Vassen, from Webber Wentzel. This is likely...
by Dianne Bayley | May 5, 2020 | Sustainability
Traditional banks will fall even further behind in market share and customer experience due to the global Covid-19 pandemic, warns the CEO of one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory organisations,the deVere Group. The comments from Nigel Green,...
by Dianne Bayley | May 5, 2020 | Workplace 2020
Remote working was sprung on many companies as the Covid-19 lockdown came into effect, but it is probably here to stay as organisations around the world realise its benefits. The obvious one of workers being able to discharge their duties without battling traffic to...
