by Dianne Bayley | Nov 9, 2020 | Workplace 2020
South Africa’s manufacturing sector, the fourth-largest in the country, has been under significant pressure for some time. It recorded a -10,8% drop year-on-year for August, with the fallout of the covid-19 pandemic, a lack of demand for goods, the unreliable power...
by Dianne Bayley | Oct 16, 2020 | Security and Legal
The mining industry has a reputation for being a risky business, with varied and serious health risks. But mining doesn’t have to be unsafe – thanks to strict safety legislation, the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy recorded only 51 fatalities in 2019, the...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 18, 2020 | Innovation
The new world order revolves around technology, says Thokozile Mahlangu, CEO of the Insurance Institute of South Africa, and we would be doing ourselves an injustice, as professionals, if we assumed we would be unaffected, we would also be doing an injustice to those...
by Dianne Bayley | Apr 28, 2020 | Sustainability
Having grown up in a “retail family”, Jennifer Farinha, owner of Grobank’s client Sutherland SuperSpar, has had to use all her experience and come up with innovative ways to deal with South Africa’s lockdown response to the Covid-19 pandemic. “When Government began...
