by Dianne Bayley | Sep 28, 2021 | Innovation
The future has never looked more unpredictable for South Africa’s food and beverage (F&B) sector, as it battles a perfect storm of pressure brought on by Covid-19, changing consumer and retail consumption patterns, disrupted supply chains and ongoing scrutiny...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 30, 2021 | Innovation
In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic changed the way we live, work and how organisations operate. Many activities have moved online, and telecommuting, video conferencing, distance education, and telemedicine have become the new normal. In this context, digital technology...
by Dianne Bayley | May 10, 2021 | Workplace 2020
A recent judgment by the Labour Court implores employers to consider whether existing Covid-19 health and safety protocols are being taken seriously by employees, write Mehnaaz Bux, Shane Johnson and Jenna Atkinson from Webber Wentzel. Such protocols are meaningless...
by Dianne Bayley | Mar 8, 2021 | Sustainability
The COVID-19 pandemic has given rise to a unique set of challenges within the mining industry and the rest of the world, writes Dr Nombasa Tsengwa, Managing Director: Minerals at Exxaro Resources. Aspects of our daily lives, as well as the global economy, have all...
by Dianne Bayley | Feb 24, 2021 | Workplace 2020
One of the concerns that the rapid rise of remote working has highlighted is the potential for employee burnout. Ian McAlister, General Manager at CRS Technologies, says this does not have to be the case, as modernising systems provide scope for increased flexibility....
