by Dianne Bayley | Oct 11, 2022 | Workplace 2020
South Africa’s unemployment statistics are heartbreaking: 33.9% of our workforce is without employment, with 47% of the country’s women of working age remaining economically inactive, compared to 35.6% of men facing the same fate, writes Shivani Ramsaroop, HR Manager...
by Dianne Bayley | Aug 16, 2022 | Workplace 2020
Many companies underestimate the advantages of having a strong representation of women in the workplace and, as a result, miss out on attracting and retaining some of the best talent that South Africa has to offer.Apart from having a larger talent pool from which to...
by Dianne Bayley | Aug 1, 2022 | Workplace 2020
According to a recent Mastercard Index of Women Entrepreneurs, while women’s entrepreneurial activity rate declined in many economies across the globe, South Africa was one of only 12 economies that saw the sector grow.“As we approach National Woman’s Day on Tuesday 9...
by Dianne Bayley | Jul 25, 2022 | Workplace 2020
This year, on National Women’s Day, governments, organisations, and individuals worldwide are being asked to help envision and create a gender-equal world, writes Barbara Maigret, Global Head of Sustainability & CSR at Fortinet. A world free of bias,...
by Dianne Bayley | Mar 8, 2022 | Sustainability
Andrew Maren, founder and CEO of fintech ProfitShare Partners, is an avid driver of inclusivity in business. “The only way a country’s economy thrives is where a concerted effort is made to ensure nobody is left out. This means everyone – regardless of race, gender,...
