Disrupt HR – Are we there yet?
HR as a value adding Business Partner Should the CEO report to a Chief HRO? Now there’s something to think about and to disrupt not only HR but business ideas in general! I recently watched a DISRUPTHR video by Kirsten Harcourt entitled “Why the CEO should report to...
What to do first when you suspect that a sick note is a fake
After you’ve found one/a number of suspicious-looking medical certificates in your organisation, the first thing you need to do, saysChenia, is to contact the medical practitioner and verify the authenticity of the certificates and possibly the diagnosis. But be...
Affirmative action, BBBEE and formation of the legislation framework of SA
In South Africa Apartheid’s systematic, purposeful and legislated restriction on the majority of South Africans from meaningful economic participation and where the creation of wealth was confined to a racial minority; the “new” dispensation of 1994 brought with it...
What’s the difference between a job profile and a job description?
Did you know there’s a big difference between a job profile and a job description? Read on to find out what the difference is so you can get the most out of your employees. It’s up to you to ensure your employees know what’s expected of them. The starting point in...
Do you know how to test your employees for alcohol abuse?
The law that governs general workplace safety is the Occupational Health and Safety Act of 1993 (OHSA) and, in the Mining Industry, safety is governed by the Mine Health and Safety Act. It has been showed that over R240 billion, the equivalent to 10% of South Africa’s...







