Your questions answered: What is UIF and why do I pay it?
Author: Candice Zulu In our previous article, Understanding your payslip: A beginner’s guide, we walked through the basics of reading…
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Skills submission is over… now what?
Author: Candice Zulu With the Workplace Skills Plan (WSP) and Annual Training Report (ATR) submission deadline behind us, many businesses…
Can the use of cell phones during working hours lead to dismissal?
Author: Mveliso Lawula Using cell phones during working hours has become the easiest way of communicating and sharing work-related news,…
Maximising organisational growth through strategic employee development
Author: Jonathan Aitken In the world of business today, organisations that prioritise employee development can gain a significant competitive advantage.…
The strategic advantage of external payroll support: Enhancing your team’s capabilities
Author: Jonathan Aitken In today’s complex business environment, managing payroll effectively requires specialised knowledge, continuous adaptation to regulatory changes and…
Unprecedented drama, political gaggling, the gnashing of teeth and finally a step in the right direction
Author: Dave Beattie The 2025 budget has been unprecedented in terms of process and drama. During this time of haggling…
Maximizing Organizational Growth Through Strategic Employee Development
In today’s business, organizations that prioritize employee development can gain a significant competitive advantage. A well-structured development process doesn’t just…
Transforming Internal Communication: HRTorque’s Innovative Approach to Message Retention
In business, effective internal communication represents one of the most significant challenges facing organizational leadership. Even the most carefully crafted…
When Passion Crosses the Line: What Happens When Personal Projects Compromise Professional Integrity
In this edition, we explore a case where an employee’s undisclosed business partnership, involvement of family members in related work,…
New SARS e@syFile system
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has introduced a completely revamped e@syFile employer version 8.0 platform, making it mandatory for…
Understanding employee turnover: Hidden costs, key reasons, and practical solutions for improving retention
Author: Florence Mbali Tshabalala Employee turnover is the rate at which employees leave a company and are replaced by new…
Understanding CCMA referrals: A guide for employers
Author: Wendy Hlope As an employer or business owner, receiving a referral to the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation, and Arbitration…