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11 March 2010 - 02:21
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ARE YOU SEEING THINGS
CORRECTLY?
 
No question about it, just about everyone has been affected in some or other way and to a greater or lesser extent by the financial crisis. Many have burnt their fingers badly. And they’re not so keen to go through what they’ve been through in the past year or...
Latest News
2010-02-25 - WOOLWORTHS OPENS THE DOOR FOR UNEMPLOYED, UNDEREMPLOYED AND DISADVANTAGED GRADUATES

Woolworths Growth Academy is a trailblazing 12-18 month career development programme aimed at both current employees as well as unemployed and underemployed previously disadvantaged graduates. The programme tackles the shortage of skills that plagues the local retail industry and imparts Woolworths values of quality and style, value, innovation, service,...


2010-02-24 - WHAT'S HOT IN THE WORLD OF WORK IN 2010 AND BEYOND?

2010 is no doubt a milestone year for South Africa as we anticipate the arrival of the world for the biggest event ever to be hosted on the African continent, the FIFA 2010 World Cup. And, while 2009 was all about apprehension and anxiety in the wake of the...


2010-02-18 - ALERTS FROM THIS YEAR'S BUDGET SPEECH

1 FURTHER CLAMP DOWN ON SALARY STRUCTURING
During the 2009 budget speech, the following changes to travel allowances were announced. From 1 March 2010, 80% of a travel allowance will be subject to Pay-As-You-Earn. In addition, the use of deemed kilometres will fall away and a travel log book...