employment
Job Hunting? These Skills Are In High Demand Right Now
18 Mar 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
CareerJunction’s latest report reveals the skills that in high demand right now, so if you’re looking to upskill, read on.
SA’s Latest Unemployment Stats Are Out
29 Sep 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
The stats are out, with some surprising figures concerning unemployment in South Africa that require a little unpacking.
Your Coronavirus Employer / Employee Questions Answered
17 Mar 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
In South Africa, some people are working remotely, while others aren’t able to work at all, and everyone has a lot of questions about what it all means going forward.
SA Job Hunters With These Skills Could Be In Luck
21 Jan 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
CareerJunction has published its latest jobs index, with some valuable information on what employers are looking for in 2020.
25 Years Later – Comparing SA’s Unemployment Stats From 1994 And 2019
13 Nov 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
The South African government recently released a report that looks into unemployment rates now, compared to 1994. It makes for interesting reading.
‘Funemployed’ Is Our New Favourite Word
08 Apr 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
If you’re unemployed but have the cash to enjoy some time off, you’re probably one of those people calling yourself ‘funemployed’.
Lying On Your CV? New Law Could See You End Up In Jail
22 Mar 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
The National Qualifications Framework Amendment Bill promises harsh consequences for those caught lying about their qualifications.
These Are The Degrees That Will Earn You The Highest Salaries In SA
26 Feb 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Nailing a tertiary qualification can help you secure a job, and the type of tertiary qualification you obtain could well affect how much that job pays.
Feel Like Pulling A ‘Sickie’? Here Are The Right Excuses To Use
04 Feb 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
The first Monday of February has traditionally been known as ‘National Sickie Day’, due to high numbers of people who just don’t want to get out of bed.
The Big Cybersecurity Question When It Comes To SA’s Digital Banks
23 Nov 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
With a number of digital banks looking to inject new life into South Africa’s banking scene, the question of cybersecurity is once again front and centre.
The Best Place In South Africa To Get A Job Right Now
27 Mar 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The job hunt can be a long and rocky road, and some inside knowledge can go a long way. Here’s what the latest expert analysis reveals about where you might want to look.
Online Content Editor Required In Cape Town – R30K A Month – Go Go Go
22 Feb 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
If you can tell a ‘their’ from a ‘there’, and happen to fit the job description, you might just be staring your next job in the face. Go on, have a look.
America First? Trump Doesn’t Seem To Apply The Same Standards To His Own Businesses
16 Feb 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Since he began his Make America Great Again crusade, many have thought Trump was going to change the way things were done. Wrong.
If You Love Sports And Tech, This Cape Town Job Is Paying Up To R720k A Year
14 Dec 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
You’re working in the Mother City, you’re making decent cash, and you’re doing what you love. Looks like 2018 is going to be a good year, pal.
Hours Of Work Per Week – How SA Stacks Up Against The Rest Of The World
17 Oct 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Ag shame, you really do work harder than anyone else. Ask some workforce experts, though, and you might be able to use facts and figures to back up your raise request.
The Problem With Employing Whites – A Brilliant Open Letter From The National Employers’ Association Chief Exec To The Labour Minister
05 May 2016 by Sloane Hunter / 1 Comment
It’s been 22 years since South Africa became a democracy, yet nothing has really changed – and it’s only white people who are to blame.
This Is What Happened To The Refugee That Was Kicked By The Camerawoman
18 Sep 2015 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
It’s not very often that, when the good end of the karma stick strikes, the world is there to see it.
Local Uber Reveals Employment Stats As Drivers Give Their Thoughts [Video]
22 Jan 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
Good news Uber users, those men and women behind the wheel are just as happy about getting you home safely as you are. This video tells some of their stories.
Do You Live In South Africa? Google Is Hiring – From Interns To Department Heads
05 Jun 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
Do you think you have what it takes to work at Google? Well, Google is looking for South African-based applicants to work in their Joburg office, so here’s your chance to stand out among the crowd.
LISTEN: AOL CEO Fires Employee In Front Of 1,000 Coworkers [AUDIO]
12 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
The CEO of AOL, Tim Armstrong held a conference call with 1,000 employees this last week to discuss the restructuring of AOL’s hyper-local news service, Patch. During the conference call an employee named Abel Lenz decided to commemorate the moment by taking a picture. He was fired for that.
Hedge Fund Founder Recruits Employees By Promising Them Loads Of Cash And Women To “Slam” [PIC]
06 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
A fraternity brother for life, so when it comes time for the youngens to make in the big world it’s not surprising that their elders will help them out. This is an email sent out to fraternity listerav for possible employment at a henge fund.
Moroccan Men Set Themselves Alight In Unemployment Protest
20 Jan 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Do you know what self-immolation is? It’s the rather rare practice of setting oneself on fire to show how strongly you feel about something. Go figure. In the Middle East and North Africa though, it’s become more commonplace ever since a Tunisian vegetable seller did it to protest police harrassment, evoking an uprising at the end of 2010.
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