How Paid Leave In SA Compares To The Rest Of The World

You might think South Africa is winning when it comes to paid leave, but other countries have really raised the bar.
A Beginner’s Guide To Beating The Sunday Blues

Sundays would be great if it wasn’t for one tiny detail – the next day is Monday, and a week of work awaits you.
Why The Eight-Hour Workday Is An Outdated Concept

What if I told you that the standard nine to five workday is the reason you aren’t as productive as you could be?
Investec Employees Can Take A Year’s Paid Holiday If They Want

Investec is changing the game with new rules that allow employees to dress the way that they want, and take up to a year of paid leave.
Wondering If You’re Allowed To Secretly Record Your Boss?

South Africans have been recording conversations, meetings and other work-related activities without the consent of their employers. Is it legal?
Feel Like Pulling A ‘Sickie’? Here Are The Right Excuses To Use

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 Drunk Driving Crackdown Is Going To Be Hardcore This December

SA law enforcement, working together with the Road Traffic Management Corporation, is planning to hit those driving drunk where it hurts most.
There Is A New Minimum Wage And It Is Now Law

The National Minimum Wage has been signed into law, in the hope that it will lay the foundations for combatting economic inequality.
Proof That Having A Tertiary Education In South Africa Goes A Long Way

The Department of Labour has released its report on job opportunities in South Africa, highlighting the importance of a university degree.
Is It OK To Talk About How ‘Hot’ A Celebrity Is At The Office?

If you’ve ever bonded over chats at work about the hotness of celebrities, then be thankful your co-workers don’t react quite like Hugh Heckman’s.
Quick Tips For Getting Jobs With Tats

While ink is more mainstream now than ever, there are still certain types of tattoos that some consider a no-go in the workplace.
More Evidence To Convince Your Boss To Give The Four-Day Workweek A Bash

We’re all about living the holiday here, but for those of you who are slaving away, you should be aware of some serious health risks.
SA’s Top Employers For 2019 – If Corporate Is Your Thing

Thinking of making a career change? The Top Employers Institute has published a list of the top employers in South Africa for 2019.
Deal With It: You’ll Probably Only Have One ‘Hot Streak’ In Your Career – Lasting Four To Five Years

Experts have analysed the careers of more than 20 000 scientists, 3 000 artists, and 6 000 filmmakers, proving that the career hot streak is, in fact, an actual thing.
Send This To Your Boss – NZ Company’s Four-Day-Work-Week Is A Resounding Success

This New Zealand company ran a game-changing experiment that saw its employees working four days a week instead of five. Tell your boss right now.
Don’t Waste Your Time Pursuing A Career In These Overstaffed Industries

From time to time, during a rather rough week, you might consider a career change. It pays to know where you should, and shouldn’t, be looking.
Emojis In The Work Place – You’re Embarrassing Yourself

If you happen to use emojis as a form of communication in work emails, you’re going to want to give this a quick read. Stop it, please, for the good of everyone involved.
Silicon Valley Wakes Up To 2oceansvibe’s 15-Year-Old Slogan

Feeling exhausted and overworked? Perhaps it’s time to focus on an alternative work schedule, one that encourages employees to get their mind off work live the holiday.
UK Women Are Taking Expensive Acting Classes To Succeed At Business – Here Are Five Tips They Give

Ever sat down and thought about just how much it sucks to constantly have to fight your way to the top? I guess that’s what made these women take such classes.
All Your Old Embarrassing Job Positions Are Showing Prominently On Facebook – How To Hide Them

Facebook is very sneaky, and its latest move has revealed all the jobs you ever listed on the site. Here’s how to check and remove any embarrassment.
Here’s Rihanna And Drake’s Outrageously Sexual BRIT Awards Performance [Video]

Oh, Rihanna. Inviting Drake to perform their single “Work” together on stage at the BRIT Awards showed everyone just how in tune they are with each other.
New South African Visa Laws

Loads and loads of people aren’t aware of what went down last May, with the new immigration laws set in South Africa. We have the answer. Check it out.
Behold: Amazon Reveals Its New Robot Staff [Video]

Amazon has revealed the robots it uses to ship your packages. They are basically very diligent, extremely efficient short people. Check it out…
Facebook To Compete With LinkedIn With New Facebook For Work

Ah, Facebook. So much more fun than LinkedIn. Imagine a combination. They should bring Tinder into the mix, too. See who you can date from the office. What fun.
FACT! This Is The Best Deal On Commercial Property In Cape Town Right Now

The chaotic parking conundrum of Cape Town has been solved with this new property. Check out all the details here…
This Is The Mindset Behind Captain Planet’s Office

FInd out how you can get involved to ensure that you are playing your part to “go green”, even when sitting in the office.
Every Skyscraper Window-Cleaner’s Worst Nightmare Just Happened [Image]

Two window cleaners in Vienna were given a seriously bad day at work when their cradle slipped from the side of a building.
Is This The Best Place To Work While You Play?

While there is a bit of banter between the Capetonians and Jo’burgers, we all really love the diversity each city brings, and in terms of setting up a business, Jozi can be a pretty trendy and effective place.
CLEVER: Pornhub’s New Ads Are Safe For Work [Video]

The issue at hand means that we can’t go browsing porn sites at work. But what if we were to tell you that they are creating advertising for Porn Hub that is now, well, VERY office friendly? Would you be impressed?
Get An Office In The Woodstock Exchange For R1500 A Month.

Having an office doesn’t mean you have to be a millionaire, have a huge company, or give up your small-but-precious dream of being your own boss. Here’s how you can have it all…