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Sexual Harassment in the Workplace: The Hidden Cost Employers Can’t Afford to Ignore

Labour Law Shake-Up: What SA Employers Must Know in 2025 South Africa’s labour landscape is undergoing its most significant transformation in over a decade. With 47 proposed amendments to the Labour Relations Act, 13 changes to the BCEA, and new sector targets under the Employment Equity Act, employers must act now to stay compliant, competitive, and crisis-free. This isn’t just legislative housekeeping—it’s a strategic reset. Key Changes That Demand Your Attention 1. Redefined Unfair...

AI in HR: SMMEs Are Winning—Here’s How Artificial intelligence is no longer the exclusive playground of global corporations. Across South Africa, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMMEs) are quietly transforming their HR functions with AI—automating admin, improving hiring decisions, and enhancing employee engagement. And they’re doing it while staying POPIA-compliant and people-focused. This shift isn’t just about tech. It’s about agility, ethics, and smart strategy. Why SMMEs Are...