SA women are still locked out of the job market

South Africa celebrates women twice a year – first in March, according to the United Nation’s calendar, then locally in August. But when it comes to female inclusion in the job market, women are still highly disadvantaged. In 2020, the NIDS-CRAM survey showed that net...

Looking to the future as we develop skills

If anyone doubted that the world of work was changing, the pandemic must surely have removed those doubts.  Now is the time to ensure that schools are mindful and deliberate in developing those skills which will be in high demand and necessary for success in a...
Top risks facing SMMEs in 2021

Top risks facing SMMEs in 2021

The world certainly looks very different a year later, and nowhere is it more apparent than in the small, medium and micro enterprise (SMME) space. The sector has faced more than its fair share of obstacles during the COVID-19 pandemic amidst a contracting economy and...