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New national minimum wage gets closer to implementation with release of Nedlac report

22 November 2016

On 20 November 2016, the report of the advisory panel to National Economic Development and Labour Council (Nedlac) on the issue of a national minimum wage was published. It recommended a national minimum wage of ZAR 3500 per month, or R20 per hour, to be phased in over two or three years. This was stated to be higher than the current wages of almost 50% of employed South Africans.

12 year-old represents South Africa at international music event

10 November 2016

• Fourth international Allianz Junior Music Camp took place at Fryderyk Chopin University of Music in Warsaw November 2-8, 2016 • Budding pianists from 10 countries, including South Africa played alongside Lang Lang before an audience of 700 people • Qden Blaauw is the first pianist to represent South Africa at the camp since its inception

Bigger picture thinking at Constantia Primary

10 October 2016

Constantia is a suburb of Cape Town usually associated with the wealthy and elite. But in the heart of this community stands Constantia Primary School – a disadvantaged school, run by people who, with the little resources they have available, try every day to make a difference in the lives of their students.

Mutual and cooperative insurers lead the industry in gender diversity on boards and in senior management

24 September 2016

Manchester, UK, Thursday 22 September 2016: The percentage of women on the boards of directors of mutual and cooperative insurers rose to 20.6% in 2015, compared to an insurance industry average of just 17.8%*, according to the latest research published by the International Cooperative and Mutual Insurance Federation (ICMIF). This represents a significant growth for the mutual and cooperative sector over the previous 10 years, having increased from an average representation of women on boards of 14.3% in 2010 and almost doubled from 11.0% in 2005.

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If you had to hazard a guess, when do you reckon the COFI Bill will be signed into law?

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2026, as promised 2027 looks more likely Impossible to say More consultation needed

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Marsh Africa celebrates the 60th anniversary of Women’s Month with a call to action to empower future leaders of industry

29 August 2016

FAIRLADY Magazine announces winners of the Fairlady women of the future 2016 awards, in partnership with Santam

22 August 2016

Team Centriq celebrates Nelson Mandela Day giving back to the children of SA

22 August 2016

Those who read today will lead tomorrow

22 August 2016

Discovery Health honours local community leader

15 August 2016

Marriott Dargle Trails Festival a big hit

15 August 2016

What is your company culture worth?

12 August 2016

Road Master 2016 has begun

10 August 2016

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New national minimum wage gets closer to implementation with release of Nedlac report

12 year-old represents South Africa at international music event

Bigger picture thinking at Constantia Primary

Mutual and cooperative insurers lead the industry in gender diversity on boards and in senior management

Marsh Africa celebrates the 60th anniversary of Women’s Month with a call to action to empower future leaders of industry

FAIRLADY Magazine announces winners of the Fairlady women of the future 2016 awards, in partnership with Santam

Team Centriq celebrates Nelson Mandela Day giving back to the children of SA

Those who read today will lead tomorrow

Discovery Health honours local community leader

Marriott Dargle Trails Festival a big hit

What is your company culture worth?

Road Master 2016 has begun