Know Your Rights: Maternity Leave What the Law says: Section 25 of The Basic Conditions of Employment Act No.75 of 1997, as amended in 2020, states: Maternity leave (1) An employee is entitled to at least four consecutive months of maternity leave. (2) An employee may commence...
They say that it takes 21 days to make a habit and 90 days to make a lifestyle. At the beginning of March 2020, a lot of companies started social distancing and started moving to virtual meetings, and a lot of our clients offered...
We have a wealth of knowledge and experience. RESOURCE recruitment was established in 2002, after the owner, Kirsten Glen, has been working in the industry for a number of years. RESOURCE recruitment prides itself in having an exceptionally low staff...
It does not matter if you are starting out, changing careers, starting a business, or having to “pivot” your business, we all need to channel our beginner’s pluck, and reading Beginner’s Pluck by Liz Bohannon was just what I needed...
Looking for a job is like climbing a Jungle Gym, not a rickety, old ladder. Years ago, you finished school, hopefully got a tertiary education and got a job. Either the job was because of your qualification, or it was because...
Are you in the situation where you need to get your CV together and start applying for jobs, but you don’t know where to start and are procrastinating and doing everything else? Are you worried that the people in your...
It’s a stressful time for everyone. This situation that we find ourselves in is completely unprecedented, and the unknown the future holds just amplified that stress. It is so hard to not completely panic and be crippled by anxiety, but...
The world is changing and so is the way we do business. 2020 has seen businesses globally, from big to small, being given the “virtual shove” into changing the way that they do things- working remotely and communicating electronically. Since the...
It was recently brought to our attention that one of our candidates had been victim to one of the latest recruitment scams. In light of this we wanted to inform you of the ways to recognise these scams and how...
Although not always a comfortable experience, being nervous can be a good thing and if used correctly – even productive. Nervousness, unlike anxiety (which is something very different), is a common emotion that occurs very naturally in the body when...
