I am an unemployed graduate, a product of the National Student Financial Aid Scheme with more than six years in the labour market, seemingly with no prospect of ever getting a job, and the interests in the NSFAS loan accumulating that I am in serious debt even before I get […]
Daily Archives: 24th Jun 2011
Self Esteem –“Serving others is good”… or is it? Self esteem is central to our survival. It is the basis of our well being. Entire books have been written on the subject of self esteem and yet, there is no single one unifying definition of self esteem. A confidence and […]
Self Esteem – “Serving others is good”… or is it?
Can you learn enough about labour law in a two-day course to be able to manage industrial relations in your company? Bruno Bruniquel raises the issue this week in his article about industrial relations training in South Africa. “The problem is that training specialists usually don’t know labour relations and […]
How long should it take to teach labour law skills?
Sometimes as South Africans, we think that our problems are unique. I received this article about Ireland and the European Union by email and thought that it would make interesting Friday reading. Down in the bog, amid a field of black strips of turf stacked like Jenga sticks, Michael Fitzmaurice looks […]