The national disability prevalence rate is 7,5% in South Africa, and yet despite this, having a disability is not readily accepted as a normal part of workplace culture. While legislative protection in the workplace for persons with disabilities (PWD) is a good starting point, actually putting the principles of employment equity into play isn’t clear […]
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This was one of the key messages from the experts who shared their insights with IT and procurement professionals who gathered online for the third annual IT Sourcing Summit hosted by Smart Procurement World. Held under the theme “Digital Darwinism – Embracing the Technological Revolution”, the summit put the spotlight on the state-of-the-art procurement technologies, […]
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PFERD-Rüggeberg S.A., leading brand in grinding tool solutions for treating surfaces and cutting materials, has extended its logistics warehouse in Júndiz (Álava, Spain) entrusting in the industrial storage specialist AR Racking for the advice, design and installation of the warehouse extension. PFERD’s ongoing commitment to quality and improvement processes have led to the recent extension […]
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Food serves as one of the critical needs every person requires for daily survival. It is our source of nutrition, energy and necessity for life. Within South Africa, it’s recognised as a fundamental human right under our country’s constitution. It is therefore unfortunate and saddening that within South Africa, 6.5 million people are considered hungry and […]
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Estimates suggest the logistics industry contributes around 10 to 12 percent towards South Africa’s GDP. But in order for the country to command a larger market share for its products on the global stage, supply chains need to be world class to ensure efficient delivery of goods. One way to increase efficiencies is by implementing […]
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Datacentrix has increased its focus on bringing cloud-based voice solutions to local businesses and recently qualified as a reseller partner for Aircall, the 100 percent cloud-based phone system and call centre software provider. Based in New York, Paris, Sydney, Berlin, London and Madrid, Aircall has the vision of making phone support as easy to manage […]
Continue ReadingWhen you are deciding whether or not to get married, you will need to consider your choices. Before getting married, you must ensure that you are financially stable, and you are ready to start a family. Additionally , you should consider your spouse-to-be’s feelings. Hastening into marital life may leave them feeling uncomfortable. If you […]
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Mr. President. The whole logistics supply chain is under attack. Again. All major routes are being targeted. Road freight companies (transporters) find themselves being targeted, attacked and being prevented from plying their business by forces under the pretext of foreign nationals “taking jobs away from citizens”. This results in damaged and totally destroyed lives, companies, […]
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Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) is about far more than just ticking boxes. It is an initiative to build credibility, foster investment and enable effective monitoring and disclosure of performance. ESG criteria are a set of standards for a company’s behaviour used by socially conscious investors to screen potential investments. The transport, logistics and supply chain industries […]
Continue ReadingWhether if you’re on a first of all date or perhaps you’re just simply looking for something totally new to do, there are many things to do that happen to be inexpensive and fun. Here are a few things to explore. The best time consists of a trustworthy partner and a few well-spent time. Whether […]
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