by Altitude | May 1, 2013 | Altitude Employment Solutions News
We South Africans are very strange. We are desperately trying to encourage people to open up new businesses and to employ people. We all know that the only way in which we are going to create five million new jobs is to open up a million new small businesses. We...
by Altitude | Mar 6, 2013 | Altitude Employment Solutions News
Once again, South Africa still views the job creation aspect of society as being the most fundamental. It has been noted that we are still experiencing about 35% unemployment, and in the youth category, anything up to 50% unemployment. It was heartening to see...
by Altitude | Feb 1, 2013 | Altitude Employment Solutions News
It is important to note that there is no Appeal from the CCMA, only review. Review means that we have to prove that the Commissioner (Arbitrator) misdirected him or herself and/or made a fatal error in the award. We have been faced with a few examples of where the...
by Altitude | Jan 8, 2013 | Altitude Employment Solutions News
Dear Colleagues, Clients and Human Resource Practitioners, Welcome back to 2013. As on cue Cosatu opened the new year by supporting a call for a strike in the fruit industry in the Western Cape. This call is insidious as it’s coupled with the boycott of our fruit...
by Altitude | Dec 1, 2012 | Altitude Employment Solutions News
We wish you and the staff a Merry Christmas and a peaceful and happy New Year. We understand that this has been a difficult year for trading and for doing business. The developments in 2013 will be interesting, and hopefully not too cumbersome. We expect the...
