Employee volunteering growing rapidly, communities and corporates reap benefits
While still an immature industry in South Africa, employee volunteering is growing rapidly in the country and punching above its weight given the positive impact [...]
Risk and reputation for employee volunteering
Employee volunteering is still an immature industry in South Africa – but the sector is growing rapidly, and punching above its weight given the positive [...]
Business has a role to play in addressing land issue – Albie Sachs
Activist and former Constitutional Court Judge Albie Sachs says business has a fundamental role to play as South Africa aims to undertake land expropriation. He was addressing around 400 delegates at [...]
Internal upskilling should be a key focus area of CSR – Dion Chang
Speaking at the 2018 Trialogue Business in Society Conference, trends analyst Dion Chang highlighted that employers have an obligation to ensure their employees are skilled to adapt [...]
Social justice, not feel good actions
Companies urged not to give with one hand and take with the other Former public protector Thuli Madonsela, keynote speaker at the Business in Society [...]
‘Transformation is hard work, painful and emotive but must be done’
Bonang Mohale, CEO of Business Leadership South Africa, speaking at the Trialogue Business in Society Conference at the Wanderers, Johannesburg. Related Links Economic transformation at [...]
Corporate Social Investment can unleash “the generosity of strangers”
Former Public Protector, Professor Thuli Madonsela, assets that corporate social investment (CSI) has the potential to make a huge dent on South Africa’s inequality, poverty [...]
Prof Thuli Madonsela’s take on why Corporate Social Investment matters!
She recounted how her own parents – a former farmworker and a domestic worker – could only afford to pay for her schooling until Grade [...]
Bonang Mohale: Transformation is hard work and painful, but together we can change SA
South African business, currently basking in the glory of positive sentiment after the appointment of President Cyril Ramaphosa, has been given a second – and [...]
Madonsela: I have privilege now, so I have an obligation
The former public protector said on Tuesday that despite her humble beginnings, she is now ‘at the forefront of the democracy dividend’. Corporate social investment [...]