Posted on 12 July 2010
Ferronews.com readers are able to receive a 5% discounted rate to attend a labour seminar by leading legal practitioner Ivan Israelstam for his seminar on 23 July 2010 in Johannesburg.
Details of the seminar are as below. Cost for the day is R1767 incl. VAT excluding any discounts.
Tags: Events, HR, Human Resources, Industrial Relations, IR, Labour law, seminar
Posted on 12 July 2010
Impact Noise Protection is a supplier and manufacturer of a wide range of custom and universal hearing / ear protectors and plugs. The successful implementation of their unique hearing conservation programme allows them to cater for your specific needs, keeping you up-to-date regarding your worker’s hearing sensitivity and allowing you to monitor the effect of [...]
Tags: Employees, Health and Safety, Hearing protection, Refractory, SHEQ, Wellness
Posted on 08 July 2010
An exciting new competition for small business owners has been launched under the title of “Punk Your SME!”. The competition will invite South African small business owners to motivate why their business deserves to be “punked” and receive a shot in the arm to raise their profile.
Tags: Enterprise, Skills development, Small business, SME
Posted on 07 July 2010
Local Enterprise Project Management (EPM) solution provider, UMT Project and Portfolio Management Services South Africa (UMT Consulting SA), has announced that there is an early adoption of a risk management framework on mining project life cycles. The company developed integrated risk management methodologies (IRM) to implement risk management in these specific industries.
Tags: Engineering, Enterprise Project Management, EPM, mine technology, Mining, UMT
Posted on 07 July 2010
Webber Wentzel has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with leading West African law firm Bile-Aka, Brizoua-Bi & Associés, based in Côte d’Ivoire.
The deal is designed to offer a more complete solution to their respective clients’ needs in the OHADA region and further develop their regional law practices.
OHADA – the Organisation for the Harmonisation of Business [...]
Tags: Africa, Bile-Aka, Brizoua-Bi & Associés, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Côte d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo, Iron-Ore, Legal, OHADA, Vale, Webber Wentzel, Zogota
Posted on 02 July 2010
When does it make sense to use biodegradable plastics? Packaging industry, consumers and policy makers are more and more confronted with this question during discussions about climate and the environment. Up to now, anyone who wanted to base a decision on a solid foundation had to turn to extensive individual eco-efficiency analyses or other life [...]
Tags: BASF, chemicals, Eco-footprint