A year of challenges and resilience Sanjay Munnoo 11th Jan 2021 Saiosh It has been a year of unprecedented volatility. A perfect storm of sorrow, uncertainty and disruption. Covid-19 has fast-tracked the economy and demanded of us some weighty introspection, agility and adaptabili... Read More...
Saiosh condemns gender-based violence Sanjay Munnoo 8th Oct 2020 Saiosh During the Covid-19 lockdown, there were horrific reports about another wave … that of gender-based violence (GBV) and femicide. Sanjay Munnoo writes that although it is a global problem, it occurs at an unacce... Read More...
Empowering members Sanjay Munnoo 17th Aug 2020 Saiosh Covid-19 infection rates have increased rapidly over recent weeks and we have to brace for worse to come. The impact really hits home when we talk to colleagues who have tragically lost someone because of the v... Read More...
Saiosh response to Covid-19 Sanjay Munnoo 2nd Jul 2020 Saiosh The Covid-19 pandemic is presenting various challenges, as well as opportunities, for health and safety professionals, who are used to dealing with risk as a function of the job. The South African Institute of ... Read More...
The rise of Saiosh Sanjay Munnoo 24th Apr 2020 Saiosh The year 2020 is special for Saiosh, an organisation established by dedicated industry professionals in 2010. A decade later, with more than 15 000 members, Saiosh is the only South African Qualifications Autho... Read More...
Outlining Saiosh’s Code of Conduct Sanjay Munnoo 26th Feb 2020 Saiosh Professionals often face ethical dilemmas while carrying out their duties. Saiosh is governed by a constitution, a code of conduct and by disciplinary procedures The Saiosh Code of Conduct specifies condition... Read More...
Health and safety in the 4IR Sanjay Munnoo 13th Jan 2020 Saiosh Even with an ever-changing work environment and the introduction of new technologies, there will be a need for health and safety officers. Saiosh president SANJAY MUNNOO shares some insights During the 2019 Sa... Read More...
Wanted: Health and safety for emerging contractors Sanjay Munnoo 21st Aug 2019 Saiosh Small, medium and micro-enterprises (SMMEs) play a vital role in developing economies because they absorb a significant part of the unemployed labour force, but they need to focus on health and safety In the ... Read More...
Mental health affects safety! Sanjay Munnoo 19th Jun 2019 Saiosh For some time now, I’ve been wanting to write about mental health - a condition that affects so many lives Some case studies on workplace accidents that result in serious injuries or fatalities have clear sig... Read More...
A year in review Sanjay Munnoo 26th Feb 2019 Saiosh Saiosh experienced phenomenal growth in 2018 with the implementation of exciting projects and initiatives to improve its benefits for members. I’m happy to report on key highlights and achievements in 2018: T... Read More...