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Are Background Checks Quietly Locking Candidates Out of the Job Market?

Are Background Checks Quietly Locking Candidates Out of the Job Market?

The Q1 2026 unemployment figures landed this month with the weight they always do, another number, another headline, another 301,000 people added...

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MIE Background Screening Index: Over 3.2M Checks Show Risk-Driven Hiring

MIE Background Screening Index: Over 3.2M Checks Show Risk-Driven Hiring

South African employers are moving faster to secure talent while also becoming more cautious about who they hire.  Data...

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Matric Class of 2025: The First AI Generation Entering a Changed Job Market

Matric Class of 2025: The First AI Generation Entering a Changed Job Market

They have grown up in a world shaped by smartphones, constant connectivity, and rapid technological change. Now, as the Class...

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Why Employers are Turning to Psychometric Testing to Find the Right Candidate Fit

Why Employers are Turning to Psychometric Testing to Find the Right Candidate Fit

As we near the end of 2025, the majority of South Africans are counting down the days to a well-deserved holiday...

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