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16 Apr 2025
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Long Weekend Alert: Strategic Leave Days to Watch in 2026

Every year, savvy employees scan the calendar for ways to stretch their annual leave into loooong weekends - and 2026 offers some prime opportunities. At openHR, we treat these moments not as loopholes, but as diagnostic events in workforce planning. read more

December 11, 2025

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Most Affordable Payroll Software in South Africa

Why Affordability Matters Payroll is one of the most critical functions for any business in South Africa. With SARS compliance, UIF contributions, and leave management requirements, the wrong choice can lead to penalties or frustrated employees. Did you know that South Africa has one of the world's highest SMME failure rates, with 70-80% failing within five years, often due to challenges like regulatory compliance and administrative costs? For small businesses, affordability isn’t just about saving money - it’s about sustainability and growth. That's where true affordability comes in, especially with free payroll software options tailored for South African SMEs. read more

February 5, 2026