{"id":356313,"date":"2019-11-22T10:05:45","date_gmt":"2019-11-22T08:05:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=356313"},"modified":"2019-11-22T10:05:45","modified_gmt":"2019-11-22T08:05:45","slug":"these-are-the-10-best-companies-to-work-for-in-south-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/business\/356313\/these-are-the-10-best-companies-to-work-for-in-south-africa\/","title":{"rendered":"These are the 10 best companies to work for in South Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Top Employers Institute has released its the ranking of the top employers in South Africa for 2020.<\/p>\n<p>The ranking is based on employers that provide excellent employee conditions, nurture and develop talent throughout all levels of the organisation, and which strive to continuously optimise employment practices.<\/p>\n<p>The companies are evaluated across a number of key areas including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Talent strategy;<\/li>\n<li>Workforce planning;<\/li>\n<li>On-boarding;<\/li>\n<li>Learning &amp; development;<\/li>\n<li>Performance management;<\/li>\n<li>Leadership development;<\/li>\n<li>Career &amp; succession management;<\/li>\n<li>Compensation &amp; benefits;<\/li>\n<li>Culture.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Top Employers Institute then evaluates the implementation of these practices and reviews how they are supported through strategy, ownership, practices, measurement and technology. It must also be noted that the Top Employers certification is by the application.<\/p>\n<p>Microsoft was named as the top South African employer in 2020, moving up from third place in 2019. Telecommunications company Vodacom took second place (2019: 6th), while professional services company Accenture took third place (2019: 2nd),<\/p>\n<p>Tata Consultancy Services and Unilver rounded up the top five for 2020.<\/p>\n<p>The 10 best companies are outlined below:<\/p>\n<p><strong>1. Microsoft<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Microsoft.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-356343 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Microsoft.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"627\" srcset=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Microsoft.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Microsoft-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Microsoft-1024x535.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Microsoft-768x401.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>2. Vodacom<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Vodacom-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-356341 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Vodacom-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"627\" srcset=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Vodacom-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Vodacom-1-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Vodacom-1-1024x535.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Vodacom-1-768x401.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>3. Accenture\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Accenture.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-356339\" src=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Accenture.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"627\" srcset=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Accenture.jpg 679w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Accenture-300x157.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>4. Tata Consultancy Services\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Tata.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-356337 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Tata.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"627\" srcset=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Tata.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Tata-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Tata-1024x535.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Tata-768x401.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>5. Unilever\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Unilever.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-356335\" src=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Unilever.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"627\" srcset=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Unilever.jpg 679w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Unilever-300x157.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>6. EY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/EY.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-356333 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/EY.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"627\" srcset=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/EY.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/EY-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/EY-1024x535.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/EY-768x401.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>7. Nestle<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Nestle.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-356331 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Nestle.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"627\" srcset=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Nestle.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Nestle-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Nestle-1024x535.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Nestle-768x401.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>8. JTI<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/JTI.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-356329 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/JTI.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"627\" srcset=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/JTI.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/JTI-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/JTI-1024x535.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/JTI-768x401.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>9. SAP<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/SAP.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-356325 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/SAP.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"627\" srcset=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/SAP.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/SAP-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/SAP-1024x535.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/SAP-768x401.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>10. Sasol<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Sasol.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-356323 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Sasol.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"627\" srcset=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Sasol.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Sasol-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Sasol-1024x535.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Sasol-768x401.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/business\/355931\/this-south-african-lied-on-his-cv-all-the-way-to-the-top-heres-what-happened\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">This South African lied on his CV all the way to the top \u2013 here\u2019s what happened<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Top Employers Institute has published the ranking of the top employers in South Africa for 2020.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":279771,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9872],"tags":[26,12497],"class_list":["post-356313","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-headline","tag-top-employers-sa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/356313","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=356313"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/356313\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":356359,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/356313\/revisions\/356359"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/279771"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=356313"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=356313"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=356313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}