Call for Africa to Change Employment Policies to Align with Technological Changes
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TLDR
- Kelvin Shamizhinga, President of the Zambia Institute of Human Resource Management, called for changes in employment policies in Africa to align with technological advancements.
- The call was made during the Second Conference of Human Resource Officers in Africa held in Arusha, Tanzania.
- Shamizhinga emphasized the need for policies that support remote work and temporary employment to meet the demands of the new generation of workers.
- He noted that technology allows individuals to work from anywhere, making it essential to discuss new systems and guidelines for this work model.
- Employers should create policies that enable employees to work efficiently from remote locations without hindering their career advancement opportunities.