by David Wilson | 16 July 2025 | Criminal Record Checks
2025 is the year “nice-to-have” Criminal Record Checks (CRC) became non-negotiable South African HR teams have always walked a tightrope between hiring fast, hiring fair and staying on the right side of complex legislation. In 2025 that rope just got thinner –...
by David Wilson | 09 July 2025 | Criminal Record Checks
“Mom, the gardener’s at the gate.” For thousands of South African families, those words trigger a quiet moment of calculation: Do we really know the person stepping onto our property? With 1.13 million households hit by break‑ins and 17, 000 kidnappings...
by David Wilson | 27 June 2025 | Criminal Record Checks
Hiring the right people is the foundation of any successful business, but what happens when you hire without truly knowing who you’re bringing into your team? In South Africa’s current economic and regulatory climate, the consequences of skipping proper background...
by David Wilson | 11 June 2025 | Criminal Record Checks, General
Thinking of becoming an Uber or Bolt driver in South Africa? Whether you’re looking for a flexible side hustle or a full-time income, e-hailing is a powerful way to earn money and be your own boss. But before you hit the road, there’s one important step you can’t...
by David Wilson | 12 May 2025 | Criminal Record Checks
Understanding the Reality of Criminal Records and Employment In South Africa, the idea that a criminal record completely blocks job opportunities is a common misconception. While a record can influence hiring decisions – especially in industries that involve...
by David Wilson | 10 March 2025 | Criminal Record Checks
Seeing a “HIT” on your Criminal Record Check can be stressful, but it’s important to remember that it’s not the end of the world. “HIT” is HURU terminology indicating that your fingerprints have been matched to a set of fingerprints on The SAPS Criminal...