The real retention fix for call centres isn’t just pay – it’s adding actual value into the total package Comment Pieces

The real retention fix for call centres isn’t just pay – it’s adding actual value into the total package

By Lushan Sundram, Senior Sales & Business Development Manager at Essential Employee Benefits Staff churn…

richardw@workforce.co.zaMay 25, 2026

The Hidden Cost of Chronic Illness in the Workplace Blog

The Hidden Cost of Chronic Illness in the Workplace

Chronic illness doesn’t just affect employees, it impacts productivity, absenteeism and costs. Chronic conditions are…

richardw@workforce.co.zaMay 25, 2026

Healthcare in Action: Insights from Our 2025 Benefit Utilisation Report Blog

Healthcare in Action: Insights from Our 2025 Benefit Utilisation Report

At Essential Employee Benefits (EEB), we go beyond traditional health insurance by offering practical, accessible…

richardw@workforce.co.zaApril 28, 2026

The Human Side of Insurance: Meet the Executive Putting People at the Heart of EEB Blog

The Human Side of Insurance: Meet the Executive Putting People at the Heart of EEB

EEB is proud to announce the appointment of Bronwyn Partridge as Managing Executive: Insurance Cluster…

richardw@workforce.co.zaApril 24, 2026

Turning data into wellbeing: why health insights are the missing link in employee benefits Comment Pieces

Turning data into wellbeing: why health insights are the missing link in employee benefits

By Lushan Sundram, Senior Sales & Business Development Manager at Essential Employee Benefits Despite making…

richardw@workforce.co.zaApril 9, 2026

Affordable health insurance is essential for workers without risk benefits Comment Pieces

Affordable health insurance is essential for workers without risk benefits

By Reo Botes, Managing Executive at Essential Employee Benefits Many South African employees, particularly those…

richardw@workforce.co.zaMarch 19, 2026

5 Reasons Pharmacy Clinics Are a Secret Weapon for Staff Wellbeing Blog

5 Reasons Pharmacy Clinics Are a Secret Weapon for Staff Wellbeing

Healthy employees miss fewer workdays. Pharmacy clinic consultations make it easier for staff to get…

richardw@workforce.co.zaFebruary 12, 2026

How employee benefits shape a stronger company culture Comment Pieces

How employee benefits shape a stronger company culture

By Reo Botes, Managing Executive at Essential Employee Benefits In South Africa’s diverse workforce, employees…

richardw@workforce.co.zaFebruary 2, 2026

Steering the future through tailored employee benefits Comment Pieces

Steering the future through tailored employee benefits

The world of work is shifting faster than benefit strategies are evolving. Employers are redesigning…

richardw@workforce.co.zaJanuary 28, 2026

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Blog

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Your Holistic Wellness Programme Your wellbeing matters. The EEB Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) is a…

richardw@workforce.co.zaJanuary 22, 2026