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COVID-19 update – Interim playing options explor

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Topic: COVID-19 update – Interim playing options explor
Posted By: Transvaal
Subject: COVID-19 update – Interim playing options explor
Date Posted: 18-Mar-2020 at 12:19pm

Plans to restructure local rugby competitions are currently under discussion in the wake of the recent measures introduced to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic, SA Rugby announced on Wednesday.

 

These plans could see South African franchises and other provincial teams return to a new, locally-based derby competition in view of the current suspension of Vodacom Super Rugby and the Guinness PRO 14.

 

SA Rugby CEO Jurie Roux has confirmed the national rugby body is in ongoing discussions with stakeholders about a number of competition models that could be implemented.

 

“SA Rugby is currently evaluating all our competition structures, with a view to restructure it in the interim so that we are able to afford game time to all our franchise and provincial teams,” said Roux.

 

“Obviously, nothing can happen in the next few weeks until the ‘period of social distancing’, as instructed by President Cyril Ramaphosa, has lapsed.

 

“We are considering local derby matches between our South African teams. We must still drill into the specifics, but we are confident we will be able to put a feasible plan on the table that will be suitable for everyone.

 

“These are extraordinary times which call for extraordinary measures and it also offers us an opportunity to be innovative.

 

“We are working closely with our broadcast partner, SuperSport, and other important stakeholders and will announce plans once we are in a position to do so,” Roux added.

 

National teams

 

After the suspension of all national team training and alignment camps and business travel as part of a raft of measures in response to the global COVID-19 pandemic, Director of Rugby Rassie Erasmus said plans are already in place to continue with preparations.

 

Scheduled Springbok alignment camps, Springbok Women’s training camps, as well as the Junior Springboks’ and Blitzboks’ preparations have all been suspended until 14 April.

 

“Speaking purely from a rugby point of view, we realise no one could prepare for the COVID-19 pandemic and as a result, all of us in the game across the globe are in the same boat,” said Erasmus.

 

“As SA Rugby has already said we need to ensure the wellness of players, supporters and staff as well as playing rugby’s part in helping counter the pandemic.

 

“Our planning for the season will carry on regardless – whether it’s the Springboks, Junior Springboks, Blitzboks or our national women’s teams – as we still have a lot to prepare for.

 

“While there are challenges when it comes to face-to-face interaction with players and team activities, modern communication methods make it possible for coaches, players and management teams to keep in constant contact with one another.

 

“Nothing beats sitting around a table or running around on the training field, but this is not a unique situation to us here in South Africa and without going into too much detail, we can confirm that the work has not stopped and we are hard at work preparing for our forthcoming Tests, other matches or tournaments.”

 

The Springboks’ Castle Lager Incoming Series Tests in July (against Scotland and Georgia), Youth Week tournaments and Currie Cup remain as scheduled but will be reviewed in April.




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Posted By: valie
Date Posted: 18-Mar-2020 at 4:17pm
Laat die CC Spanne n dubbel rondte Curriebeker reeks speel. Gebruik die res van die sponsor geld van Vodacom en maak van dit n spectacle. Laat die groter unies hulle spelers wat nie tans gebruik word nie aan Griekwas en Pumas leen.


Posted By: Niela
Date Posted: 20-Mar-2020 at 8:32am
I see this website is also practicing social distancing ! 

Crazy times we are experiencing...

@Transvaal , do you know how the players are training ? I assume no contact with fitness and strength training only ? 

Hulle Moet dalk vir die ouens tackle sakke stuur , sodat hulle kan tackle in die agterjaard bybdie huis 


Posted By: Transvaal
Date Posted: 20-Mar-2020 at 9:07am
No they are not training, Ellis Park was closed down for something like 2 or 3 weeks, will look for the detail


Posted By: Transvaal
Date Posted: 20-Mar-2020 at 9:08am
STATEMENT FROM EPS (PTY) LTD
Please note that Emirates Airline Park will be temporarily closed from Tuesday 17 March 2020 in an effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19. The stadium and offices will reopen Monday 30 March 2020.


Posted By: Niela
Date Posted: 20-Mar-2020 at 2:24pm
surely they can And MUST train at home . Stay fit


Posted By: Attie Karate
Date Posted: 23-Mar-2020 at 8:01am
I've heard that other unions have players coming in for gym sessions which include lots of cardio. But in small groups. Between every group, equipment is sterilized.


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Posted By: PaBz0r
Date Posted: 23-Mar-2020 at 8:24am
Hulle sal iets moet doen, sover hoor ek die Leeus oefen maar by die huis.. 


Posted By: Transvaal
Date Posted: 23-Mar-2020 at 10:12am
1400 mense in ons maatskappy werk van Vrydag af by die huis


Posted By: PaBz0r
Date Posted: 23-Mar-2020 at 10:56am
Originally posted by Transvaal Transvaal wrote:

1400 mense in ons maatskappy werk van Vrydag af by die huis

Ja dit is wild, kry die mense jammer wat nie n werk het wat van die huis af gedoen kan word nie. 


Posted By: Transvaal
Date Posted: 23-Mar-2020 at 11:19am
Dis nogal positief vir ons, ek is mos 'n "software developer", en as ons kan bewys dat dit goied werk en dat ons meer produktief by die huis is, kan dit 'n permanente reeling raak. Ek het by 'n vorige maatskappy in 'n span gewerk waar ons 5 maande vanb die huis af gewerk het, was baie lekker


Posted By: PaBz0r
Date Posted: 23-Mar-2020 at 1:44pm
Ja ons is self in consulting/development/support, so alles kan remotely nog gebeur. 


Posted By: Transvaal
Date Posted: 23-Mar-2020 at 8:28pm
So julle het seker die nuus gehoor, nasionale lockdown van middernag Donderdagaand vir 21 dae, niemand mag hulle huis verlaat nie, behalwe vir sekere omstandighede

21 DAY NATIONAL LOCKDOWN

Infections have increased 6 fold in eight days from 61 to 402

Drastic measures required to curb the rapid rise

Every citizen must adhere to all regulations without exception

New measures announced : 

☑ Nationwide lockdown for 21 days from midnight Thursday 26 March 

☑All citizens must stay home 

☑Emergency, health and security workers are exempt. 

☑Workers involved in production of essential goods, banking staff and SASSA are exempt. 

☑All shops will be closed except supermarkets, pharmacies and financial institutes including the JSE

☑No one is to leave home except under exceptional circumstances such as buying food, banking, seeking medical assistance or going to work under the exempt sectors.

☑Delivery of food and essential services will be exempt 



Posted By: Niela
Date Posted: 23-Mar-2020 at 8:54pm
thanks Transvaal.

Baie dinge wat aan gaan . Kom ons hoop dat ons kan terug keer na normaal when all is done 


Posted By: Attie Karate
Date Posted: 24-Mar-2020 at 8:08am
Vir my en my personeel in retail kan hierdie fataal vir ons besigheid wees, maar dit is beslis nodig. Al kan ek net my personeel se salarisse van iewers af "claim" sal dit fine wees. Die res van die uitgawes sal ons oor kan onderhandel en 'n plan maak.


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Posted By: valie
Date Posted: 24-Mar-2020 at 8:16am
Lyk my vir n klein besigheid om te kwalifiseer vir finansiele hulp, moet die besigheid n 51% swart andeelhouding he.
So die enkelma met die nael salonnetjie, wat sukkel om kop bo water te hou en getrou elk maand haar belasting betaal, word nie bygestaan nie, so ook nie die bou kontrakteur wat 20 mense in diens het nie...



Posted By: Niela
Date Posted: 24-Mar-2020 at 11:20am
Originally posted by valie valie wrote:

Lyk my vir n klein besigheid om te kwalifiseer vir finansiele hulp, moet die besigheid n 51% swart andeelhouding he.
So die enkelma met die nael salonnetjie, wat sukkel om kop bo water te hou en getrou elk maand haar belasting betaal, word nie bygestaan nie, so ook nie die bou kontrakteur wat 20 mense in diens het nie...


That was confirmed to be FAKE NEWS!!




Posted By: Leeubok
Date Posted: 24-Mar-2020 at 11:39am
Ja kyk, daar is 'n rowwe tyd wat voorle. Ek het al van baie mense gehoor wat hul werk al klaar verloor het, en besighede wat toemaak. Veral in die toerisme bedryf. 

Kom ons hoop maar 3 weke is genoeg om die virus te stop, en dat dinge daarna weer kan terugkeer na normaal


Posted By: WitBoer
Date Posted: 24-Mar-2020 at 2:03pm
Ek is een van die gelukkige mense wat vir 'n maatskappy werk wat kan bekostig om ons volle salarisse te betaal sonder dat ons hoef verlof te vat oor die tydperk, maar.... Ons het al van Laasjaar Desember gewerk aan 'n herstruktureringsplan, omdat ons afdeling die afgelope paar jaar verlies maak... Die gaan dinge net soveel meer kompliseer...
Ek dink nie daar is een persoon in die wereld, behalwe natuurlik die Sentinelese mense, wat nie direk of indirek hierdeur geraak gaan word nie, hetsy finansieel, of gesondheid of emosioneel... Die ding is nog ver van verby en sy impak gaan ons nog baie jare bybly...
Al wat ons kan doen is om die minderbevoorregte mense te help waar ons kan (en begin asb eerste by JOU mense, jou familie en jou vriende wat swaarkry eerder as om vreemdelinge te help terwyl jou mense vrek van die honger) en om die beperkinge te gehoorsaam. 



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"Believe nothing, No matter where you read it, Or who has said it, Not even if I have said it, Unless it agrees with your own reason And your own common sense" - Buddha


Posted By: Attie Karate
Date Posted: 25-Mar-2020 at 8:10am
Ek hoop wragtag dat almal by die beperkings sal bly. Indien nie en die 21 dae isolasie word verleng gaan, nie kan nie, gaan dit katastofies wees. En ongelukkig dink ek nie ons samelewing het die wil/ lus/ dissipline/ watookal nodig is om die regte ding te doen nie.

Die weermag/ polisie gaan letterlik eers oortreders moet doodskiet in die strate voor die mense gaan luister. En dan is dit nag.

Donner, ek hoop ek's verkeerd.


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Posted By: Niela
Date Posted: 25-Mar-2020 at 10:06am
This self isolation will help the majority of the middle/working class. 

For the rest, I don't see it being effective. We are in for a bumpy ride


Posted By: Transvaal
Date Posted: 25-Mar-2020 at 10:09am
Wel, my vrou se werk reken hulle val onder essential services, so hulle is aangese om te werk gedurende die 21 dae. Dis natuurlik nonsens, so ek weet nie wat gaan gebeur nie


Posted By: Lion4ever
Date Posted: 25-Mar-2020 at 10:53am
Originally posted by Leeubok Leeubok wrote:

Ja kyk, daar is 'n rowwe tyd wat voorle. Ek het al van baie mense gehoor wat hul werk al klaar verloor het, en besighede wat toemaak. Veral in die toerisme bedryf. 

Kom ons hoop maar 3 weke is genoeg om die virus te stop, en dat dinge daarna weer kan terugkeer na normaal
It is really rough. We have had no new enquiries for most of March. And all that has kept us busy has been arranging postponements. 


Posted By: Vaal Leeu 3
Date Posted: 25-Mar-2020 at 11:23am
We had a booking in Kruger for Easter. Have been trying to get a postponement but there is absolutely no answer on phone or email. This nasty little virus is really turning things in their heads...


Posted By: WitBoer
Date Posted: 25-Mar-2020 at 5:06pm
Originally posted by Transvaal Transvaal wrote:

Wel, my vrou se werk reken hulle val onder essential services, so hulle is aangese om te werk gedurende die 21 dae. Dis natuurlik nonsens, so ek weet nie wat gaan gebeur nie
Selfde hier... Eers is ons Dinsdag deur die CEO geroep vir dringende veragadering waar gese is ons maak toe... 
Ewe skielik kry ons hordes briewe van maatskappye wat briewe van maatskappye gekry het wat weer briewe van Eskom gekry het, wat vra dat ons asb moet aanhou werk omdat hulle nie sonder ons produk aan hulle customers kan verskaf wat aan hulle customers moet verskaf wat uiteindelik aan Eskom moet verskaf nie...lol

So dit lyk my meeste besighede gaan maar inelkgeval oop bly, wat die hele doel van die oefening sinneloos maak....


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"Believe nothing, No matter where you read it, Or who has said it, Not even if I have said it, Unless it agrees with your own reason And your own common sense" - Buddha


Posted By: valie
Date Posted: 25-Mar-2020 at 5:34pm
Ons bly ook oop, maar werk meestal van die huis af.


Posted By: Transvaal
Date Posted: 25-Mar-2020 at 6:16pm
Originally posted by Transvaal Transvaal wrote:

Wel, my vrou se werk reken hulle val onder essential services, so hulle is aangese om te werk gedurende die 21 dae. Dis natuurlik nonsens, so ek weet nie wat gaan gebeur nie

Ek en sy werk in dieselfde industrie, naamlik versekeringsbedryf, en ek het nou net 'n e-mail gekry wat bevestig dat die bedryf wel as essensieel geklassifiseer is gedurende die lockdown. Sy het darem vandag gehoor dat sy wel van die huis af kan werk vir die 21 dae, en ek werk al sedert laas Vrydag van die huis af


Posted By: Attie Karate
Date Posted: 26-Mar-2020 at 8:01am
Ons maak toe, maar die personeel sal darem minimum wage (wat ons elkgeval betaal)kan claim van UIF af vir die 3 weke. Ons huur sal ook verminder word, maar ons verskaffers gaan betaal moet word- hoe ons daai een gaan reg kry weet ek nie. Die verskaffers aan retail is net so erg onder druk, so hul sal nie betalings kan uitstel nie.

Almal moet net gehoor gee aan "Jan Tuisbly se karretjie" sodat dit net by 21 dae bly anders is die paar sterk klein ondernemings wat dit dalk sal maak ook in hul moer in.


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Posted By: Niela
Date Posted: 26-Mar-2020 at 8:49am
I completely understand the severity of this crisis. The penny dropped 3 weeks ago for me, but I still feel that the world took the wrong approach. 

We should have been quarantining everyone that is really at risk. Everyone else should be business as usual. 

Instead we are quarantining everyone to protect the few that are at risk. In SA, many could be at risk, but we actually don't know for sure. ARV's could actually help people with HIV to combat the virus. 

1ts world countries could have just continued as per normal and everyone over 50 stays or works from home for 90 days until everyone was infected or a cure is found. 

The death rate for under 50's is extremely low. I would have chanced it to avoid total economic melt down. 




Posted By: Niela
Date Posted: 26-Mar-2020 at 8:54am
I work in retail and part of my portfolio is to manage risk. 

If a store is in a high crime area, you must take extra care to manage that risk. But a store in a lower risk area requires less risk management. It is uneconomical to over manage  low risk and it is unwise to under manage high risk. A blanket risk management approach is the least effective way to manage risk and that is exactly what we are doing.

The list of essential services is too long, too many are still going to get infected anyway. 

We must all play our part and self isolate, that will flatten the curve and save many lives. But it will not solve the problem.


Posted By: Leeubok
Date Posted: 26-Mar-2020 at 12:12pm
Ek werk en bly op 'n natuur reservaat, wat nou natuurlik gesluit is vir die publiek. So ons kan binne die reservaat nog rondbeweeg en voortgaan soos normaal, kan netnie die grense van die reservaat verlaat behalwe vir noodgevalle nie natuurlik. So ons is gelukkig, ons kan nog met die honde gaan stap, fietsry en rondry soos ons wil. En werk gaan ook voort soos normaal. 

Maar meeste ander mense is nie so gelukkig nie, en daar le 'n rowwe tyd vir hulle voor. Ek weet nie of die vlg 3 weke effektief gaan wees nie.. Jy het daarna weer net 1 persoon nodig wat dit het en nie weet nie om die hele storie van voor af te begin. 


Posted By: AK 
Date Posted: 26-Mar-2020 at 12:52pm
Jip.... Ons wereld verander nou vinnig..... Ek is ook gelukig. Kan van die huis af werk.... Maar maatskapy waar ek werk soos almal sin gaan shots vat en hopelike het ek nog werk oor n jaar..... Ons almal moet maar hierdie extra tyd gebruik om tyd te spandeer op ons knee......


Posted By: Transvaal
Date Posted: 26-Mar-2020 at 3:23pm
yip, niemand kan in die tyd seker wees dat jou werk veilig is nie, dis die realiteit


Posted By: PaBz0r
Date Posted: 26-Mar-2020 at 4:03pm
Wêreld sal nooit weer dieselfde wees nie.


Posted By: PaBz0r
Date Posted: 27-Mar-2020 at 7:58am
Transvaal het julle media akkreditasie gekry? :)


Posted By: Transvaal
Date Posted: 27-Mar-2020 at 11:09am
Originally posted by PaBz0r PaBz0r wrote:

Transvaal het julle media akkreditasie gekry? :)

Hoe nou? 


Posted By: PaBz0r
Date Posted: 27-Mar-2020 at 11:53am
Originally posted by Transvaal Transvaal wrote:

Originally posted by PaBz0r PaBz0r wrote:

Transvaal het julle media akkreditasie gekry? :)

Hoe nou? 

Dan kan jy bietjie vir ons vertel wat buite aangaan met COVID-19? Smile


Posted By: Transvaal
Date Posted: 27-Mar-2020 at 12:47pm
Nie vir Covid nie...LOL! My vrou was wel vanoggend 7:00 by checkers en sy het gese dit was doodstil, al die mense het gister hulle panic shopping gedoen


Posted By: Transvaal
Date Posted: 28-Mar-2020 at 1:31pm
Amper ongemerk sluip dit verby, Moody's het ons gister afgegradeer na junk status


Posted By: Goue Leeu
Date Posted: 28-Mar-2020 at 4:27pm
Originally posted by Transvaal Transvaal wrote:

Amper ongemerk sluip dit verby, Moody's het ons gister afgegradeer na junk status
Dink almal het dit die keer verwag... resessie, lockdown, regering skuld wat net aanhou groei, ens. Moody's het nie regtig meer 'n keuse gehad nie. Baie sleg vir almal!


Posted By: AK 
Date Posted: 30-Mar-2020 at 7:24am
Originally posted by Goue Leeu Goue Leeu wrote:

Originally posted by Transvaal Transvaal wrote:

Amper ongemerk sluip dit verby, Moody's het ons gister afgegradeer na junk status
Dink almal het dit die keer verwag... resessie, lockdown, regering skuld wat net aanhou groei, ens. Moody's het nie regtig meer 'n keuse gehad nie. Baie sleg vir almal!

Jip... Kon ook nie op `n slegter tyd gekom het nie....

Ek weet eerlik nie waar ons land .... of die wereled gaan eindig na hierdie hele ding nie....Cry... Maar ons is nie in `n goeie posisie nie.


Posted By: TunaLion
Date Posted: 30-Mar-2020 at 1:28pm
Jip, die wereld gaan nooit weer dieselfde wees nie. Baie dinge gaan anders wees. USA word geknak ook nog en die ergste is nog op pad.


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Posted By: Blou
Date Posted: 01-Apr-2020 at 10:13am
Hoe gaan dit met julle lockdown?


Posted By: valie
Date Posted: 01-Apr-2020 at 10:47am
Originally posted by Blou Blou wrote:

Hoe gaan dit met julle lockdown?
Ons hou darem nog, dankie. Hou lyk dinge by jou kant? Ek wonder wie van die Lions Of Bulls ondersteuners is die blyste dat SR gestop is.LOL


Posted By: Lion4ever
Date Posted: 01-Apr-2020 at 11:13am
Just missing rugby at the moment. But very chilled otherwise.


Posted By: Transvaal
Date Posted: 01-Apr-2020 at 11:31am
business as usual vir my, behalwe dat ek nou by die huis werk ipv by die kantoor. Voel eintlik of ek baie harder werk by die huis as by die kantoor, kry baie meer gedoen


Posted By: TunaLion
Date Posted: 01-Apr-2020 at 12:25pm

Ek werk van die huis af vandat ek laasjaar terug getrek het SA toe, en dit is eintlik nie so lekker soos wat mense altyd uitmaak nie. Ja ek vermy die traffic, maar werk bly werk. En na n tyd begin dit voel of mens heeltyd moet werk. Ekt self deur n periode gegaan waar ek oor naweke self begin skuldig voel het dat ek nie besig is om te werk nie. Daar is nie daardie afskeid nou meer tussen werktyd en rustyd nie en 5uur in die middag is maar net 5uur nou, nie meer klaarmaak tyd nie. Dit help ook nie dat baie van my projekte na ure gedoen moet word omdat ek changes moet maak op servers, etc. nie sodat ek nie die maatskappye downtime veroorsaak nie.


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Posted By: monster
Date Posted: 01-Apr-2020 at 3:35pm
Originally posted by TunaLion TunaLion wrote:


Ek werk van die huis af vandat ek laasjaar terug getrek het SA toe, en dit is eintlik nie so lekker soos wat mense altyd uitmaak nie. Ja ek vermy die traffic, maar werk bly werk. En na n tyd begin dit voel of mens heeltyd moet werk. Ekt self deur n periode gegaan waar ek oor naweke self begin skuldig voel het dat ek nie besig is om te werk nie. Daar is nie daardie afskeid nou meer tussen werktyd en rustyd nie en 5uur in die middag is maar net 5uur nou, nie meer klaarmaak tyd nie. Dit help ook nie dat baie van my projekte na ure gedoen moet word omdat ek changes moet maak op servers, etc. nie sodat ek nie die maatskappye downtime veroorsaak nie.
Stem 100% saam .... ek werk al 17 jaar van my huis af, was so bevooreg om velede jaar my huis kantoor te kan skyf na een van my huur huise .... is nou vir lockdiwn weer terug by die huis kantoor .... ek het maar die gewoonte gehad om gereeld te gaan kamp of op kort vakansies te gaan net om uit die huis te kom .... van my kliente skerts maar erg net my oor ek so baie kamp


Posted By: Niela
Date Posted: 01-Apr-2020 at 5:03pm
Originally posted by TunaLion TunaLion wrote:


Ek werk van die huis af vandat ek laasjaar terug getrek het SA toe, en dit is eintlik nie so lekker soos wat mense altyd uitmaak nie. Ja ek vermy die traffic, maar werk bly werk. En na n tyd begin dit voel of mens heeltyd moet werk. Ekt self deur n periode gegaan waar ek oor naweke self begin skuldig voel het dat ek nie besig is om te werk nie. Daar is nie daardie afskeid nou meer tussen werktyd en rustyd nie en 5uur in die middag is maar net 5uur nou, nie meer klaarmaak tyd nie. Dit help ook nie dat baie van my projekte na ure gedoen moet word omdat ek changes moet maak op servers, etc. nie sodat ek nie die maatskappye downtime veroorsaak nie.

Dis waar en jammer voel vir ons jonger mense. Ons soek flexibLe working hours , maar eintlik is jy 24/7 available. Dis BS, mens kan nooit af switch nie. Ek was laas jaar 3 weke op vakansie in Europe. Moes die laptop pak en heeltyd “available” wees. 




Posted By: AK 
Date Posted: 02-Apr-2020 at 4:19am
Originally posted by Niela Niela wrote:

Originally posted by TunaLion TunaLion wrote:


Ek werk van die huis af vandat ek laasjaar terug getrek het SA toe, en dit is eintlik nie so lekker soos wat mense altyd uitmaak nie. Ja ek vermy die traffic, maar werk bly werk. En na n tyd begin dit voel of mens heeltyd moet werk. Ekt self deur n periode gegaan waar ek oor naweke self begin skuldig voel het dat ek nie besig is om te werk nie. Daar is nie daardie afskeid nou meer tussen werktyd en rustyd nie en 5uur in die middag is maar net 5uur nou, nie meer klaarmaak tyd nie. Dit help ook nie dat baie van my projekte na ure gedoen moet word omdat ek changes moet maak op servers, etc. nie sodat ek nie die maatskappye downtime veroorsaak nie.

Dis waar en jammer voel vir ons jonger mense. Ons soek flexibLe working hours , maar eintlik is jy 24/7 available. Dis BS, mens kan nooit af switch nie. Ek was laas jaar 3 weke op vakansie in Europe. Moes die laptop pak en heeltyd “available” wees. 



Dit is baie waar..... Daar is glad nie meer afskeiding nie.....


Posted By: valie
Date Posted: 02-Apr-2020 at 8:09am
Ek werk ook van die huis af tans, en dit is nogal n aanpassing. Net soos ek die dissipline moet he om soggens op die regte tyd te begin werk, verg dit ook dissipline om 17h00 op te hou. Ek slaan 17h00 my laptop af, sit hom in sy sak, en gaan bere hom in my kas in die kamer. Ek is ook beskikbaar na ure vir oproepe van kliente af, net soos as ek vanaf ons kantoor werk. Vir my gaan dit daaroor dat ek die fisiese aksie doen van om my laptop te gaan bere.


Posted By: Lion4ever
Date Posted: 02-Apr-2020 at 8:50am
I was officially unemployed as of the first day of the lock down. My wife and I gave our business to the lady that has worked for us for around 12 years. For the last 3 few years we worked from home. We turned our garage into an office, so we had to physically leave our house and take e few steps to the office. We are taking this time of lock down to pack up our house, which we sold just before the lock down. Now we are waiting for my visa to be approved, and then a new adventure and life waits us in the UK.


Posted By: Leeubok
Date Posted: 02-Apr-2020 at 9:50am
Originally posted by Lion4ever Lion4ever wrote:

I was officially unemployed as of the first day of the lock down. My wife and I gave our business to the lady that has worked for us for around 12 years. For the last 3 few years we worked from home. We turned our garage into an office, so we had to physically leave our house and take e few steps to the office. We are taking this time of lock down to pack up our house, which we sold just before the lock down. Now we are waiting for my visa to be approved, and then a new adventure and life waits us in the UK.

Wow, massive steps those! Good luck!


Posted By: Leeubok
Date Posted: 02-Apr-2020 at 9:52am
Originally posted by Niela Niela wrote:



Dis waar en jammer voel vir ons jonger mense. Ons soek flexibLe working hours , maar eintlik is jy 24/7 available. Dis BS, mens kan nooit af switch nie. Ek was laas jaar 3 weke op vakansie in Europe. Moes die laptop pak en heeltyd “available” wees. 


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Kla bietjie met die witbrood onder die arm daar, hey Niela? Tongue Ek sal met liefde my werk laptop saamvat en beskikbaar wees heeltyd as ek oorsee kon gaan vakansie hou! 


Posted By: valie
Date Posted: 02-Apr-2020 at 10:50am
Originally posted by Leeubok Leeubok wrote:

Originally posted by Niela Niela wrote:



Dis waar en jammer voel vir ons jonger mense. Ons soek flexibLe working hours , maar eintlik is jy 24/7 available. Dis BS, mens kan nooit af switch nie. Ek was laas jaar 3 weke op vakansie in Europe. Moes die laptop pak en heeltyd “available” wees. 



Kla bietjie met die witbrood onder die arm daar, hey Niela? Tongue Ek sal met liefde my werk laptop saamvat en beskikbaar wees heeltyd as ek oorsee kon gaan vakansie hou! 
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Posted By: Vaal Leeu 3
Date Posted: 02-Apr-2020 at 11:46am
Originally posted by Lion4ever Lion4ever wrote:

I was officially unemployed as of the first day of the lock down. My wife and I gave our business to the lady that has worked for us for around 12 years. For the last 3 few years we worked from home. We turned our garage into an office, so we had to physically leave our house and take e few steps to the office. We are taking this time of lock down to pack up our house, which we sold just before the lock down. Now we are waiting for my visa to be approved, and then a new adventure and life waits us in the UK.
I you don't mind me asking, what line of business were you in? And also, why the UK?


Posted By: TunaLion
Date Posted: 02-Apr-2020 at 1:45pm
Originally posted by Leeubok Leeubok wrote:

Originally posted by Niela Niela wrote:



Dis waar en jammer voel vir ons jonger mense. Ons soek flexibLe working hours , maar eintlik is jy 24/7 available. Dis BS, mens kan nooit af switch nie. Ek was laas jaar 3 weke op vakansie in Europe. Moes die laptop pak en heeltyd “available” wees. 



Kla bietjie met die witbrood onder die arm daar, hey Niela? Tongue Ek sal met liefde my werk laptop saamvat en beskikbaar wees heeltyd as ek oorsee kon gaan vakansie hou! 

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Dit is glad nie lekker nie. Mens is op verlof, maar mens moet nogsteeds bereikbaar wees en kan help. Ek was al baie in daardie posisie, so ek weet glad nie hoe dit lekker is nie? Mens het dus nooit regtig verlof nie en moet 24/7 beskikbaar wees, selfs op verlof. Dit is glad nie kla met die witbrood onder die arm nie.


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Posted By: Leeubok
Date Posted: 02-Apr-2020 at 2:03pm
Tuna, ek bedoel die oorsee gaan vakansie hou as kla met witbrood onder die arm. Dit is maar n klein persentasie van SA bevolking wat so iets kan bekostig. Ek kan definitief nie! 

Maar ja ek verstaan wat jy bedoel met op "verlof" wees maar jy is steeds op standby. Dit is nie lekker nie.. Maar ek sal 'n standby oorsese vakansie vat enige dag bo 'n vakansie by die huis met geen standby! LOL


Posted By: TunaLion
Date Posted: 02-Apr-2020 at 2:13pm
Lol, ja dit is waar. Ek sal self wat gee vir 'n oorsee vakansietjie. Die verste wat ek uit SA was, was Namibië, so dit tel amper nie eers nie, en dit was net omdat ek daar gewerk het vir 'n paar jare.

Ek wonder hoe reis affekteer gaan wees met die hele krisis. Ek lees van so baie vlugdienste wat of bankrot is of baie naby daaraan. Die security en health checks gaan seker next level wees ook nog.


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Posted By: Leeubok
Date Posted: 02-Apr-2020 at 2:33pm
Ja ek was ook nog net in 'n paar van ons buur lande. En meestal vir werk ook!

Ek dink dit gaan lank vat voor internasionale reis weer gaan terugkeer na normaal. Enigste positief wat ek moontlik insien is dat die toerisme industrie in SA weer gaan moet begin cater vir die plaaslike mark (dit wat nie al gevou het nie). Amper alle toerisme was gemik op oorsese toeriste wat die $$$ het om enige pryse te betaal. 


Posted By: TunaLion
Date Posted: 02-Apr-2020 at 3:14pm
Ek dink in die algemeen gaan alles ge-reset word en alle bedrywe gaan "reinvent" word. Soos jy noem, die toerisme bedryf hier in SA het belaglik duur gework.

Hierdie "working from home" storie gaan baie meer algemeen word (of so dink ek). Maatskappye gaan besef hulle kan baie geld spaar wat hulle betaal vir kantore, krag en water, reis vir meetings, ens. Van 'n IT persektief af gaan dit beteken hulle betaal baie minder vir netwerk toerusting, ens, asook servers, maar gaan nou weer betaal vir Cloud infrastructure, wat 'n maandelikse koste is.

Niks gaan dieselfde wees dink ek nie.


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Posted By: Niela
Date Posted: 02-Apr-2020 at 9:20pm
Originally posted by TunaLion TunaLion wrote:

Ek dink in die algemeen gaan alles ge-reset word en alle bedrywe gaan "reinvent" word. Soos jy noem, die toerisme bedryf hier in SA het belaglik duur gework.

Hierdie "working from home" storie gaan baie meer algemeen word (of so dink ek). Maatskappye gaan besef hulle kan baie geld spaar wat hulle betaal vir kantore, krag en water, reis vir meetings, ens. Van 'n IT persektief af gaan dit beteken hulle betaal baie minder vir netwerk toerusting, ens, asook servers, maar gaan nou weer betaal vir Cloud infrastructure, wat 'n maandelikse koste is.

Niks gaan dieselfde wees dink ek nie.

Working from home. Ja nee , daar is mense wat “dink” dit beteken jy sit net en chill. Actually kry mens baie meer gedoen en is meer productive . 

Die wereld Sal verander na COVID-19. Ek verwag dat baie meer mense van die huis af sal werk en ook baie meer mens Sal begin online sales doen. Vir beide was dit maar meer n trust issue en SA is late adopters.

@Leeubok , ja ek is dankbaar as ek oorsee kan vakansie hou, maar die 4 jaar voor dit , was ek in jhb en was anyway op stand by. 5 jaar sonder n goeie mental break. Dis scary ding is , dit is die nuwe norm, daar word van almal verwag om beskikbaar te wees. 

Ek het n goeie werk en geniet wat ek doen, so ek kla nie eintlik oor my employer nie. Ek Se net meer dat die wereld verander en met smartphones en e-mail is die stress en workload net baie meer as wat dit al ooit was. 



Posted By: Lion4ever
Date Posted: 03-Apr-2020 at 11:25am
Originally posted by Vaal Leeu 3 Vaal Leeu 3 wrote:

Originally posted by Lion4ever Lion4ever wrote:

I was officially unemployed as of the first day of the lock down. My wife and I gave our business to the lady that has worked for us for around 12 years. For the last 3 few years we worked from home. We turned our garage into an office, so we had to physically leave our house and take e few steps to the office. We are taking this time of lock down to pack up our house, which we sold just before the lock down. Now we are waiting for my visa to be approved, and then a new adventure and life waits us in the UK.
I you don't mind me asking, what line of business were you in? And also, why the UK?
We were in the worst industry of Covid-19. Travel Agents. My wife has a UK passport, and my son is there on an ancestral visa. So it makes sense.


Posted By: Lion4ever
Date Posted: 03-Apr-2020 at 11:33am
Originally posted by TunaLion TunaLion wrote:

Lol, ja dit is waar. Ek sal self wat gee vir 'n oorsee vakansietjie. Die verste wat ek uit SA was, was Namibië, so dit tel amper nie eers nie, en dit was net omdat ek daar gewerk het vir 'n paar jare.

Ek wonder hoe reis affekteer gaan wees met die hele krisis. Ek lees van so baie vlugdienste wat of bankrot is of baie naby daaraan. Die security en health checks gaan seker next level wees ook nog.
Big time. At the moment, travel is non existent, and what business there is, is rebooking passengers for new dates. I am not sure what the industry will look like after the crisis. Less airlines, hotels will offer cheaper rates initially to get bookings. But with the exchange rate ripped to shreds, travel for South Africans wont be too attractive, unless our economy booms after the crisis. 


Posted By: Vaal Leeu 3
Date Posted: 03-Apr-2020 at 1:30pm
Originally posted by Lion4ever Lion4ever wrote:

Originally posted by Vaal Leeu 3 Vaal Leeu 3 wrote:

Originally posted by Lion4ever Lion4ever wrote:

I was officially unemployed as of the first day of the lock down. My wife and I gave our business to the lady that has worked for us for around 12 years. For the last 3 few years we worked from home. We turned our garage into an office, so we had to physically leave our house and take e few steps to the office. We are taking this time of lock down to pack up our house, which we sold just before the lock down. Now we are waiting for my visa to be approved, and then a new adventure and life waits us in the UK.
I you don't mind me asking, what line of business were you in? And also, why the UK?
We were in the worst industry of Covid-19. Travel Agents. My wife has a UK passport, and my son is there on an ancestral visa. So it makes sense.
Thanks. Have distant family and a few friends there, they are all doing well for themselves. Best of luck for your new adventure 


Posted By: Lion4ever
Date Posted: 04-Apr-2020 at 8:01am
Originally posted by Vaal Leeu 3 Vaal Leeu 3 wrote:

Originally posted by Lion4ever Lion4ever wrote:

Originally posted by Vaal Leeu 3 Vaal Leeu 3 wrote:

Originally posted by Lion4ever Lion4ever wrote:

I was officially unemployed as of the first day of the lock down. My wife and I gave our business to the lady that has worked for us for around 12 years. For the last 3 few years we worked from home. We turned our garage into an office, so we had to physically leave our house and take e few steps to the office. We are taking this time of lock down to pack up our house, which we sold just before the lock down. Now we are waiting for my visa to be approved, and then a new adventure and life waits us in the UK.
I you don't mind me asking, what line of business were you in? And also, why the UK?
We were in the worst industry of Covid-19. Travel Agents. My wife has a UK passport, and my son is there on an ancestral visa. So it makes sense.
Thanks. Have distant family and a few friends there, they are all doing well for themselves. Best of luck for your new adventure 
Thanks. Won't stop supporting the Lions. We will see which Premiership teams have good SA representation, like Gloucester and Sale, and keep an eye on home fixtures and visit for the weekend. We don't have a top tier rugby team in the town where we are staying.


Posted By: Transvaal
Date Posted: 05-Apr-2020 at 12:32pm
Vumatel/Vodacom se gratis opgradering van ons fibre het nou net deurgegaan, op van 100/100 na 200/200, en blykbaar is dit tot aan die einde van Junie. Hulle hoop seker mens raak gewoond daaraan en betaal dan daarvoor van 1 Julie af



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