Finance mister urged to allow workers to access their savings to augment what they are getting from Ters
It is likely to be just the tip of the iceberg, says labour minister Thulas Nxesi
The parties are in dispute and are undergoing conciliation in the public-sector co-ordinating bargaining council
Employment & labour minister Thulas Nxesi has highlighted the dominance of foreign nationals in some economic sectors which he believes must be rectified
Return-to-work regulations to ensure safety standards must be in place by May 18, labour court rules
The three parties were working on a consent order showing the terms agreed, with the judge saying he could deliver a judgment over the long weekend
It's a difficult, time-consuming process returning tens of thousands of miners back to work as lockdown eases in SA
Thulas Nxesi calls on employers to be honest about their workforce and help with applications to Ters, which scheme is administered by the UIF
Union Untu has laid charges with regards to the matter, but Prasa says it is doing all it can to rectify the situation
The parties agreed to work towards a “national asset which is internationally competitive, viable, sustainable and profitable”
Conditions pertaining to health and safety must be fulfilled and a risk assessment of the workplace conducted before a business can reopen, Cosatu says
The union has secured an urgent labour court hearing into the government regulating mine safety measures under the lockdown
Employers accused of failing to provide protective equipment and ignoring social distancing
Union takes the heat out of one court challenge, but launches another on mine safety regulations
The meeting comes about two weeks after the government reneged on a multiyear wage deal signed in the council in 2018
Namsa and Saaca refuse to participate in consultation with business rescue practitioners and other unions
The Master Builders Associations urges public works minister Patricia de Lille to let the industry get back to work
Union to serve papers on Gwede Mantashe in bid for binding regulations on screening, testing and social distancing
Will the inability to earn mean that some South Africans will starve before they face the prospect of contracting Covid-19
Pubic-sector unions may turn to the courts if the government doesn’t honour a wage agreement signed in 2018
