Job cuts to hit seasonal workers hardest, while subsectors that remain labour intensive will consider mechanising processes
Public service workers want an above-inflation rise, setting up tough talks ahead between ANC allies
Bruising clash expected between public sector unions and government
Lawsuit targeting e-hailing service is based on the countries’ similar legal systems
He said Massmart had initially wanted to retrench about 1,400 employees, but most of the affected people had been placed in other posts within the company
A total of 8,000 employees who already held 5% of the private company will now own 15% and, along with other partners, will be 20% black-owned
Communications minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams says her department has not made an offer to absorb SABC staff
Michael Avery talks to a panel about the Employment Equity Amendment Bill
Bid to ensure government does not pick and choose provisions of collective agreement it implements
Unions and management remain tight-lipped about details
Management may now proceed with job cuts but communications minister Ndabeni-Abrahams has made it clear she will not support retrenchments
The health minister fears a resurgence of infections as people return to Gauteng after the holidays
Cosatu’s Matthew Parks talks to Business Day TV about why the Temporary Employer/Employee Relief Scheme benefit must be reinstated
UIF chief director Mzwanele Yawa talks to Business Day TV about possible additional Temporary Employer/Employee Relief Scheme payments
The union wants a meeting with the ruling party as it will only support it ‘based on principle’
The public service & administration minister says he does not know anything about the deal that was mentioned
The postponement to January leaves thousands of workers facing financial straits during the festive holidays
Uasa and Solidarity say the executives ignored an order instructing them to pay staff salaries
Members of the Communications Workers Union picketed outside the broadcaster’s headquarters in Auckland Park on Friday
Workers are tired of broken promises, union federation president Zingiswa Losi says
