Numsa delegates boo Dlamini despite truce
Cosatu president Sdumo Dlamini heckled by a section of delegates at the federation’s KwaZulu-Natal shop stewards council meetingBack-from-the-cold Vavi sings ANC tune again
Cosatu general secretary Zwelinzima Vavi urges federation to fully support ANC in upcoming polls
Economy sheds more jobs in March
Adcorp employment index shows more than 48,000 workers lost their jobs, most in mining sector, but decline is improvement from huge fall in February
EDITORIAL: Vavi believes he can still win
Rather than burst back onto the scene to lead an assault on S’dumo Dlamini, Zwelinzima Vavi has been remarkably restrainedMore young people now have jobs, says Patel
Economic Development Minister Ebrahim Patel tells indaba that youth employment accord has helped uplift people under the age of 35
Teachers’ unions up in arms over KwaZulu-Natal pay freezes
Sadtu says some teachers were unaware they needed ‘to appear for verification’ as education department tries to root out ghost teachers
Job equity ‘no threat to minorities’
Labour Minister Mildred Oliphant reassures critics of the controversial draft regulations on employment equity that proposed guidelines for quotas will not prejudice coloureds and Indians
Cosatu gets legal advice on ejecting Numsa
As ANC seeks to intervene in factional battle within Cosatu, it emerges unions opposing Numsa seek legal opinion on how best to remove it from the federation
Cosatu joins outcry over employment equity rules
Cosatu in Western Cape adds its voice to outcry over draft employment equity regulations which will change the way targets for racial representivity are measured
Vavi supporters blocked from holding meeting
Anti-Zwelinzima Vavi crowd disrupts meeting called by at least five Cosatu-affiliated unions at Durban hotel
‘Intervention’ by ANC viewed with suspicion
Cosatu affiliates that question timing and sincerity of ANC’s intervention in factional fight in federation told to give process a chance
Ramaphosa pulls off month-long truce in warring Cosatu
ANC deputy president Cyril Ramaphosa persuaded leaders in Cosatu to cease hostilities for a month to allow facilitation of lasting truce
Expel Cosatu president, not us, says Numsa ahead of committee meeting
Cosatu president Sdumo Dlamini should be expelled and not Numsa, union’s treasurer, Mphumzi Maqungo, says ahead of Cosatu meeting to decide largest affiliate’s fate
Mortuary workers in KwaZulu-Natal go on strike
Members of Public and Allied Workers Union of South Africa say they have tried to negotiate with provincial health department about improving working conditions
Vavi suspension set aside but next step remains unclear
Court rules Cosatu failed to comply with its constitution when it decided to suspend general secretary Zwelinzima Vavi
Opinion
Platinum strike will beget only losers and survivors
Ben Magara
The platinum strike is a game-changing duel in which there are no winners, writes Ben Magara
Opinion
Transkei’s surprising response to Marikana
Jonny Steinberg
If the world from which the Marikana miners hail places such importance on ‘magic’ and muti, it must surely matter
- RENEE GRAWITZKY: Strike shows few lessons were learnt from Marikana
- Fixing mining in SA means fixing migrant labour
- Cosatu leader defends Zuma
- State must not intervene in workplace, says labour expert
- Nedlac refuses to allow Amcu members to strike in solidarity
- Validity of Vavi disciplinary hearing in doubt
- Smiles, handshakes as Vavi court proceedings conclude
- EDITORIAL: Bargaining councils remain flawed
- Amcu vows intensified fight for living wage
- EDITORIAL: Grasp the nettle on labour talks
- Platinum strike causing ‘irreparable’ damage — producers
- Amcu strike may close some marginal shafts forever
- Vavi case lays bare Cosatu divisions
- EDITORIAL: Demanding jobs won’t encourage job creation
- ‘One cigarette, one cool drink’ as platinum strike takes toll
- CCMA presses on with mediation between Amcu, platinum miners
- Solidarity says racial transformation in state has been achieved
- EDITORIAL: CCMA should take heed of Chamber’s concerns
- How the good life took Cosatu's eye off the ball
- Platinum strike is no run-of-the-mill wage dispute
- Court to hear case challenging racial quotas in affirmative action
- Manuel lashes unions for ‘race to the bottom’
- Amcu marches to Amplats headquarters over wage talks
- Numsa sets sights on double-digit Eskom deal
- Job creation lags behind SA’s economic growth rate
- Keep to the multiheaded facts of the Cosatu case
- Class divide splitting Cosatu will not be bridged easily
- CCMA accuses Chamber of Mines negotiator of ‘white-anting’
- Miners proclaim support for state-brokered pay talks
- CCMA not built for strike talks — Kahn
- Numsa vows that 500,000 people will oppose employment act
- Draft employment equity regulations flawed, Zille says
- Numsa prepares to ‘take up the fight’ of workers in wage talks
- Cosatu leader Losi quits as Numsa battle rages
- Employment equity regulations ‘absurd’
- Platinum industry wage talks suspended ‘indefinitely’
- Cosatu bosses take a stand against dissent
- SACP’s Cronin takes aim at Numsa and ‘Irvin gymnastics’
- PALESA MORUDU: We cannot wish away miners and Marikana
- Unemployment benefits to be extended to a full year — Gordhan
- Numsa will fight youth jobs act ‘to bitter end’
- Numsa has ‘seven days to explain’ why it should not be expelled
- SIPHO HLONGWANE: The Amcu wage compromise: is it, really?
- Amcu blinks for the first time since Marikana
- Employment equity regulations would ‘devastate’ job creation, says DA
- KwaZulu-Natal aims for 2.1-million more jobs by 2030, says premier
- EDITORIAL: Pressure now on Amcu leadership
- Nehawu urges appeal against Vavi reinstatement
- Lonmin not able to pay suppliers
- Strikers want to return, says Lonmin
- Bus drivers’ strike leaves Johannesburg commuters stranded
- Amplats considers shutting down mines
- NUM wants Eskom acting CEO to step down
- Everyone in Rustenburg feels pain of mines strike
- Opposition to employment rules grows
- LEON LOUW: Unions’ dire threats over question of law are baffling
- Platinum belt feels effects of the strike
- Government opens door to reforms over strikes
- Thousands to lose jobs if marginal shafts close
- Amcu seeks to extend strike to gold, coal
- Motlanthe to meet mining firms, unions as platinum strike drags on
- NEWS ANALYSIS: Court triumph would be hollow victory for Vavi and allies
- Sactwu adds court case to wage demands
- Numsa gathers support for 500,000-strong national strike
- Solidarity to fight 34 more affirmative action court cases
- Striking Numsa decries tax break for youth jobs
- CCMA furore underlines thorniness of strike
- EDITORIAL: Not poetry, but the right signals
- TORQUE: State enforces a labour aristocracy
- Food and Allied Workers Union concedes defeat at Rooibos Ltd
- Amcu tables revised wage demand to mining houses
- NATASHA MARRIAN: Numsa makes powerful enemies in its rebellion
- CCMA bungles platinum mine wage talks
- Government funding announced for 6-million job opportunities
- Lack of jobs still most urgent issue
- Unions backing Vavi drive fight against Cosatu
- Platinum trio not equally vulnerable to strike
- Cosatu bosses due to receive report on divisions next week
- Cosatu’s letter shows Numsa’s days numbered
- No chance to rebut ‘draft’ forensic report, says Vavi
- Cosatu delays debate over Numsa’s expulsion
- Business chamber calls for ballot before strikes
- Is South Africa ready for a labour-led ‘Lula’ moment?
- Cosatu to hold CEC meeting
- Engineering industry body receives notice of strike action
- Platinum producers to meet CCMA mediators to seek strike resolution
- STRAIGHT TALK: Labour, state and business: a trio in disequilibrium
- Internal battle for Cosatu members among affiliates looks likely
- Platinum sector CEOs dig in heels in wage talks
- Gordhan urges end to mining strikes
- Anglo loses faith in platinum belt mines
- Lonmin, Implats ‘keeping legal options open’
- Unilever clams up as strike drags on
- Union denies Post Office strike is over
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