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Union calls for action against firms violating safety laws

Department of Labour spends more than R194m in compensating for injuries in iron and steel sector in past financial year

Opinion

Cosatu turns up late at post office

Now is the time for the trade union movement to get down to helping build a prosperous country

Unions ‘not told’ of sackings at Shanduka

4 day(s) ago

But unlisted coal producer told says it had informed the two NUM and Amcu, in line with the Labour Relations Act

Opinion

Ideology, prejudice in way of debate on income

Truth is being replaced by ideology and prejudice in the jobs and wages debate

Cosatu to probe Post Office worker ‘billions’

Picture: SOWETAN
4 day(s) ago

Workers say they were tricked into believing that the Post Office owed them an exorbitant sum of money — about R5m each — in ‘salary anomaly’ pay

Shanduka dismisses 250 workers after illegal strike

5 day(s) ago

Unlisted coal producer says situation at Graspan calm and returning to normal after week-long unprotected strike and violent clashes

Vavi wants ‘space’ for trade unions at Brics Summit

The Brics Summit is taking place at the International Convention Centre in Durban. Picture: RAJESH JANTILAL
6 day(s) ago

Cosatu general secretary Zwelinzima Vavi says unions want ‘a space’ at talks in Durban

Adcorp to scrap BEE deal and start afresh

5 day(s) ago

CEO Richard Pike says Adcorp ‘prides itself on being an empowered company’ and that he needs to ‘jack up’ the company’s empowerment procedures

Call for national debate on SA’s ‘bitterly low wages’

Andre Kriel, general secretary of the South African Clothing and Textile Workers’ Union. Picture: FINANCIAL MAIL
9 day(s) ago

Farm workers in some towns now earn more than clothing workers after farm wages were raised

Telkom severance packages 'a ploy to sidestep consultations', says CWU

Communication Workers Union general secretary Thabo Mogalane at a media briefing on retrenchments at Telkom.  Picture: PUXLEY MAKGATHO
10 day(s) ago

Communication Workers Union accuses Telkom of moving to retrench 13,000 staff under the guise of voluntary severance packages

New board could bring more independence at SABC, says union

10 day(s) ago

Communications Workers’ Union wades in on mass SABC board resignations, reiterating support for dissolution of board

Seven Shanduka workers injured when police fire rubber bullets

10 day(s) ago

Police use rubber bullets to disperse illegal strike on Tuesday night, saying workers seized mine equipment and refused to leave peacefully

Cosatu takes on ‘cautious’ ANC over NDP, policy

Picture: SUNDAY TIMES
9 day(s) ago

Mangaung ‘failed to deliver promised radical economic shift’, says Congress of South African Trade Unions

Holomisa salutes Marikana miners’ ‘bravery’

United Democratic Movement leader Bantu Holomisa. Picture: ARNOLD PRONTO
9 day(s) ago

UDM leader Bantu Holomisa says it was brave of the miners to ‘bypass the National Union of Mineworkers when they realised that it was no longer serving their best interests’

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