Labour
Striking guards block office entrance, trapping government workers for hours
The guards are demanding their bonuses be paid
Brief | 3 March 2023
National minimum wage up by 9%. But soaring food costs means this is not enough, say unions
Call for Department of Employment and Labour inspectors to enforce the minimum wage law
By James Stent
News | 2 March 2023
Public sector pay: Godongwana cautions public servants about trade-offs
Unions demonstrate before budget speech, demanding 10% pay increase
News | 22 February 2023
Public Works employees sleep outside post office for a week waiting to be paid
Some spend R120 of their R810 salary on transport to Komani
News | 21 February 2023
People queue from 4am to sort out their UIF
Cape Town labour centre serves 600 people a day. Many of them keep having to return
By Liezl Human
News | 20 February 2023
Time for transparency on executive pay in South Africa
Retail executives earn 700 times more than the lowest paid workers in their industry
Opinion | 16 February 2023
You can’t be fired just because you’re unpopular, court says
Labour Appeal Court rules that Standard Bank branch manager must be reinstated
Law | 14 February 2023
Buckets to catch water in Free State hospital’s leaking wards
Nurses downed tools last week over poor conditions at Boitumelo Regional Hospital in Kroonstad
Brief | 9 February 2023
Outsourced guards accuse Ekurhuleni municipality of failing to pay them
Protesting security employees say non-payments have become a problem since the coalition government took over, but mayor’s office says payments to security companies are up-to-date
Brief | 6 February 2023