Labour
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
Labour Court sets aside dismissal of immigrant lecturers
Port Elizabeth TVET College ordered to explain its action in court
News | 1 February 2023
UCT Employees Union threatens strike as negotiations deadlock
The trade union is the largest at the university, representing 1,200 staff
By Liezl Human
News | 26 January 2023
Public sector workers march to Parliament, reject 3% wage increase
Unions are demanding 10%. Inflation is just shy of 8%.
Brief | 9 December 2022
Shoprite truck drivers protest for basic salary and transport allowance
Shosholoza Workers Union of South Africa say the matter is currently before the CCMA
By Vincent Lali
Brief | 8 December 2022
Concourt did not legalise weed in the workplace – Labour Court rules
Employers have the right to enforce zero-tolerance policies outlawing the use of cannabis
Law | 7 December 2022