Labour
Employees’ rights: what does the law say about Covid vaccination?
The situation is in flux after contradictory CCMA rulings. But there is guidance for employers and workers.
Law | 6 July 2022
Over 500 Eastern Cape health workers down tools
Nurses want rural allowance. Patients at six hospitals and clinics in the Raymond Mhlaba Local Municipality wait for hours.
News | 28 June 2022
Dismissed, determined doper loses court bid to be reinstated
Being fired for using cannabis is not unfair discrimination, court rules
Law | 28 June 2022
Exploitation of refugee security guards is rife, says legal organisation
Security companies often ignore Labour Court orders
News | 28 June 2022
Domestic workers march in Pretoria for decent pay and benefits
“There is a need for domestic workers to unite and fight for our rights” says worker
Brief | 17 June 2022
Hundreds of Amathole workers march to block municipal manager’s reappointment
SAMWU accuses Mthandeki Mnyimba of being incapable of running the municipality and victimising workers who speak out against him
Brief | 9 June 2022
Hankey residents force seasonal workers out of town in violent clashes
“How can we be called foreigners in our land?” asks migrant worker from Lusikisiki
News | 6 June 2022
Strike ends as compromise reached at ArcelorMittal
Union and company settle on a 6.5% increase and a cash payment
By Chris Gilili
Brief | 26 May 2022
SARS workers strike for higher wages
NEHAWU and PSA have rejected an offer of a 1.4% increase. The unions are demanding a 7% increase, among other benefits
By Chris Gilili and Marecia Damons
News | 25 May 2022