Labour
Covid-19: Lear Corporation workers protest after being put on short-time
Company has apparently applied for TERS funding but employees have not been paid this yet
News | 7 May 2020
Robertson farmer takes activists to court over eviction email
Rural Legal Centre accused farmer of not complying with law
News | 20 April 2020
Covid-19: Safety ramped up at Ceres fruit packhouse as employee tests positive
Rush to screen workers from Nduli in Ceres where first case was logged this week
By Liezl Human
News | 16 April 2020
Covid-19: Judge scolds union for “untenable” case against Minister of Health
“Under circumstances of national disaster, everyone is called upon, for the good of society as a whole, to co-operate in bringing the pandemic under control.”
News | 11 April 2020
Covid-19: Residents lend a helping hand to waste picker in Benoni
“If many people offer help to waste pickers during this difficult time of the coronavirus, South Africa will be a better place,” says waste picker
Brief | 9 April 2020
Covid-19: Textile industry agrees on temporary relief for employees
This is one of the first of several similar agreements being negotiated across different industries
Brief | 7 April 2020
Covid-19: Street vendor says she can now feed family of 17 under relaxed regulations
Informal taders selling essential goods and uncooked foods to now operate with a permit during the lockdown
News | 6 April 2020
Covid-19: “I’ve lost six months of my income” says musician
Government avails relief funds for performers out of pocket due to the lockdown
News | 6 April 2020
Covid-19: Are agricultural workers being protected?
Labour Department warns companies to comply or face closure
By Liezl Human
News | 1 April 2020