Unemployment
My three-month battle with the Unemployment Insurance Fund
Appeal to the new Minister of Labour to fix the problems with the fund
Opinion | 15 August 2024
Hundreds of waste pickers march in Joburg demanding compensation
They also oppose the City’s plans to burn waste in incinerators, saying it threatens the livelihoods of thousands of waste collectors
Brief | 7 August 2024
Churches join call for basic income grant
Providing a guaranteed minimum level of income frees people from vicious cycle of poverty, says Archbishop Thabo Makgoba
News | 26 July 2024
“Each time we try to get comfortable, the police come to demolish our home”
Families living in Lindokuhle Mnguni informal settlement in Johannesburg say they’re being harassed by police and AmaPanyaza
News | 11 June 2024
Radiation therapy graduates unplaced for six months by health department
Graduates are required by law to complete the Internship and Community Service Programme in order to practise
By Liezl Human
News | 10 June 2024
Get us jobs, contract workers tell Gauteng Premier
The contracted workers were awarded compensation of up to R24,000 by the Labour Court. They refused to accept this and instead are demanding jobs.
News | 27 May 2024
Mineworkers disrupt COSATU May Day rally in Soweto
“What are we celebrating, when we are losing our jobs?”
News | 2 May 2024
Agricultural hubs create work and hope for hundreds
But Industrial Development Corporation funding for the project in KwaZulu-Natal is coming to an end
News | 24 April 2024