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Farmers take stock of wage hikes

Farmers take stock of wage hikes

08 Mar 2013 00:00 - Lynley Donnelly
Agricultural unions are urging their members to apply to the labour department for exemptions.
Many facets to proposed youth wage subsidy

Many facets to proposed youth wage subsidy

15 Feb 2013 11:14 - Letters
The debate over youth wage subsidies has heated up since the ANC decided to support it.
Farmworkers reach wage agreement in Clanwilliam

Farmworkers reach wage agreement in Clanwilliam

16 Jan 2013 06:33 - Jenna Etheridge, Jacques Keet ,
Farmworkers in Clanwilliam have reached an agreement that could signal the end of the farmworkers' strike in the Western Cape, says Cosatu.
Miners return to work at Amplats

Miners return to work at Amplats

15 Nov 2012 11:08 - Sapa
Employees of Anglo American Platinum in Rustenburg and Pilanesberg north have returned to work.
Amplats makes new pay offer

Amplats makes new pay offer

14 Nov 2012 15:13 - Jenni Evans
Anglo American Platinum has made a new offer to striking workers in an attempt to get operations running again, the company confirmed on Wednesday.
IMF urges Swaziland to reduce state wage bill

IMF urges Swaziland to reduce state wage bill

09 Nov 2012 00:00 - Louise Redvers
Swaziland's economic woes continue and the International Monetary Fund has forecast a gross domestic product contraction of 1.5%.
Mining crisis deeper than Marikana

Mining crisis deeper than Marikana

28 Sep 2012 06:00 - Lisa Steyn
The wage agreement at Lonmin's Marikana mine was widely welcomed, but now appears to have triggered a deepening crisis in the mining industry.
Lonmin wage deal 'will have inevitable impact on jobs'

Lonmin wage deal 'will have inevitable impact on jobs'

21 Sep 2012 00:00 - Lisa Steyn
A wage deal was brokered at Lonmin's Marikana mine this week, bringing a welcome end to a month-long violent strike but how will the mine afford it?
Lonmin miners crack under pressure

Lonmin miners crack under pressure

21 Sep 2012 05:12 - Heidi Swart
According to some Marikana miners, they are no better off than before the strike, after Lonmin this week offered striking workers a 22% pay hike.
Marikana: How the wage war was won

Marikana: How the wage war was won

21 Sep 2012 04:00 - Phillip De Wet
Lonmin's striking workers accepted a compromise pay deal based on fear of the mine's closure and of a threatening police presence.
SA's biggest miner locks its gates

SA's biggest miner locks its gates

14 Sep 2012 00:00 - Eleni Giokos, Lisa Steyn,
Anglo Platinum has suspended Rustenburg operations as intimidation of workers continues unabated.
Lonmin violence: It's D-day for the unions

Lonmin violence: It's D-day for the unions

17 Aug 2012 02:00 - Rapule Tabane
NUM must ask itself how it has lost control of the mineworkers and ceding its majority to an even more disorganised unit, writes Rapule Tabane.
Lonmin crisis: A tinderbox of discontent

Lonmin crisis: A tinderbox of discontent

17 Aug 2012 01:00 - Kwanele Sosibo
Violence has become the modus operandi of such strikes in South Africa and Lonmin is no exception, writes Kwanele Sosibo.
Schussler: Attempt to discredit me deploys some dodgy data

Schussler: Attempt to discredit me deploys some dodgy data

03 Aug 2012 02:00 - Mike Schussler
Mike Schussler responds to a piece by Brian Ashley and Dick Forslund of the Alternative Information and Development Centre published in the M&G.
Wage dispute divides employers

Wage dispute divides employers

28 Jul 2012 13:38 - Teigue Payne
Pay deals reached by the bargaining council are criticised for threatening small business, writes Teigue Payne.
Pay hikes must relate to value

Pay hikes must relate to value

13 Jul 2012 12:57 - Daan Groeneveldt
Agreeing to increases without assessing their effect on the market poses risks for investors
Facts belie the hype about labour costs

Facts belie the hype about labour costs

13 Jul 2012 09:29 - Brian Ashley & Dick Forslund
Unless reliable, quantifiable data is publicly available, reports cannot be taken seriously, writes Brian Ashley and Dick Forslund.
Cosatu wants swift solution to wage dispute

Cosatu wants swift solution to wage dispute

12 Jul 2012 15:00 - Sapa
Cosatu wants a solution to the deadlock over public service wage negotiations as soon as possible.
Wage talks grind to a halt as unions report back

Wage talks grind to a halt as unions report back

27 Jun 2012 12:08 - Faranaaz Parker
The Independent Labour Caucus, an umbrella group of 11 unions embroiled in a wage dispute, has dismissed government's revised pay offer of 6.7%.
The unemployed are the real poor

The unemployed are the real poor

08 Jun 2012 00:01 - Mike Schussler
Mike Schussler responds to Neva Magketla's article and says she should check her data sources before laying blame on economists.

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