Richards Bay-based Bell Equipment recently reported a 63% bump in profits while workers demand a R1 000 transport allowance
SA’s biggest metals union is verging on a wage agreement with employers one week after embarking upon a strike, the department of labour says.
An emergency move by the United States Federal Reserve to cut its discount rate has continued to weigh on markets, sending the JSE below the 30 000-level by midday on Monday. The Fed’s move to cut its discount rate, its lending rate to financial institutions, to 3,25% from 3,5%,