Several unions were formed in the wake of the seminal strikes 50 years ago, including the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa
Clover labour unions are fighting the BDS movement’s political battles while ignoring workers’ needs
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The dairy’s Lichtenburg factory, which is being closed due to service delivery issues, employs about 380 permanent and 40 temporary workers
The strike at the dairy company continues, with exhausted workers demanding an end to compulsory weekend and public holiday work as well as overtime being forced on them
This lockdown will hurt my family in the stomach. We will suffer for this whole period. I don’t even know what I will do when my wife gives birth in the next two weeks
The Milco consortium buyout could result in
the loss of jobs once restructuring is completed
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A price-fixing case against Clover, Ladismith Cheese, Nestlé and Parmalat has been withdrawn, the Competition Commission said on Wednesday.
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/ 14 December 2010
Beverages group Clover listed on the JSE on Tuesday with a market capitalisation of over R2,5-billion.
The Competition Tribunal said on Wednesday that it had imposed a novel remedy in the Clover milk price-fixing case.
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/ 19 September 2008
The Competition Appeal Court has rejected a bid by dairy producers Clover and Ladismith Cheese to avoid a price-fixing hearing.
Dairy producers claim alleged anticompetitive practices came from the Department of Trade and Industry, writes Lloyd Gedye.
Lloyd Gedye outlines the Competition Commission’s case against milk processors.
Ferial Haffajee on why she agreed to model for Clover.