Cosatu

Article Sarah Smit - 14 Feb 2020

A municipal workers’ union is the first to be sanctioned for not following the new rule when deciding whether to go on strike

Analysis Jeremy Cronin - 6 Feb 2020

Although Benjamin Fogel denies the relevance of the South African Communist Party — and gets a few facts wrong — some of his points are correct

Article Kevin Davie - 30 Jan 2020

The union federation says urgent, bold action is needed to keep the state-owned utility (and South Africa) going

Article Kevin Davie - 13 Dec 2019

The union federation offers unprecedented concessions on job protections

Article Magnificent Mndebele - 16 Nov 2019

Popcru used its ninth congress to focus on restoring the rights of police and correctional service workers

Article Editorial - 1 Nov 2019

Rather than wading into the economic rucks and mauls, we’ve been kicking for touch: buying time, instead of making game-winning yards

Article Musawenkosi Cabe - 1 Oct 2019

Numerous applications for exemption are hampering the government’s efforts to reach its target of six million workers being paid the minimum wage

Article Kevin Davie - 27 Sep 2019

The plan calls for a significant increase in renewable energy, but still includes coal, gas and nuclear power

Article Tshegofatso Mathe - 26 Sep 2019

Cosatu and Sasbo say the banking strike is not cancelled but suspended after the labour court ruled it unlawful

Article Natasha Marrian - 8 Aug 2019

Trade unions disagree with key policy decisions, and won’t budge even as the state-owned power utility’s dire finances threaten the economy

Article Sarah Smit - 2 Aug 2019

The labour council has battled to defend its representation of workers’ interests, given that union membership is on the decline across the country

Article Paddy Harper - 30 Jul 2019

Deputy Agriculture Minister Sdumo Dlamini was admitted to hospital with a severe headache, says the ministry

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Special Reports

Derek Davey - 17 Feb 2020

Businesses are finding tangible ways to give back – but only because consumers demand it