Far removed from the nearby strikes in the Western Cape, these wine-farm workers have a reason to pull together.
The strike by farm workers in the Western Cape has ended but negotiations will continue, says the Congress of South African Trade Unions.
Farmworkers have started gathering across the Boland in the Western Cape to resume their strike over labour issues.
Defence Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula must send army troops to Western Cape rural areas to prevent farmworker violence, says Helen Zille.
Recent farmworker protests over poor labour conditions have changed South Africa’s history, says Agriculture Minister Tina Joemat-Pettersson.
Farmers beef up security amid threats of more violence should workers’ wages not be increased.
You do not have to have done much travelling in the new South Africa to see how dramatically the rural landscape has changed.
South Africa’s fruit industry is beginning to tally the losses after two weeks of unrest by striking farm workers across the Western Cape.
Public hearings will begin this week to gather the opinions of farmworkers and their employers on labour conditions.
A second person has died following the farmworkers strike this week in the Western Cape, police said on Sunday.
Fed-up farm workers have bypassed unions and political parties and have taken matters into their own hands, writes Sean Christie.
A community leader says the farm workers in the Western Cape were ignored despite their value to the economy, Lynley Donnelly reports.
If you were looking for moral clarity this week, the smoke-dimmed sunlight of the Cape winelands was not the place to find it.
Western Cape premier Helen Zille must approach national ministers to assist in provincial farmworker labour unrest, President Jacob Zuma has said.
Minister of Agriculture Tina Joemat-Pettersson and farm workers’ organisations have agreed to suspend the workers’ strike for two weeks.
Agriculture Minister Tina Joemat-Pettersson is expected to meet President Jacob Zuma to get his support for higher wages for farm workers.
Agriculture Minister Tina Joemat-Pettersson will hold an urgent meeting in Pretoria to discuss the strike by De Doorns farmworkers.
A Western Cape farmer has been arrested for attempted murder after allegedly firing a shot at protesting farm workers in De Doorns, say police.
Landmark summit aims to help forestry, fisheries and agriculture workers escape the poverty trap.
Cosatu has expressed outrage that the death of Terre’Blanche has received so much attention while the treatment of farm workers is largely ignored.
Prevented from leaving, paid R5 a day for shifts of up to 15 hours … a glimpse into the harsh life of the farm labourer.