The union wants the court to decide whether the policy of enforcing vaccinations at UFS holds water.
The labour dispute resolution body says there is a growing trend of political parties and civil society organisations representing workers at hearings
The fund – the main safety net for unemployed workers – will run at an almost R20-billion deficit
State bodies shielding workers have been weakened by budget cuts and high demands
The sector employs 60 000 people in the Western Cape alone. Whereas some centres have cut staff, others are reskilling and preparing for a different future
The government has zeroed in on youth unemployment, but the coronavirus pandemic threatens to leave young people even more vulnerable than before
Employment and Labour Minister Thulas Nxesi addressed concerns about the beleaguered fund, which compensates workers injured on the job
Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane said she found it ‘implausible’ that Gordhan could have forgotten meeting an associate of the Gupta family.