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Hanekom latest MP to resign
The former tourism minister failed to make the cut when President Cyril Ramaphosa announced his Cabinet two weeks ago
Registrar gets tough on unions
The newly empowered labour registrar has warned more than half of all unions that they are in danger of being deregistered
New hope for domestic workers’ rights with landmark court ruling
Last week, the high court declared the exclusion of domestic workers from legislation aimed at protecting workers is unconstitutional
R20/hour a step closer for workers
The new green-lit labour laws include a provision for unions to decide on strikes by secret ballot
SA heads to the International Labour Conference
More than 4 000 worker and government delegates from the organisation's 187 member states will attend the conference to tackle a wide range of issues
Oliphant slams national minimum wage detractors
Oliphant condemned criticism of the bill as “nothing but pure electioneering and attempts to score cheap political points”
Bus strike: Unions and bosses back at the bargaining table on Thursday
Five different unions are participating in the strike which started on April 16
Bus strike negotiations breakdown again
Despite interventions from Labour Minister Mildred Oliphant and Transport Minister Blade Nzimande, unions, drivers and bus bosses are deadlocked.
No pedal to the metal as bus strike rolls on
Drivers and unions are fighting for wages, the rights of dual drivers and the foot-to-the-pedal rule, which they call exploitative
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