The labour movement helped end apartheid and usher in Mandela’s coalition government. Its currently diminished position is cause for anxiety as the ANC forges new political alliances
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The party’s belief that the base pay should be phased out could scupper its coalition prospects
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As millions join the unemployment ranks, relying on debt to make ends meet becomes more attractive
The statutory body mandated to resolve workplace disputes and save jobs will have its budget cut by R600-million over the next three years
Executive directors earn 66 times the national minimum wage and are overwhelmingly white, a report by assurance, advisory and tax services company PwC has found