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Whatever happened to Ramaphoria?

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“Overall it seems not only is Ramaphoria dead [it was never alive] but the long arc of reform potential is being lost in the discourse."
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SAA’s options seem limited

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Business rescue is unlikely to work for a state-owned airline, say experts. But the government has no money for bailouts
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VW workers still seeking compensation after 20 years

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Volkswagen SA has turned to the courts to prevent former employees and the EFF from picketing at the Eastern Cape plant
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Numsa strike against sexual harassment is a ‘powerful moment in labour history’

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Almost 300 workers went on strike to force management to deal with a longstanding harassment allegation.
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Still no deal in Eskom wage negotiations

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Eskom and unions have yet to reach a wage deal nearly a month after negotiations began, with unions describing the talks as "sensitive"
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Bus strike: Unions and bosses back at the bargaining table on Thursday

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Five different unions are participating in the strike which started on April 16
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Numsa continues its fight against ‘notorious’ Fortune Steel

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The trade union has embarked on a picket outside Fortune Steel in an effort to force the company to comply with health and safety laws
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Cowed NUM licks its wounds

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The metalworkers' union, bleeding members and money, is electing leaders who will have to stop the rot.
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Cosatu’s Vavi calls for unity, Numsa’s reinstatement

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Cosatu's general secretary says the way towards unity is to have Numsa reinstated and to hold a special national congress "sooner rather than later".
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ANC laments Numsa’s ‘tragic’ expulsion from Cosatu

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The ANC says the expulsion of the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa from trade union federation Cosatu is a tragic development.
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Numsa expelled from Cosatu

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The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa has been expelled from Cosatu after a grueling special central executive committee meeting.
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Neasa lockout to continue ‘despite threats’

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Neasa has said it will continue its constitutionally protected lockout of workers following the end of the wider strike in the metals sector.
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“Overall it seems not only is Ramaphoria dead [it was never alive] but the long arc of reform potential is being lost in the discourse."

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