It is illegal for them to strike but they know the weight of numbers is on their side.
Economic policy change the core motivation for labour mass action, says general secretary.
SAB was accused of abusing Competition Tribunal processes during this week’s hearing into the beer giant’s alleged anti-competitive practices.
If South Africa wants to enjoy sustained economic growth, we must address our woeful savings
culture, writes <b>Gareth Stokes</b>.
Farmers in Limpopo are setting up their own patrols to secure their district and gather intelligence.
Army medics were providing emergency care at six strike-hit hospitals in Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal on Friday.
As pupils taught their peers in the absence of striking teachers, the basic education department claimed it would support schools during the strike.
CSA’s chief executive, Gerald Majola, gave himself a R1,7-million bonus for the successful running of the IPL and the ICC Champions Trophy.
President Jacob Zuma is so alarmed by rumours that some ANC leaders are planning a revolt against him that he has embarked on a tour of the provinces.
Golden Arrows, the previous winners of the MTN 8, will not be around to defend the cup they earned with such ease last year.
Crowds of healthcare workers sang and danced as they protested outside Natalspruit Hospital in Thokoza on Wednesday, watched by the police.
Ben Ngubane, the SABC board chair, is girding his loins for a showdown in Parliament, convinced that board members are trying to have him sacked.
A sheriff of the court went to Luthuli House in Johannesburg in June. But for fear of political fallout, he did not remove any property.
Bad debt, liquidation rise as small business continues to suffer from the recession.
It is probably mean to be disparaging about the chances of newlyweds staying together long after the honeymoon bliss has worn off.
A great aunt of mine used to say there are two kinds of women: those who do things because men like them done that way, and those who do things right.
Business leaders should be raising their voices against planned media controls, said the editor-in-chief of Independent Newspapers Cape on Thursday.
ANC and IFP veteran and former deputy security minister Joe Matthews died in a Johannesburg clinic on Thursday.
The government is concerned about negative foreign coverage of its perceived attempts to place restrictions on the press, a spokesperson has said.
Yolande Peter, a finalist in the annual Microsoft Innovative Teachers Forum Awards in 2009, shares the details of her project.
The government on Thursday said it would have ‘no choice’ but to unilaterally implement its final offer of a 7% wage increase for public servants.
Nomfanelo Magwentshu was the little-known person who really worked hard to ensure everything operated like clockwork during the Soccer World Cup.
Dr Linda Chisholm, special adviser to Minister of Basic Education, has spent most of her career trying to make a difference to the education system.
More women have taken up leadership positions in various business and government structures, but there is a great deal that still needs to be done.
The constitutional mandate on gender equality is clear, and the legislative process is providing the building blocks for a gender-equitable society.
Someone to give working women advice on dealing with “glass ceilings” and juggling work and home responsibilities is a boon.
The trial murder accused Glenn Agliotti was on Thursday again delayed in the South Gauteng High Court due to the public-sector strike.
The 8,6% wage increase demanded by public-service unions is simply not affordable, government spokesperson Themba Maseko said on Thursday.
Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga has urged striking teachers to respect their colleagues who chose not to get involved in the strike.
South Africa’s World Cup stadiums are hunting for new business, but the country’s most lucrative sports say they were sidelined long before kick-off.
The MTN Group delivered a sound operational performance for the six months ended June 30 2010, increasing subscribers by 11,4% to 129,2-million.
Sevens representatives Lachie Turner, Nick Cummins and Pat McCabe were on Thursday included in the squad for the Wallabies’ Tri-Nations Tests in SA.