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Former Fedusa general secretary Dennis George. (Felix Dlangamandla/Beeld/Gallo)

Dennis George ‘shocked’ in the wake of Fedusa sacking

The federation’s former general secretary has been implicated in a dodgy Ayo listing deal which he claims is a ‘deliberate misrepresentation’

Former Fedusa general secretary Dennis George. (Felix Dlangamandla/Beeld/Gallo)

Fedusa puts Dennis George on precautionary suspension over AYO deal

George had been placed on special leave on February 6

(Felix Dlangamandla/Beeld/Gallo)

Fedusa secretary implicated in dodgy PIC deal suspended

George confirmed to the Mail and Guardian that he received a letter placing him on special leave but said it did not have a lot of details

While private businesses did not commit to halting retrenchments, it did agree to a new process before announcing their decision. (Delwyn Verasamy/M&G)

Labour regroups after damp-squib jobs summit

The presidential jobs summit failed to yield a moratorium from big business on job cuts, sending labour back to the drawing board

In Cape Town

‘We fear for our lives’: Cash-in-transit guards call for more protection

​Hundreds of security guards working in the money transportation industry are calling for more visible policing

Fedusa bemused by transport changes

Fedusa says unions should have been consulted about plans to introduce an integrated public transport system controlled by municipalities.

CCMA urged to intervene in Transnet strike

Striking unions at Transnet on Wednesday asked the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration (CCMA) to intervene in their wage dispute.

Investec settles pension dispute

Investec has settled its pension dispute with retirement funds that lost millions when Fedsure collapsed in 2002, the company said on Monday.

High food prices worry Cabinet

The Cabinet is concerned about ”collusive behaviour” in the food industry, leading to higher prices, government communications head Themba Maseko said on Thursday. Meanwhile,…

Thousands to protest against high food prices

Thousands of people are expected to take part in a protest against high food prices in Johannesburg on Thursday, the Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) said on…

‘Business as usual’ for Thabo Mbeki

There was nothing ”unusual” about President Thabo Mbeki’s Friday State of the Nation address, Democratic Alliance leader Helen Zille said. ”Contrary to the stated theme of his…

Lower matric pass rate no surprise, says DA

The disappointing South African matric pass rate came as no surprise, the Democratic Alliance (DA) said on Friday. MP George Boinamo said it was, however, disappointing that the…