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latest news & developmentsStandard Bank flexes its global outlook muscle through the Africa-Asia trade corridor
South Africa is ranked 36 out of 138 countries that export goods, 40 of 138 countries that import goods and 19 of 138 countries trade balance. We have have managed to create a…
PSC launched to combat workplace GBVH
The Private Sector Coalition brings SA businesses together to fight the scourge of gender-based violence and harassment
Challenging Eurocentrism: A step towards social justice
The International Labour Organisation needs to work against narratives that portray Africans as charity cases, and introduce democratic decision-making processes
Brace yourselves for the worst or act – now!
Revolutions have grown out of less — millions of people without salaries are not going to sit quietly, watching elites live undisturbed
Unemployment in South Africa is worse than you think
The unemployment figures in Statistics South Africa’s latest quarterly report are shocking, but 3.5-million people are missing from the official count
UN agency adopts convention on harrassment at work
The convention is critical in terms of promoting and protecting the rights of working women
Informal economies are diverse
South African policies need to recognise thi
Hope for domestic workers
Proposed new legislation would make it possible for domestic workers to claim compensation for injury, illness or death on the job
Labour law redefines parenthood
The definition includes adoptive parents and commissioning parents in surrogacy cases
‘Don’t punish teachers for a broken system’ — Equal Education
The organisation wants to defend teachers’ right to strike in its submission to the essential services committee
Making the Business Case for Gender Equality
Gender parity is both an economic and a moral imperative
Hidden agenda?
Work, ideally, should be decent. Respectable work in a safe environment with adequate remuneration is a goal to which most people aspire.