Unions say the company is keeping its workforce as casual labour to grow profits, in line with a trend in the transport sector
The labour dispute resolution body says there is a growing trend of political parties and civil society organisations representing workers at hearings
The power utility will keep the peace with organised labour, André de Ruyter has assured
The SABC is simply too important to South Africa’s democracy for it to be gutted: we cannot allow it to die
Salaries account for 65% of the South African Bureau of Standards’ total operating costs
Three unions say the selection process for workers to be sacked was “flawed” and question why the cash-strapped public broadcaster hired an external marketing agency
As well as the retrenchments, the financially burdened public broadcaster is also considering cutting leave days from 35 to 28 and freezing salary increases for three years
The chief executive of the Estate Agency Affairs Board and the deputy chair of the SABC board, shares her take on retrenchments at the public broadcaster and reveals why she…
A judgment from the apex court empowers employers to change their workers’ contracts — without consultation
Amid the overnight, worldwide crash of the air travel industry, a group of retrenched SA Express employees have an ambitious plan to raise R250-million in seed funding to buy the…
Women workers are more likely to lose their jobs in the fallout from the Covid-19 pandemic, slowing gains made over recent years
702 has recently lost a number of high-profile presenters. It says this is part of a shift to gain listeners. But insiders say something is rotten
More than 50 workers at the Ingonyama Trust Board have been issued section 189 notices
The national broadcaster has rejected claims that it did not follow correct retrenchment and audit processes
Draft agreement document spells out that R1.5-billion will be needed to fund severance packages for 2 400 of the airline’s employees
The sector employs 60 000 people in the Western Cape alone. Whereas some centres have cut staff, others are reskilling and preparing for a different future
Choosing this path would create work for many while also building the infrastructure that the country needs
The minister is also expected to announce talks with unions towards a new airline after the shut-down of the cash-strapped national carrier
As SAA subsidiaries declare hardship to staff, business-rescue practitioners urge them to sign agreements to save severance payouts
The president’s R500-billion economic package offers a new deal for desperate South Africans across the class divide
