Strikes

On 16 August it will be 12 years since 34 miners were killed by the police at Lonmin mine during a strike, but the state still has not apologised to the families of the victims,…

The trade union rejects Senzo Mchunu’s ‘stunt’ on asking the public to weigh in on public sector wage bill

With lockdown regulations in place, default industrial action methods need to be sidelined and new ways of protest considered

Strikes over poor working conditions have intensified over the past four years, the recently-released Industrial Action Report for 2018 reveals. From 2014 to 2018, the number of…

The union’s financial and governance woes have not blunted the tools it has to paralyse municipalities, such as going on strike

We need to think about the way we speak and the effect that has on society and our country

The parastatal’s management team is holding an emergency meeting on Thursday morning to address the possibility of load shedding

Why Cyril can’t get rid of Supra, the question marks over governance at Outa and the death penalty ― and the judges who had to apply it

The union rejected a wage hike offer but its main demand is for certain workers to be declared non-essential and to have the right to strike.

The big question is: Will people vote for another party, or will it be protests and strikes as usual?

Sapo employees want the government to bail out the troubled postal service and are threatening another strike, leaving mail’s future in the balance.

Striking workers at a Swazi mine co-owned by ANC-linked investment company Chancellor House and King Mswati III fear "a second Marikana".

A group of magazine publishers has complained to Icasa that the post office breached its licence condition, and is looking for a new distributor.

Postal Services Minister Siyabonga Cwele has allegedly asked the Sapo board to resign or be fired, and a new administrator is waiting in the wings.

A new report says platinum mines could have afforded to pay workers more.