Ruth Mamolaba Ntlokotse says Jim filed a false affidavit in court and suppressed internal dissent, raising questions about governance and accountability

Labour federations said the digital economy could lead to further marginalisation of workers and called for platform accountability and job protection

In the days of apartheid, unions fought for more than just wages, they wanted a new society. Now it seems they have abandoned their roots

President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for its alliance partners, the SACP and labour federation Cosatu, to unite to return the ANC to power

In South Africa, trade unions have a reputation for having workers’ back. But for many of the country’s community health workers, these organisations are no longer an ally.

Political parties and trade unions are asking the finance minister to address the growing national debt crisis and to extend the R350 grant

Appropriate policy, supported by a social compact by labour, business, communities and the government, can maximise the opportunities of the just transition

Trade union will continue its application against the water department’s decision to employ 25 Cuban engineers, valued at more than R18-million a year

The state faces a dilemma: it made a three-year wage agreement with public servants in 2018, before the pandemic, but reneging on it now will undermine labour’s trust

The self-employed were nearly three times less likely to work during the hard lockdown, economists found

The activism of people such as Tlou Theophilus Cholo laid the foundation for improve work conditions in South Africa

The public’s lack of trust in formal institutions means the election is a potential tinderbox. The people of Zambia need to challenge the status quo

In his announcement, President Cyril Ramaphosa called the late minister ‘a life-long champion of freedom and democracy’

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

The statutory body mandated to deal with workplace disputes released an urgent directive postponing all matters set down to be heard between March 18 and April 14

A municipal workers’ union is the first to be sanctioned for not following the new rule when deciding whether to go on strike

The platinum sector wage negotiations are seeing a mixed bag of demands and counter-offers

At best the rally was a sad reminder of just how badly the battle for control of the governing party have decimated the ANC’s alliance partner.

Eskom prepares for worker ‘sabotage’: expected lay-offs delayed until after elections, police and army on standby

Finance Minister Tito Mboweni is under pressure to bail out the state power utility Eskom — along with its $30-billion mountain of debt