There were replacement transactions at Old Mutual and Absa, with FirstRand, Sanlam and Capitec retaining black ownership. But Standard Bank and Nedbank have less than 1% black…
While the government negotiates a mutually beneficial deal with the US, it says it is making plans to diversify its export marke
A disregard for the rule of law also saw the country lose R14 billion through payment of goods not received
COSATU has called on the labour minister to intervene
The real issue is that the February 2023 budget was the least credible assessment of the country’s finances since 1994
The government must invest in its people and infrastructure to stimulate the economy
The labour minister noted many informal workers had been excluded from the country’s Covid-19 relief scheme
Social grants are by far the largest facet of South Africa’s social protection system in terms of the number of people covered, according to the World Bank
After being chased away for asking for minimum wage, Gqeberha bakers who endured racism turned first to the CCMA, then to a political party, then to a union. None helped
About a million women are employed to work in private homes, enabling the economy to function and their employers to work and return to clean homes and cared for children
The latest unemployment figures show deepening joblessness and continuous setbacks
All indicators, including the employment statistics released this week show how black women bear the brunt of unemployment. Here are their stories
It is becoming clear SA needs a BIG, as many ANC cabinet members, opposition parties and experts agree. But there is still dissent from some quarters
Labour Minister Thulas Nxesi urges employers to be honest when applying for help
The finance minister extended the Ters relief and the social distress relief grant, and also ensured businesses hit by looting can access insurance
Any further extensions of Ters payments will impede the UIF’s ability to pay normal claims for unemployment and parental leave
Only half of digital labour platforms could give evidence that workers were paid at or above the minimum wage, a new report shows
The minister and his management team appeared before parliament after another scathing auditor general report was tabled
The fund – the main safety net for unemployed workers – will run at an almost R20-billion deficit
Last year, the finance minister noted that increased government spending has failed to promote growth over the past decade