Countries 500+ miners return to surface after underground dispute Cape Town – More than 500 miners who stayed underground for almost three days in a standoff between rival... Read more 25 Oct, 2023
Countries The Gold One mine saga in detail Johannesburg – Some of the miners who stayed underground for more than two days in a standoff between rival... Read more 25 Oct, 2023
Countries Unions bring Makhado municipality to a standstill over ‘political interference’ Makhado municipal workers brought the municipality’s offices to a standstill on Tuesday. They are demanding that the appointment process... Read more 2 Aug, 2023
Business Eskom, unions agree on salary increase and benefits Cape Town – Eskom has reached an agreement with unions representing its employees for the first time in over... Read more 16 Jun, 2023
Business Eskom hopeful to reach wage agreement with unions Cape Town – Eskom, says it expects to resume wage increase negotiations with trade unions in June. The National... Read more 30 May, 2023
Business Unions reject Eskom’s latest wage offer Cape Town – The three major trade unions at Eskom have rejected the company’s revised pay rise offer of... Read more 27 May, 2023
Countries Court case to declare load shedding unconstitutional begins Cape Town – Several opposition parties and unions have taken to the court in a bid to declare power... Read more 20 Mar, 2023
Countries Tunisia civil society backs UGTT union ‘targeted’ by president Tunis – Dozens of Tunisian civil society organisations, parties and political figures on Thursday voiced their “full support” for... Read more 11 Feb, 2023
Business South Africa’s public sector unions call for national strike Johannesburg – Public sector trade unions in South Africa called on Thursday for a one-day national strike to be... Read more 17 Nov, 2022
World Greece general strike disrupts transport Athens – Public transport in the Greek capital was severely disrupted on Wednesday and TV and radio news went... Read more 9 Nov, 2022