Business Outrage as Cape Town rubbish removal company fails to pay workers Waste workers protested on Thursday, demanding to be paid their wages. Photos: Vincent Lali By Vincent Lali Dozens of... Read more 24 Oct
Technology Amazon uses AI to make robots better warehouse workers Milpitas – Amazon on Wednesday said it is speeding up the automation of its warehouses with the help of... Read more 23 Oct
Business Court dismisses bid to stop retrenchment of SA Breweries workers About 50 members of the Food and Allied Workers Union picketed outside the Labour Court on Tuesday. They had... Read more 2 Oct
Countries Shaft scare at Sibanye! 260 miners kept underground — ‘all accounted for and safe,’ says mine Westonaria – Damage to a mine shaft kept 260 miners stuck in a gold mine outside Johannesburg overnight, the... Read more 23 May
Countries Health workers traumatised after being hijacked on duty Five health workers from non-profit organisation One to One Africa were a few kilometres outside Mthatha when they were... Read more 17 May
Business Hands off worker rights – Ramaphosa Cape Town – President Cyril Ramaphosa has reaffirmed South Africa’s commitment to protecting workers’ rights, warning against calls to... Read more 5 May
Countries Workers have slept outside City Hall for a month, hoping to get jobs back Former Expanded Public Works Programme worker Ntsoaki Tautona has been living with other protesting workers in the gardens near... Read more 21 Nov, 2024
Countries COSATU calls for national protest action on 7 October Cape Town — The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) is calling for a national day of protest... Read more 19 Sep, 2024
Business SA’s coal workers face an uncertain future – Mpumalanga study flags they’re being left out of the green transition Nthabiseng Mohlakoana, Stellenbosch University South Africa is on the path to decarbonisation – doing away with burning coal and... Read more 2 Sep, 2024
Countries Farm workers march in rain and wind to call for ban on pesticides Women farm workers marched to the German Consulate-General in District Six to demand an end to imports of harmful... Read more 28 Aug, 2024