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Community health workers, supported by Nehawu, picketed outside the Labour Court in Johannesburg on Tuesday. Photo: Silver Sibiya/GroundUp

Community health workers picket outside Labour CourtSilver Sibiya

Striking workers gather outside the Mister Sweet factory in Germiston. Photo: Kimberly Mutandiro / GroundUp

Another worker loses a finger at Mister Sweet

By Kimberly Mutandiro 28 Oct 2024

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10-step guide to dealing with bullying in the workplace

By Sibusiso Dube 17 Oct 2024

The amendments to the Employment Equity Act will not prejudice Indians or coloureds says Labour Minister Mildred Oliphant. Image: GCIS

Administration

Job equity 'no threat to minorities'

11 Apr 2014

Employment contract must make provision for lawful deductions

Labour Law

Employment contract must make provision for lawful deductions

Jacques van Wyk and Andre van Heerden 10 Apr 2014

Extension of B-BBEE Revised Codes can be used to test changes in system

Labour Law

Extension of B-BBEE Revised Codes can be used to test changes in system

Olga Meshoe 10 Apr 2014

Contract forces employer to pay deferred equity compensation

Labour Law

Contract forces employer to pay deferred equity compensation

Mohsina Chenia and Shungu Mariti 10 Apr 2014

Zimbabweans must reapply for work permits

Labour Law

Zimbabweans must reapply for work permits

Michael Yeates and Shungu Mariti 10 Apr 2014

Dismissals must be based on fair reasons

Labour Law & Unions

Dismissals must be based on fair reasons

Jacques van Wyk 4 Apr 2014

Journalist fired for seeking political office

Newspapers

Journalist fired for seeking political office

2 Apr 2014

Praise to the media, but much else can be done

Media Freedom

Praise to the media, but much else can be done

Anton Harber 28 Mar 2014

New B-BBEE codes encourage employment of disabled people

Labour Law & Unions

New B-BBEE codes encourage employment of disabled people

26 Mar 2014

Social media can destroy trust relationship

Labour Law

Social media can destroy trust relationship

25 Mar 2014

Administration

Dina Pule's ex-spin doctor claims state witch-hunt

25 Mar 2014

Revised B-BBEE Codes transitional period extended

Labour Law

Revised B-BBEE Codes transitional period extended

24 Mar 2014

Lulu Xingwana says the new bill may prevent marginalisation of women in management and other spheres. Image: GCIS

Administration

Gender bill approved by National Assembly

Linda Ensor 6 Mar 2014

Public Service Minister Lindwe Sisulu is keen to see the new Public Administration Bill passed into law. Image: GCIS

Administration

NCOP approves Public Administration Bill

6 Mar 2014

Unemployment benefits have been extended for up to 12 months. Image:

Administration

Amended unemployment bill presented to Portfolio Committee

6 Mar 2014

Dirk Hermann has branded the draft equity bill as irrational and absurd. Image:

Labour Law & Unions

Solidarity vows to fight 'irrational' equity rules

Linda Ensor 5 Mar 2014

Employee's rights to strike over issues of health and safety

Labour Law

Employee's rights to strike over issues of health and safety

Jacques van Wyk, Andre van Heerden and Unesu Moyo 26 Feb 2014

Language board hopelessly in debt

Administration

Language board hopelessly in debt

24 Feb 2014

Recognising cultural beliefs in the workplace

Labour Law & Unions

Recognising cultural beliefs in the workplace

Jacques van Wyk, Andre van Heerden and Unesu Moyo 20 Feb 2014

Draft Immigration Regulations open for comment

HR & Management

Draft Immigration Regulations open for comment

19 Feb 2014

Warrant of arrest for Media Nova's Vaughan

Publishing

Warrant of arrest for Media Nova's Vaughan

Glenda Nevill 19 Feb 2014

The SABC: Rotting from the top

Media

The SABC: Rotting from the top

Rod Baker 18 Feb 2014

Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula's decision to remove two senior officials is being challenged in the Constitutional Court. Image: GCIS

Administration

Dismissal of Armscor officials 'was in bad faith'

Franny Rabkin 18 Feb 2014

Alternatives to retrenchment

Management & Leadership

Alternatives to retrenchment

Johan Botes 17 Feb 2014

Managers at Dr George Mukhari hospital have allegedly been selling jobs to candidates. Image: Basketman

Administration

Managers selling jobs up to R3,500 each

17 Feb 2014

Effective management critical to government's service delivery

Administration

Effective management critical to government's service delivery

Ingrid Barbara Lewin 11 Feb 2014

SABC jobs on the line

TV

SABC jobs on the line

11 Feb 2014

Slouching towards Auckland Park

TV

Slouching towards Auckland Park

Ed Herbst 10 Feb 2014

Workplace rights radio campaign continues

Labour Law & Unions

Workplace rights radio campaign continues

7 Feb 2014

B-BBEE Amendment Bill signed into law

Labour Law & Unions

B-BBEE Amendment Bill signed into law

30 Jan 2014

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Dismissals must be based on fair reasons

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Jacques van Wyk 4 Apr 2014

Journalist fired for seeking political office

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2 Apr 2014

Praise to the media, but much else can be done

Marketing & MediaPraise to the media, but much else can be done

Anton Harber 28 Mar 2014

New B-BBEE codes encourage employment of disabled people

HR & ManagementNew B-BBEE codes encourage employment of disabled people

26 Mar 2014

Social media can destroy trust relationship

LegalSocial media can destroy trust relationship

25 Mar 2014

Revised B-BBEE Codes transitional period extended

LegalRevised B-BBEE Codes transitional period extended

24 Mar 2014

Lulu Xingwana says the new bill may prevent marginalisation of women in management and other spheres. Image: GCIS

GovernmentGender bill approved by National Assembly

Linda Ensor 6 Mar 2014

Public Service Minister Lindwe Sisulu is keen to see the new Public Administration Bill passed into law. Image: GCIS

GovernmentNCOP approves Public Administration Bill

6 Mar 2014

Unemployment benefits have been extended for up to 12 months. Image:

GovernmentAmended unemployment bill presented to Portfolio Committee

6 Mar 2014

Dirk Hermann has branded the draft equity bill as irrational and absurd. Image:

HR & ManagementSolidarity vows to fight 'irrational' equity rules

Linda Ensor 5 Mar 2014

Employee's rights to strike over issues of health and safety

LegalEmployee's rights to strike over issues of health and safety

Jacques van Wyk, Andre van Heerden and Unesu Moyo 26 Feb 2014

Language board hopelessly in debt

GovernmentLanguage board hopelessly in debt

24 Feb 2014

Recognising cultural beliefs in the workplace

HR & ManagementRecognising cultural beliefs in the workplace

Jacques van Wyk, Andre van Heerden and Unesu Moyo 20 Feb 2014

Draft Immigration Regulations open for comment

HR & ManagementDraft Immigration Regulations open for comment

19 Feb 2014

Warrant of arrest for Media Nova's Vaughan

Marketing & MediaWarrant of arrest for Media Nova's Vaughan

Glenda Nevill 19 Feb 2014

The SABC: Rotting from the top

Marketing & MediaThe SABC: Rotting from the top

Rod Baker 18 Feb 2014

Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula's decision to remove two senior officials is being challenged in the Constitutional Court. Image: GCIS

GovernmentDismissal of Armscor officials 'was in bad faith'

Franny Rabkin 18 Feb 2014

Alternatives to retrenchment

HR & ManagementAlternatives to retrenchment

Johan Botes 17 Feb 2014

Managers at Dr George Mukhari hospital have allegedly been selling jobs to candidates. Image: Basketman

GovernmentManagers selling jobs up to R3,500 each

17 Feb 2014

Effective management critical to government's service delivery

GovernmentEffective management critical to government's service delivery

Ingrid Barbara Lewin 11 Feb 2014

SABC jobs on the line

Marketing & MediaSABC jobs on the line

11 Feb 2014

Slouching towards Auckland Park

Marketing & MediaSlouching towards Auckland Park

Ed Herbst 10 Feb 2014

Workplace rights radio campaign continues

HR & ManagementWorkplace rights radio campaign continues

7 Feb 2014

B-BBEE Amendment Bill signed into law

HR & ManagementB-BBEE Amendment Bill signed into law

30 Jan 2014

Striking mine workers called upon to end strike

GovernmentStriking mine workers called upon to end strike

27 Jan 2014

Consolidate social dialogue - Motlanthe

GovernmentConsolidate social dialogue - Motlanthe

23 Jan 2014

Violent strikes, minimum wages under the spotlight

GovernmentViolent strikes, minimum wages under the spotlight

22 Jan 2014

Govt calls for protests to be peaceful

GovernmentGovt calls for protests to be peaceful

22 Jan 2014

A national minimum wage is being considered by government but Labour Minister, Mildred Oliphant says it will take at least five years to devise a plan. Image: GCIS

GovernmentANC gives itself five years to resolve minimum wage

Linda Ensor 22 Jan 2014

Ill-equipped law graduates 'not ready for practice'

LegalIll-equipped law graduates 'not ready for practice'

17 Jan 2014

EE not an absolute bar to appointment of non-designated candidates

LegalEE not an absolute bar to appointment of non-designated candidates

Jacques van Wyk 13 Jan 2014

Telkom chief seeks to calm fears after saying up to 1,000 managers face axe

HR & ManagementTelkom chief seeks to calm fears after saying up to 1,000 managers face axe

Thabiso Mochiko 13 Jan 2014

Cosatu believes the youth wage subsidy will lead to job losses among experienced workers. Image:

HR & ManagementCosatu to step up fight over youth subsidy

Linda Ensor 27 Dec 2013

President Jacob Zuma has approved a 5% salary hike for all politicians and senior government officials barring himself. Image GCIS

GovernmentZuma rejects salary sliding scale recommendation

Linda Ensor 24 Dec 2013

A row is brewing after a cashier at Marks & Spencer refused to handle pork or alcohol when serving a customer. Image: Marks & Spencer

RetailMarks & Spencer's row over Muslim refusal to sell alcohol

24 Dec 2013

Primedia mulls legal option over departure

Marketing & MediaPrimedia mulls legal option over departure

Paul Vecchiatto 11 Dec 2013

Pension Funds Adjudicator, Muvhango Lukhaimane

LegalPFA orders employer to pay pension

10 Dec 2013

The Labour Centre at 145 Commissioner Street, Johannesburg has been closed. Image:

HR & ManagementLabour Department 'breaking own rules'

Zoë Mahopo 10 Dec 2013