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Western Cape schools feel the squeeze after cuts in teacher posts

Primary & Secondary Education

Western Cape schools feel the squeeze after cuts in teacher posts

31 Jan 2025

VW workers secure German jobs until 2030

Manufacturing & Parts

VW workers secure German jobs until 2030

Lindsey Schutters 23 Dec 2024

Mr Sweet workers picketed outside the Department of Labour’s office in Germiston during their 11-week strike. Archive photo: Kimberly Mutandiro / GroundUp

Labour Law & Unions

Mister Sweet workers face disciplinary hearings for strike

Kimberly Mutandiro 20 Dec 2024

The 11-week strike at the Mister Sweet plant in Germiston has ended. Archive photo: Kimberly Mutandiro / GroundUp

Labour Law & Unions

Mister Sweet strike ends: Workers to return to work next week

Kimberly Mutandiro 4 Nov 2024

Cutting of 2,400 teacher posts questioned in Western Cape Parliament

Primary & Secondary Education

Cutting of 2,400 teacher posts questioned in Western Cape Parliament

Tori Newby 13 Sep 2024

Thousands of teaching posts to be cut in the Western Cape

Primary & Secondary Education

Thousands of teaching posts to be cut in the Western Cape

Marecia Damons 29 Aug 2024

As of December 2023, Kroondal had 4E PGM mineral reserves of 0.7Moz and mineral resources of 4.4Moz

Mining

66 miners still underground as Kroondal strike enters third day

Lindsey Schutters 5 Jun 2024

Source: Benjamin Child/Unsplash

Construction & Engineering

Historic wage agreement reached in metals and engineering sector

Lindsey Schutters 14 May 2024

Doctors and medical practitioners under the Kenya Medical Practitioners Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) participate in a demonstration to demand payment of their salary arrears and the immediate hiring of trainee doctors, among other grievances, in Nairobi, Kenya, 16 April 2024. Reuters/Thomas Mukoya/File Photo

Public Health

Kenyan government doctors sign agreement to end strike

George Obulutsa 9 May 2024

Harmony Gold has struck a new labour agreement 3 months before the current one lapses.

Mining

Harmony Gold strikes landmark five-year wage deal

Lindsey Schutters 4 Apr 2024

NHI

Court ruling bolsters NHI's recruitment drive ahead of pending Bill approval

1 Mar 2024

NHI

#BudgetSpeech2024: Government allocates R848bn for health sector, prioritises NHI

23 Feb 2024

Unions sign new wage deal with Eskom

Energy

Unions sign new wage deal with Eskom

Bhargav Acharya 19 Jun 2023

Image source: Christos Georghiou –

Remuneration & Payroll

Govt to implement 7.5% public sector wage increase through 'significant trade-offs'

3 Apr 2023

Image source: Leon Swart –

Remuneration & Payroll

Nxesi says 7.5% average wage increase "still available"

26 Oct 2022

Transnet agrees 3-year wage deal with majority labour union

Railway

Transnet agrees 3-year wage deal with majority labour union

Nelson Banya 18 Oct 2022

Image source: Christos Georghiou –

Labour Law & Unions

Thungela signs three-year wage deal

Nelson Banya 20 Sep 2022

NUM, AMCU sign wage deal with Sibanye-Stillwater

Mining

NUM, AMCU sign wage deal with Sibanye-Stillwater

Promit Mukherjee 13 Jun 2022

Why South Africa's two biggest gold miners differ on wages

Mining

Why South Africa's two biggest gold miners differ on wages

Promit Mukherjee and Nelson Banya 9 Mar 2022

Image source: © Christos Georghiou –

Labour Law

Public sector wage increases invalid, ConCourt rules

Lizle Louw and Joani van Vuuren 1 Mar 2022

Remuneration & Payroll

Govt to review personnel spending to reduce public service wage bill

12 Nov 2021

Source: Mondi. Minister of finance, Enoch Godongwana

Economy

MTBPS: What themes will dominate?

Jeff Schultz & Burak Baskurt 27 Oct 2021

Steel federation says 6% wage increase offer is final

Construction & Engineering

Steel federation says 6% wage increase offer is final

Masego Mafata 15 Oct 2021

Source: Ion Chiosea –

Remuneration & Payroll

Salga, unions secure 3.5% salary increase

16 Sep 2021

Arthur Kamp, economist, Sanlam Investments

Biz Fin Focus

South Africa's choices amidst fiscal consolidation failure

Arthur Kamp 24 Feb 2020

SAA, unions reach wage agreement

Labour Law & Unions

SAA, unions reach wage agreement

22 Nov 2019

Minimum wage 'not enough' say farm workers

Agriculture

Minimum wage 'not enough' say farm workers

18 Oct 2019

Driefontein operation. Image: Sibanye-Stillwater

Mining

Sibanye strike backfires on Amcu

18 Apr 2019

Neal Froneman, CEO, Sibanye-Stillwater

Mining

Sibanye's wage agreement extension to Amcu is valid, court says

20 Mar 2019

Is it feasible to be more inclusive in retrenchment talks in the mining sector?

Labour Law

Is it feasible to be more inclusive in retrenchment talks in the mining sector?

Eugene Phajane 19 Feb 2019

Western Cape construction industry outlook for 2019

Construction & Engineering

Western Cape construction industry outlook for 2019

Allen Bodill 24 Jan 2019

Sibanye-Stillwater Kloof operations

Mining

Amcu to strike at Sibanye's PGM operations

15 Jan 2019

Collective bargaining agreements are valid - whether or not all employees agree

Labour Law

Collective bargaining agreements are valid - whether or not all employees agree

Johan Botes 21 Nov 2018

Mining

Sibanye-Stillwater signs three-year wage deal

15 Nov 2018

No planned job cuts in the public service

HR & Management

No planned job cuts in the public service

19 Oct 2018

Road freight and logistics industry wage negotiation a success

Logistics & Transport

Road freight and logistics industry wage negotiation a success

25 Sep 2018

Eskom spokesman, Khulu Phasiwe. Photo: Soweto Life Magazine

Energy

Eskom signs wage agreement with unions

31 Aug 2018

Wage agreement ends postal strike

Labour Law & Unions

Wage agreement ends postal strike

19 Jul 2018

Unions, government reach wage agreement

Labour Law & Unions

Unions, government reach wage agreement

11 Jun 2018

Govt determined to conclude wage negotiations

Labour Law & Unions

Govt determined to conclude wage negotiations

17 May 2018

Hurdles lie ahead for single-body metals industry wage deal

Materials & Equipment

Hurdles lie ahead for single-body metals industry wage deal

Theto Mahlakoana 16 Jan 2018

Photo: Sibanye-Stillwater

Mining

Sibanye locks up three-year wage agreement with unions

9 Nov 2017

Steel and engineering sector in a quagmire

Materials & Equipment

Steel and engineering sector in a quagmire

Mark Allix 17 Jul 2017

Retailers

Roleplayers in sugar industry reach wage agreement, avoid strike action

6 Jul 2017

Steel industry extension of wage agreement set aside

Labour Law

Steel industry extension of wage agreement set aside

Gerhard Papenfus 3 May 2017

Numsa accepts wage offer, ends bus strike

Public Transport

Numsa accepts wage offer, ends bus strike

17 Apr 2017

New accord to curb industrial action violence

Labour Law

New accord to curb industrial action violence

Aadil Patel, Thabang Rapuleng and Andile Khumalo 28 Feb 2017

Wine farm wage deal

Agro-processing

Wine farm wage deal

Robertson Winery and the Commercial, Stevedoring 24 Nov 2016

Source: Anglo American Platinum

Mining

Other unions challenge Amplats/AMCU settlement

3 Nov 2016

Implats and AMCU reach wage agreement

Mining

Implats and AMCU reach wage agreement

31 Oct 2016