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Tongaat Mall inquiry complete

Labour Minister Mildred Olifant has handed over a report on the Tongaat Mall collapse to the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA). The mall collapsed on 19 November 2013, killing two people and seriously injuring 29 more. The slab collapse was...
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Numsa wants a “living wage”

Numsa has acknowledged the weak state of the global and local economy as it negotiates for what it calls “a living wage and a better life for [its] members.” “In South Africa we continue on the path of rapid deindustrialisation, with the greatest...

Economy to suffer from SA strikes

The economy is set to lose billions due to the wave of strikes in the country. Economists are warning, as workers in the automotive and construction sectors have downed tools for a second week.

Labour unrest ended

Last week saw Pikitup reach an agreement with SAMWU on the organisation’s terms in dealing with the suspensions of the workers, with Pikitup’s Spokesperson and GM: Communication and Stakeholder Management, Desiree Ntshingila confirming that the...