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Celebrating International Workers' Day: Optimi's commitment to honouring and empowering our employees

HR & Management

Celebrating International Workers' Day: Optimi's commitment to honouring and empowering our employees

Issued by Optimi Workplace 11 hours

Finance

SA Post Office: Union deal halts layoffs at the 11th hour

Katja Hamilton 2 days

Marketing & Media

Tunisia jails journalist Mohamed Boughalleb for 6 months

Tarek Amara 18 Apr 2024

Energy & Mining

Sibanye-Stillwater to cut 4,000 jobs in underperforming gold business

Nelson Banya 12 Apr 2024

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

Energy & Mining

Harmony Gold strikes landmark five-year wage deal

Lindsey Schutters 4 Apr 2024

Healthcare

SA doctors make up to 40 times more than those in Kenya and Nigeria

Zano Kunene 5 Apr 2024

Sibanye-Stillwater has suffered a production disruption at its Rustenburg complex

Energy & Mining

Sibanye-Stillwater shaft damaged, production put on hold

20 Mar 2024

Source: Supplied.

Healthcare

Could tech help turn sports in SA into an economic growth sector?

Andrew Bourne 12 hours

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Logistics & Transport

SA's trucking industry commits to driver safety and wellness at upcoming symposium

29 Feb 2024

Sonia Tshabalala, People Director at Sage Africa and Middle East

HR & Management

The disruption of HR: Green jobs, digital transformation, and liquid workforces

Sonia Tshabalala 12 Feb 2024

Louis Trichardt union members who protested the appointment of their municipality’s Chief Financial Officer have been vindicated. Illustration: Lisa Nelson / GroundUp

Legal

High Court finds appointment of Makhado CFO unlawful

Tania Broughton and Bernard Chiguvare 12 Feb 2024

UCT strike begins – support staff demand 7.5% increase for 2024

Education

UCT strike begins – support staff demand 7.5% increase for 2024

Liezl Human 8 Feb 2024

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ESG & Sustainability

ESG and employment: Key dispute risks in the EMI sector in 2024

31 Jan 2024

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Legal

A legal perspective on mental health in the workplace

Jaime-Lee Jacobs and Bukhobethu Matyeni 26 Jan 2024

About 50 workers, mostly forklift drivers, are taking Heineken Beverages to the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration. Photo: Ashraf Hendricks / GroundUp

HR & Management

Workers take newly merged Heineken-Distell to the CCMA

Liezl Human 19 Jan 2024

2023: What a year we've had!

Marketing & Media

2023: What a year we've had!

Issued by Rand Show 5 Jan 2024

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Education

NSFAS committed to settling outstanding disbursements

2 Jan 2024

A haul truck is seen at the Mogalakwena platinum mine in Mokopane. Source: Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko

Energy & Mining

Anglo American readies cost cuts in wake of PGM market downturn

Felix Njini and Clara Denina 7 Dec 2023

Global teacher and education workers labour federation meets in Joburg

Education

Global teacher and education workers labour federation meets in Joburg

20 Nov 2023

Marketing & Media

Rupert Murdoch's empire was built on a shrewd understanding of how media and power work

Bruce Drushel 2 Nov 2023

Luxury brands top mall trading densities - Clur Luxury Brands Index

Retail

Luxury brands top mall trading densities - Clur Luxury Brands Index

27 Oct 2023

Haul trucks are seen at Kumba Iron Ore, the world's largest iron ore mines in Khathu, Northern Cape. Source: Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko

Energy & Mining

Anglo American cutting head office jobs in several countries

Felix Njini and Nelson Banya 4 Oct 2023

Source: Archive | Transnet

Logistics & Transport

Transnet CEO, CFO to step down

Amna Karimi, Bhargav Acharya and Nelson Banya 2 Oct 2023

Cape Town proceeds with rail dispute despite President's assurances

Logistics & Transport

Cape Town proceeds with rail dispute despite President's assurances

Matthew Hirsch 8 Sep 2023

Could the Luxembourg Rail Protocol be a game-changer for SA's logistics sector?

Logistics & Transport

Could the Luxembourg Rail Protocol be a game-changer for SA's logistics sector?

17 Aug 2023

Domestic workers marched to the Union Buildings in Tshwane to demand workplace compensation for injuries or death and better working conditions. Photos: Kimberly Mutandiro | GroundUp

HR & Management

Domestic workers battle with workplace compensation despite landmark ruling in 2020

Kimberly Mutandiro 8 Aug 2023

Nigeria's Tinubu approves new infrastructure fund to boost competitiveness

Construction & Engineering

Nigeria's Tinubu approves new infrastructure fund to boost competitiveness

Felix Onuah 21 Jul 2023

Source: © cometocapetown.com AS a consequence of the US SAG-AFTRA’s strike, the Cape Town film industry has reported the shutting down of filming of at least one video streaming service

Marketing & Media

SAGA supports US SAG-AFTRA strike despite negative effect on Cape Town movie industry

20 Jul 2023

New board appointed for Transnet

Logistics & Transport

New board appointed for Transnet

13 Jul 2023

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HR & Management

Employees encouraged to make use of UIF online tools

11 Jul 2023

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HR & Management

Draft regulations for employees returning to work after occupational disease, injury - Part 1

Kate Collier, Kenneth Coster & Mbali Nkosi 26 Jun 2023

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Legal

Cabinet approves publication of Draft Marriage Bill

23 Jun 2023

Unions sign new wage deal with Eskom

Energy & Mining

Unions sign new wage deal with Eskom

Bhargav Acharya 19 Jun 2023

Nigeria's small businesses feel squeeze after petrol subsidy scrapped

Entrepreneurship

Nigeria's small businesses feel squeeze after petrol subsidy scrapped

12 Jun 2023

Diageo CEO Ivan Menezes dies shortly before retirement

Retail

Diageo CEO Ivan Menezes dies shortly before retirement

7 Jun 2023

Unions reject Eskom's latest wage increase offer

Energy & Mining

Unions reject Eskom's latest wage increase offer

Bhargav Acharya 26 May 2023

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Legal

Namibia's top court recognises same-sex marriages formed elsewhere

Nyasha Nyaungwa and Anait Miridzhanian 17 May 2023

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HR & Management

Minister Nxesi to publish regulations on Employment Equity targets

10 May 2023

UCT failed to bargain with Employees Union, says CCMA

HR & Management

UCT failed to bargain with Employees Union, says CCMA

Liezl Human 6 Apr 2023

Healthcare

Brits are more unhappy than ever with National Health Service

29 Mar 2023

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HR & Management

Tips to survive the national shutdown

Thabang Rapuleng and Tamsanqa Mila 17 Mar 2023

Prof Letlhokwa Mpedi inaugurated as the vice-chancellor and principal at UJ

Education

Prof Letlhokwa Mpedi inaugurated as the vice-chancellor and principal at UJ

13 Mar 2023

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Legal

Facing employee retrenchments? Key legal considerations

Hugo Pienaar and Abigail Butcher 10 Mar 2023

Source: iStock. Police cleared burning tyres at Tshepong Hospital in Klerksdorp on Tuesday (7 March 2023) as Nehawu members picketed outside the hospital.

Healthcare

Tensions mount as Nehawu strike intensifies

Katja Hamilton 8 Mar 2023

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HR & Management

Gender empowerment and the consequences of EEA non-compliance

Pamela Stein & Jamie Jacobs 7 Mar 2023

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HR & Management

No work, no pay principle to apply to striking employees

6 Mar 2023

Eskom bailout won't end power cuts, splitting up the utility can

Energy & Mining

Eskom bailout won't end power cuts, splitting up the utility can

Roy Havemann 28 Feb 2023

Finance

SA's minimum hourly wage increase applauded

24 Feb 2023

Source: Supplied. Patrick Buthelezi, economist at Sanlam Investments.

Finance

Government expenditure: accelerate a shift from consumption to investment

Patrick Buthelezi 21 Feb 2023

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HR & Management

Time for transparency on executive pay in South Africa

Dr Salomé Teuteberg 16 Feb 2023