Aurora predictably the worst employer

Aurora Empowerment Systems is run by, among others, Zondwa Mandela, grandson of Nelson Mandela and Khulubuse Zuma a nephew of President Jacob Zuma.

The directors are accused of stripping the mine, selling its infrastructure and pocketing the money for themselves while refusing to pay almost 5000 workers employed at the mine who have been living on charity for months.

The Employees of the Year were workers at the Gautrain.

The Worst Boss award went to Joey Mabasa, former head of the crime intelligence unit. An award for Willing Walkers was made to the 109 469 fieldworkers and 25 884 supervisors who undertook the national census in October.

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• Business Live: Aurora worst employer - Solidarity
  
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