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

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Losing your protection? When protected strikes turn badJacques van Wyk

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Why criminal records might not be an employment dealbreaker

Sibanye-Stillwater's Marikana complex has faced the brunt of the PGM crisis

Sibanye-Stillwater faces PGM headwinds, cuts jobs at ageing mineLindsey Schutters

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Losing your protection? When protected strikes turn bad

By Jacques van Wyk 9 hours

Sibanye-Stillwater's Marikana complex has faced the brunt of the PGM crisis

Sibanye-Stillwater faces PGM headwinds, cuts jobs at ageing mine

By Lindsey Schutters 19 Apr 2024

Numsa’s controversial congress in July was the subject of an interdict application. Illustration: Lisa Nelson / GroundUp

Numsa did not breach interdict by holding national congress, court rules

Tania Broughton 24 Aug 2022

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Is dismissal for derivative misconduct in the workplace fair?

Jacques van Wyk and Andre van Heerden 22 Aug 2022

Stricter action needed against workplace harassment

Stricter action needed against workplace harassment

19 Aug 2022

B-BBEE Commission releases 2021 national status and trends report

B-BBEE Commission releases 2021 national status and trends report

Safiyya Patel and Tebogo Moloko 18 Aug 2022

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Firing employees over retirement age 'fair' - Labour Court

Jacques van Wyk and Andre van Heerden 11 Aug 2022

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Foreign healthcare workers benefit from updated Critical Skills List

Nivaani Moodley and Bianca Rutherfoord-Jones 10 Aug 2022

The 'new normal' in South Africa isn't as normal as elsewhere

The 'new normal' in South Africa isn't as normal as elsewhere

LexisNexis 5 Aug 2022

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What should companies consider when removing a director?

Mpumelelo Nxumalo, Ziningi Hlophe, Kalene Watson & Masibulele Mab 27 Jul 2022

What types of harassment are covered by the new Code of Good Practice?

Nadine Mather and Rosalind Davey 15 Jul 2022

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CCMA commissioner declares mandatory vaccination policies "unconstitutional"

Bankey Sono 11 Jul 2022

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Can employees refuse to enter a workspace with unvaccinated co-workers?

11 Jul 2022

Takealot workers strike for permanent positions

Takealot workers strike for permanent positions

Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik 11 Jul 2022

Unions accept Eskom wage offer as power cuts bite

Unions accept Eskom wage offer as power cuts bite

Bhargav Acharya and Nellie Peyton 6 Jul 2022

Invalid or unfair? No shortcuts to the Labour Court

Invalid or unfair? No shortcuts to the Labour Court

Brett Abraham 5 Jul 2022

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New Covid-19 code: What has changed?

Anastasia Vatalidis and Sandile Tom 4 Jul 2022

Action expected against striking Eskom workers

Action expected against striking Eskom workers

1 Jul 2022

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Over R2m recovered from labour non-compliance cases

30 Jun 2022

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Masks may be gone, but don't forget to mind your mouth

Sibusiso Dube and Soraia Machado 29 Jun 2022

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Dismissed, determined doper loses court bid to be reinstated

Tania Broughton 28 Jun 2022

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Government's grand SMME masterplan: much ado about nothing

Luthando Nondaba 27 Jun 2022

Protesters block roads to coal plants after wage talks break down

Protesters block roads to coal plants after wage talks break down

Anait Miridzhanian 23 Jun 2022

Lucinda Alfonica, Commercial Manager at Workforce Staffing

Harassment in the temporary workplace: How TES providers can help

Lucinda Alfonica 17 Jun 2022

NUM, AMCU sign wage deal with Sibanye-Stillwater

NUM, AMCU sign wage deal with Sibanye-Stillwater

Promit Mukherjee 13 Jun 2022

Three-month strike set to end at Sibanye as miners back deal

Three-month strike set to end at Sibanye as miners back deal

Anait Miridzhanian and Nelson Banya 6 Jun 2022

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Confidentiality clauses - whistles can't be blown if employer consent is required

Johan Botes 2 Jun 2022

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Is it time for intervention in the Sibanye-Stillwater deadlock?

Sandile July 1 Jun 2022

Pandemics, civil unrest, floods: Managing staff in times of crisis

Pandemics, civil unrest, floods: Managing staff in times of crisis

LexisNexis 31 May 2022

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You can't simply retract a resignation...

Lizle Louw and Amy King 30 May 2022

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Harassment in the workplace: Are your policies up to code?

Pamela Stein, Joani van Vuuren and Jamie Jacobs 27 May 2022

Numsa ends ArcelorMittal strike after signing wage deal

Numsa ends ArcelorMittal strike after signing wage deal

Nelson Banya 26 May 2022

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Numsa’s controversial congress in July was the subject of an interdict application. Illustration: Lisa Nelson / GroundUp

Numsa did not breach interdict by holding national congress, court rules

Tania Broughton 24 Aug 2022

Image source: Andrea Piacquadio from

Is dismissal for derivative misconduct in the workplace fair?

Jacques van Wyk and Andre van Heerden 22 Aug 2022

Stricter action needed against workplace harassment

Stricter action needed against workplace harassment

19 Aug 2022

B-BBEE Commission releases 2021 national status and trends report

B-BBEE Commission releases 2021 national status and trends report

Safiyya Patel and Tebogo Moloko 18 Aug 2022

Source: © HelderAlmeida -

Firing employees over retirement age 'fair' - Labour Court

Jacques van Wyk and Andre van Heerden 11 Aug 2022

Image source: Edward Jenner from

Foreign healthcare workers benefit from updated Critical Skills List

Nivaani Moodley and Bianca Rutherfoord-Jones 10 Aug 2022

The 'new normal' in South Africa isn't as normal as elsewhere

The 'new normal' in South Africa isn't as normal as elsewhere

LexisNexis 5 Aug 2022

Image source: Jakub Jirsak –

What should companies consider when removing a director?

Mpumelelo Nxumalo, Ziningi Hlophe, Kalene Watson & Masibulele Mab 27 Jul 2022

What types of harassment are covered by the new Code of Good Practice?

Nadine Mather and Rosalind Davey 15 Jul 2022

Image source: RF._.studio from

CCMA commissioner declares mandatory vaccination policies "unconstitutional"

Bankey Sono 11 Jul 2022

Image source: dotshock –

Can employees refuse to enter a workspace with unvaccinated co-workers?

11 Jul 2022

Takealot workers strike for permanent positions

Takealot workers strike for permanent positions

Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik 11 Jul 2022

Unions accept Eskom wage offer as power cuts bite

Unions accept Eskom wage offer as power cuts bite

Bhargav Acharya and Nellie Peyton 6 Jul 2022

Invalid or unfair? No shortcuts to the Labour Court

Invalid or unfair? No shortcuts to the Labour Court

Brett Abraham 5 Jul 2022

Image source: Karolina Grabowska from

New Covid-19 code: What has changed?

Anastasia Vatalidis and Sandile Tom 4 Jul 2022

Action expected against striking Eskom workers

Action expected against striking Eskom workers

1 Jul 2022

Image source: Vitaliy Vodolazskyy –

Over R2m recovered from labour non-compliance cases

30 Jun 2022

Image source: Sora Shimazaki from

Masks may be gone, but don't forget to mind your mouth

Sibusiso Dube and Soraia Machado 29 Jun 2022

Image source: razyph –

Dismissed, determined doper loses court bid to be reinstated

Tania Broughton 28 Jun 2022

Source: Supplied.

Government's grand SMME masterplan: much ado about nothing

Luthando Nondaba 27 Jun 2022

Protesters block roads to coal plants after wage talks break down

Protesters block roads to coal plants after wage talks break down

Anait Miridzhanian 23 Jun 2022

Lucinda Alfonica, Commercial Manager at Workforce Staffing

Harassment in the temporary workplace: How TES providers can help

Lucinda Alfonica 17 Jun 2022

NUM, AMCU sign wage deal with Sibanye-Stillwater

NUM, AMCU sign wage deal with Sibanye-Stillwater

Promit Mukherjee 13 Jun 2022

Three-month strike set to end at Sibanye as miners back deal

Three-month strike set to end at Sibanye as miners back deal

Anait Miridzhanian and Nelson Banya 6 Jun 2022

Image source: Rancz Andrei –

Confidentiality clauses - whistles can't be blown if employer consent is required

Johan Botes 2 Jun 2022

Image source: Kristaps Eberlins –

Is it time for intervention in the Sibanye-Stillwater deadlock?

Sandile July 1 Jun 2022

Pandemics, civil unrest, floods: Managing staff in times of crisis

Pandemics, civil unrest, floods: Managing staff in times of crisis

LexisNexis 31 May 2022

Image source: Audtakorn Sutarmjam –

You can't simply retract a resignation...

Lizle Louw and Amy King 30 May 2022

Image source: xalanx –

Harassment in the workplace: Are your policies up to code?

Pamela Stein, Joani van Vuuren and Jamie Jacobs 27 May 2022

Numsa ends ArcelorMittal strike after signing wage deal

Numsa ends ArcelorMittal strike after signing wage deal

Nelson Banya 26 May 2022

Sars workers, supported by Nehawu and PSA members, picket outside the Cape Town office on Tuesday for salary increases ahead of the nationwide strike on Wednesday. Photo: Marecia Damons / GroundUp

Sars workers picket for salary increases ahead of nationwide strike

Marecia Damons 24 May 2022

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NCOP approves key bills

19 May 2022

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No severance pay for employee who refused Covid vaccination

Tania Broughton 17 May 2022

Some Numsa steel workers to return to work after ArcelorMittal wins interdict

Some Numsa steel workers to return to work after ArcelorMittal wins interdict

Chris Gilili 12 May 2022

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Grass-hopping, go slows and strikes - definitions and differences

Bronwyn Marques 10 May 2022

Numsa to strike at ArcelorMittal over wages

Numsa to strike at ArcelorMittal over wages

Wendell Roelf 10 May 2022

State of the unions: Are South Africa's trade unions still relevant?

State of the unions: Are South Africa's trade unions still relevant?

28 Apr 2022

Nando's gets the stick for firing a man who tasted its carrots

Tania Broughton 25 Apr 2022

SA Informal Traders Alliance partners CCMA to upskill sector, promote formalisation

SA Informal Traders Alliance partners CCMA to upskill sector, promote formalisation

25 Apr 2022

Rhys Evans, MD at ALCO-Safe.

Are big retailers ensuring online shopping drivers remain alcohol-free on the roads amid the ecommerce boom in SA

Rhys Evans 21 Apr 2022

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