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Unions reject Eskom's latest wage increase offer
Energy & Mining
Unions reject Eskom's latest wage increase offer

Bhargav Acharya 26 May 2023

Image source: Life Of Pix from
HR & Management
ConCourt rules: When the strike ends, so does the lockout

Neil Coetzer and Courtney Wingfield 21 Apr 2023

Image source: Vitaliy Vodolazskyy –
HR & Management
Unions, membership and the right to representation

Bradley Workman-Davies 3 Nov 2022

Image source: Kristaps Eberlins –
Legal
Clarifying common purpose in strike-related misconduct

Brett Abraham and Siya Ncgamu 2 Sep 2022

Image source: Sergii Gnatiuk –
HR & Management
Representing employees in industries outside trade union's constitution

Jacques van Wyk and Andre van Heerden 30 Aug 2022

Eskom flags maintenance backlog amid severe outages
Energy & Mining
Eskom flags maintenance backlog amid severe outages

Anait Miridzhanian, Bhargav Acharya, and Nellie Peyton 29 Jun 2022

High risk of Stage 6 load shedding on Tuesday, warns Eskom
Energy & Mining
High risk of Stage 6 load shedding on Tuesday, warns Eskom

Bhargav Acharya and Nellie Peyton 28 Jun 2022

Power cuts could intensify due to labour protests, Eskom says
Energy & Mining
Power cuts could intensify due to labour protests, Eskom says

Anait Miridzhanian 24 Jun 2022

Protesters block roads to coal plants after wage talks break down
Energy & Mining
Protesters block roads to coal plants after wage talks break down

Anait Miridzhanian 23 Jun 2022

Numsa ends ArcelorMittal strike after signing wage deal
Construction & Engineering
Numsa ends ArcelorMittal strike after signing wage deal

Nelson Banya 26 May 2022

ArcelorMittal strike: Numsa demands 7% wage hike, company offers 6%
Construction & Engineering
ArcelorMittal strike: Numsa demands 7% wage hike, company offers 6%

Chris Gilili 25 May 2022

Some Numsa steel workers to return to work after ArcelorMittal wins interdict
Construction & Engineering
Some Numsa steel workers to return to work after ArcelorMittal wins interdict

Chris Gilili 12 May 2022

Numsa to strike at ArcelorMittal over wages
Construction & Engineering
Numsa to strike at ArcelorMittal over wages

Wendell Roelf 10 May 2022

Striking Clover workers marched through the streets of Sandton on Thursday. Photo: Masego Mafata.
Retail
Striking Clover workers march through Sandton and picket at Israeli trade office

Masego Mafata 28 Jan 2022

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

Numsa rejects new wage offer, engineering strike continues
Construction & Engineering
Numsa rejects new wage offer, engineering strike continues

Wendell Roelf 14 Oct 2021

Numsa considers new offer to end engineering strike
Construction & Engineering
Numsa considers new offer to end engineering strike

Wendell Roelf 8 Oct 2021

Steel workers countrywide down tools, demanding 8% wage hike
Construction & Engineering
Steel workers countrywide down tools, demanding 8% wage hike

Masego Mafata, Joseph Chirume, Nokulunga Majola and Marecia Damons 6 Oct 2021

Auto industry fears impact of Union of Metalworkers strike
Automotive
Auto industry fears impact of Union of Metalworkers strike

5 Oct 2021

Numsa to stage national strike in engineering sector
Construction & Engineering
Numsa to stage national strike in engineering sector

Wendell Roelf 21 Sep 2021

ArcelorMittal, Vanderbijlpark. Image:
Energy & Mining
ArcelorMittal workers confirmed dead after explosion

18 Feb 2021

Do employers have the right to change an employee's retirement date?
Legal
Do employers have the right to change an employee's retirement date?

Darryn Mer 13 Nov 2020

Report proposes an alternative plan for SA's energy transformation
Energy & Mining
Report proposes an alternative plan for SA's energy transformation

9 Jul 2020

Unions accept SAA severance packages
HR & Management
Unions accept SAA severance packages

8 Jul 2020

SAA, unions reach wage agreement
HR & Management
SAA, unions reach wage agreement

22 Nov 2019

Safety remains a priority for SAA
Tourism & Travel
Safety remains a priority for SAA

18 Nov 2019

MeRyan via
Tourism & Travel
SAA cancels flights in midst of industrial action

14 Nov 2019

Flight Centre responds to SAA flight cancellations
Tourism & Travel
Flight Centre responds to SAA flight cancellations

14 Nov 2019

Difference between demand and proposal when trying to save jobs
Legal
Difference between demand and proposal when trying to save jobs

Tiisetso Rabolao and Julia Olley 16 Oct 2019

Can unions claim organisational rights after recruiting ineligible members?
Legal
Can unions claim organisational rights after recruiting ineligible members?

Jacques van Wyk 25 Jul 2019

The balancing act: Employer/employee reciprocal duty of good faith
Legal
The balancing act: Employer/employee reciprocal duty of good faith

Tracy Robbins and Julia Olley 23 Jul 2019

Can false allegations be grounds for dismissal?
Legal
Can false allegations be grounds for dismissal?

Jacques van Wyk 24 Jun 2019

Bus drivers have retained the right to strike following a ruling by the Essential Services Committee. Archive photo: Ashraf Hendricks/GroundUp
Legal
Transport is not an essential service, committee finds

Zoë Postman 10 May 2019

Over 90% of South Africa’s electricity comes from coal-fired power stations. Shutterstock
Energy & Mining
South Africa must end its coal habit. But it's at odds about when and how

Jacklyn Cock 28 Feb 2019

Local content to move automotive industry forward
Automotive
Local content to move automotive industry forward

27 Nov 2018

Importance of judgment on TES
Legal
Importance of judgment on TES

Craig Kirchmann 27 Jul 2018

Eskom, labour unions head back to negotiation table
Energy & Mining
Eskom, labour unions head back to negotiation table

18 Jun 2018

Strike threatens power supply
Energy & Mining
Strike threatens power supply

14 Jun 2018

Industrial action compromises power supply
Energy & Mining
Industrial action compromises power supply

14 Jun 2018

Eskom’s pilot wind-farm facility at Klipheuwel. The utility must seriously consider in-house renewable projects.
Construction & Engineering
Why South Africa's power utility should boost its output of in-house renewables

Hartmut Winkler 9 Apr 2018

Unfair dismissals vs dismissals for operational requirements
Legal
Unfair dismissals vs dismissals for operational requirements

Jacques van Wyk and Andre van Heerden 8 Mar 2018

Can employers embark on redeployment before retrenchment processes commence?
Legal
Can employers embark on redeployment before retrenchment processes commence?

Samantha Bonato and Aadil Patel 25 May 2017

Numsa accepts wage offer, ends bus strike
Logistics & Transport
Numsa accepts wage offer, ends bus strike

17 Apr 2017

Speak up or face the consequences - ruling
Legal
Speak up or face the consequences - ruling

Andre van Heerden and Jacques van Wyk 25 Aug 2016

Eskom obtains court interdict preventing strike action
Legal
Eskom obtains court interdict preventing strike action

10 Aug 2016

Transferral of temporary employment service contracts
Legal
Transferral of temporary employment service contracts

Andre Van Heerden and Jacques van Wyk 19 Apr 2016

Failure to join a new employer timeously can have consequences
Legal
Failure to join a new employer timeously can have consequences

Aadil Patel and Sipelelo Lityi 8 Mar 2016

The effect of social media faux pas on employment relationships
Legal
The effect of social media faux pas on employment relationships

Bradley Workman Davies and Kerry Badal 2 Feb 2016

Understanding consultation triggers in retrenchment
Legal
Understanding consultation triggers in retrenchment

Gillian Lumb 27 Aug 2015

Why South Africa's governing alliance is doing some serious stock-taking
Government
Why South Africa's governing alliance is doing some serious stock-taking

Dirk Kotze 2 Jul 2015

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