by Lia Marus | Feb 12, 2020 | In the News and Media
Jonathan Goldberg chats to Classic Business about the Eskom/COSATU pension funds matter.
by Lia Marus | Feb 12, 2020 | In the News and Media
Jonathan Goldberg, joint CEO of Global Business Solutions and business convenor at NEDLAC’s Labour Market Chamber, chats to Xoli Mngambi about the Eskom/COSATU pension fund proposal....
by Global Business Editor | Oct 30, 2019 | Latest News
An economic growth rate of around 0.5% – together with legislative and technological disruptions – do not bode well for the increasing number of unemployed in South Africa. The latest statistics released by Stats SA reflect the highest unemployment rates...
by Lia Marus | Apr 19, 2018 | Newsletters
As has been widely reported in the media, the implementation date of the National Minimum Wage – which was originally set to have come into force on the first of next month – has been postponed. The National Minimum Wage Bill, which governs the National Minimum Wage,...
by Lia Marus | Sep 26, 2017 | Latest News
Business Unity South Africa (BUSA) has received queries in relation to the proposed protest action scheduled by COSATU for tomorrow, 27 September 2017. BUSA has compiled a number of frequently ask questions (FAQs) about the proposed action. This is not intended to...
by Global Business Editor | Jan 9, 2013 | Gazettes, Latest News
After years of high levels of industrial action and work days lost due to strikes and protest action, 2013 kicks off on a similar note, with COSATU having brought a section 77 application on 11 December 2012. The action is aimed at addressing “the Slow Pace of...
by Global Business Editor | Apr 25, 2012 | Gazettes, Latest News
The campaigns will continue as planned, except for the general strike planned for 30th April 2012 which has been postponed until the second week of May. Read More here. And here.
by Global Business Editor | Apr 20, 2012 | Gazettes, Latest News
COSATU 19 April 2012 Federation outlines activities for April 30 strike against act of highway robbery COSATU rolling mass action on E-tolling and Labour Brokers The Congress of South African Trade Unions is mobilizing its two million members for the mother of all...
by Global Business Editor | Mar 6, 2012 | Gazettes, Latest News
The Congress of South African trade Unions is receiving overwhelming support for the 7 March general strike against labour brokers, the casualisation of labour, attempts to restrict the right to strike and the imposition of e-tolling. It’s all-systems go for the...
by Global Business Editor | Feb 23, 2012 | Gazettes, Latest News
COSATU has declared a deadlock at NEDLAC on the issue of labour brokers and subsequently filed a Section 77 Notice of intention to proceed with protest action. Various forms of protest action is planned but actions that involve employees’ time away from the workplace...