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Cosatu launches one-stop-shop call centre for all workers

27th February 2025 Lilita Gcwabe 0

Cosatu is expanding a call centre it created during the Covid-19 lockdown.

Cosatu, Saftu and SACP unite against budget cuts

18th February 2025 Mzi Velapi 0

Over 20 organisations have endorsed the people’s budget that calls for an end to austerity measures.

Doctors, nurses and paramedics protest their unemployment

4th February 2025 Lilita Gcwabe 0

Unemployed health professionals want increased funding for public healthcare and the implementation of the National Health Insurance plan.

Sea Harvest strike continues to second day

27th November 2024 Mzi Velapi 0

Last year the company made profit of R282-million.

Sea Harvest workers go on strike

27th November 2024 Mzi Velapi 0

As Sea Harvest’s on-shore employees work in hostile conditions, off-shore workers in May were lost at sea.

Sex workers complain of police harassment and rape

12th November 2024 Mzi Velapi 0

The festive season is seen as boom time for sex work but also a period of heightened police brutality.

Hundreds march to Parliament against budget cuts

30th October 2024 Chris Gilili 0

Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwane confirmed what the protesters feared.

Workers call on fashion brands and Bangladesh’s interim government to end their repression

23rd October 2024 Mzi Velapi 0

Fashion brands including Calvin Klein, H&M, Levi’s and Zara are accused of trampling on workers’ basic rights in Bangladesh.

Cosatu marches for decent work and against inequality

7th October 2024 Mzi Velapi Chris Gilili Simon Ramapuputla 0

The marches in Cape Town and Johannesburg highlighted growing poverty and inequality in the country while the government cuts back on social services.

Austerity cuts Western Cape teachers’ jobs

7th October 2024 Chris Gilili 0

The Western Cape Education Department is planning on cutting over 2,400 teaching posts.

Damelin College found breaking labour laws in East London campus closure

23rd September 2024 Chwayita Dinginto 0

An investigation by the Department of Labour and Employment in the Eastern Cape followed the closure of the East London campus.

Law enforcement officers fight dismissal

20th September 2024 Vincent Lali 0

The municipal workers union claims that the City of Cape Town is dismissing law enforcement officers without following a fair process.

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