# The Campaign to Scrap the Labour Law Amendment Bills, will protest outside the offices of the National Economic Development and Labour Council in Rosebank today. Over 40 trade unions, civil society groups, and human rights organisations oppose the proposed labour law changes, which they say will strip vulnerable workers of basic protection. Protesters are […]
# Solidariteit sê FlySafair het uiteindelik ingestem tot bemiddeling deur die Kommissie vir Versoening, Bemiddeling en Arbitrasie, maar eers ná openbare druk en ‘n dreigende langdurige staking deur vlieëniers. Byna 90-persent van FlySafair se vlieëniers het vroeër aangedui hulle is bereid om te staak, waarna die lugredery met ‘n weeklange uitsluiting gedreig het. Helgard Cronjé […]
# Trade union Solidarity says FlySafair has finally agreed to mediation by the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration, but only after public pressure and the threat of an extended pilot strike. Nearly 90-percent of FlySafair’s pilots earlier signaled their readiness to strike, and the airline responded with a planned seven-day lockout. Solidarity’s Helgard Cronjé […]
# Die Nasionale E-Taxivereniging van Suid-Afrika het sy oproep aan die regering herhaal om op te tree teen voortgesette uitbuiting deur multinasionale ondernemings wat met toepassings bestuur word. Die sekretaris-generaal, Omar Parker, sê die ondernemings gaan voort om bestuurders uit te buit en prioritiseer korporatiewe winste. Hy sê die vereniging sal nie toelaat dat internasionale […]
# Business Leadership South Africa het sy teleurstelling uitgespreek oor Standard & Poor’s se besluit om Transnet se kredietgradering te verlaag. Die graderingsagentskap se stap volg weens Transnet se beduidende skuld en negatiewe bedryfskontantvloei. Die organisasie beweer die gradering volg ná jare van swak leierskap, militante vakbonde en reddingsboeie vanaf die regering. Die uitvoerende hoof, […]
# The National E-hailing Federation of South Africa says it reiterates its calls for government to act against the continued exploitation by app managed multi-national companies. Federation secretary-general, Omar Parker says the companies continue to exploit drivers whilst prioritising corporate profits. He says the federation will not allow international corporations to trample on the dignity of […]
# Business Leadership South Africa has expressed disappointment with Standard & Poor’s decision to downgrade Transnet’s credit rating. The ratings agency made its conclusion based on Transnet’s significant debt and negative operating cash flow. The organisation claims the rating is a result of years of weak leadership, union militancy, and government bailouts. CEO Busisiwe Mavuso […]
# Solidariteit beskuldig FlySafair dat hy weier dat die Kommissie van Versoening, Bemiddeling en Arbitrasie ingryp in die vlieënier-staking wat vanoggend begin het. Die lugredery het reeds meer as 20 vlugte afgestel weens die arbeidsoptrede. Die vakbond eis ʼn salarisverhoging van 10,5-persent vir sy lede terwyl die laekoste-redery 5,7-persent aanbied. Helgard Cronjé van Solidariteit sê […]
# Solidarity has accused FlySafair of refusing intervention from the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration in the pilots’ strike, which started this morning. The airline has already cancelled over 20 flights due to the labour action. The union is demanding a 10.5-percent salary increase while the low-cost airline is offering 5.7-percent. Solidarity’s Helgard Cronjé says […]