# The Food and Allied Workers Union condemns what it describes as a continued attack on workers’ rights by the management of Parktonian Hotel in Braamfontein, Johannesburg. The union began protected strike action, accusing the hotel of unilaterally changing employees’ terms and conditions of employment. FAWU’s Edwin Mabowa says the dispute includes unpaid salary adjustments, […]
# COSATU resolutely supports its affiliate, the South African Commercial, Catering and Allied Workers Union, as it heads to the Labour Court today. The union is seeking an urgent interdict to halt Pick n Pay’s planned retrenchment of approximately 22-thousand workers. Cosatu spokesperson, Zanele Sabela says despite commitments to engage meaningfully following the intervention by Employment […]
# City Power in Johannesburg sê kabeldiefstal, opsetlike beskadiging en ander infrastruktuurverwante voorvalle het die onderneming in slegs een naweek meer as 311-duisend-rand gekos. Woordvoerder Isaac Mangena sê daar was tussen Donderdag en Sondag 19 voorvalle, insluitend kabeldiefstal, brande by substasies en opsetlike beskadiging. Die grootste enkele diefstal was in Jeppestown waar sowat 400-meter koperkabel […]
# City Power in Johannesburg says cable theft, vandalism, and other infrastructure-related incidents cost the utility more than 311-thousand-rand in one weekend. Spokesperson Isaac Mangena says the power utility recorded 19 incidents, including cable theft, substation fires, and vandalism, between Thursday and Sunday. He says the biggest theft involved about 400 metres of copper cable […]
# Geleenthede om van die huis te werk, het in die eerste helfte van die jaar ʼn rekord-hoogtepunt bereik in Suid-Afrika. Volgens die werksplatform, Pnet, se jongste verslag oor arbeidsmark-neigings is afstandwerk-geleenthede 28-persent hoër as ‘n jaar gelede en het die afgelope twee jaar met 41-persent toegeneem. Paul Byrne van Pnet het aan Newzroom Afrika […]
# Die minister van Finansies, Enoch Godongwana, het vir volgende week ʼn dringende algemene vergadering van die beleërde Openbare Beleggingskorporasie belê waar die oorblywende vyf nie-uitvoerende direkteure moontlik uitgestem kan word. Dit volg nadat nog vier raadslede gister bedank het, wat die getal uitvoerende direkteure wat uitgetree het, op ses te staan bring. Die OBK […]
# Work-from-home job opportunities in South Africa have reached an all-time high in the first half of this year. This is according to job platform Pnet’s latest Job Market Trends Report, which shows remote employment opportunities were 28-percent higher compared with the same period last year, while opportunities have grown by 41-percent over the past […]
# Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana has called an urgent general meeting of the embattled Public Investment Corporation for next week, where the remaining five nonexecutive directors will face a vote for their removal. This comes after four more board members resigned yesterday, bringing to six the number of nonexecutive directors to quit. The PIC, […]
# Die vakverbond Saftu sê hy verwerp die regering se besluit om ʼn Ontwikkelingsbeleid-lening van 24,78-miljard-rand van die Wêreldbank te aanvaar. Die lening is veronderstel om vertragings met infrastruktuurprojekte te verlig wat bygedra het tot ʼn dekade van swak ekonomiese groei. Saftu se hoofsekretaris, Zwelinzima Vavi, sê die lening is deel van ʼn groter program […]
