# Die Buro vir Ekonomiese Navorsing sê die verbruikersprysindeks sal na verwagting in Junie effens styg, maar bly steeds binne die Suid-Afrikaanse Reserwebank se teiken van drie tot ses-persent. voedselpryse, veral vleis, sal voedselinflasie na verwagting tot omtrent vyf-persent verhoog. Die totale inflasiekoers sal waarskynlik ongeveer drie-persent bly. Statistieke Suid-Afrika sal die amptelike syfers vir […]
# Die DA in die Wes-Kaap waarsku nuwe wysigings aan die Wet op Gelyke Indiensneming sal landelike werksgeleenthede op plase in gevaar stel. Die DA-lid, Noko Masipa, sê onbuigsame numeriese teikens ignoreer seisoenale indiensnemingsneigings en klassifiseer baie plase as aangewese werkgewers enn plaas hulle wettig en finansieel in gevaar. Masipa sê die beleid kan werksverliese […]
# Lede van die Veldtog om die Wysigingswetsontwerpe op die Arbeidswet te skrap, sal vandag buite die kantore van die Nasionale Ekonomiese Ontwikkelings- en Arbeidsraad in Rosebank, Johannesburg, betoog. Meer as 40 vakbonde, burgerlike samelewingsgroepe en menseregte-organisasies is gekant teen die voorgestelde wysigings aan arbeidswette, wat volgens hulle weerlose werkers van basiese beskerming sal ontneem. […]
# Trade union Solidarity says FlySafair is dragging its feet in resolving a labour dispute with its pilots and downplaying the impact of the ongoing lockout. The union has criticised the airline for refusing to engage urgently, despite mounting travel disruptions and passenger frustration. Solidarity’s Helgard Cronjé says negotiations are only set to begin on […]
# The Presidency has announced that president Cyril Ramaphosa will attend the 9th Tokyo International Conference on African Development in Yokohama next month. This year’s summit, themed People, Planet, and Prosperity in a Changing World, will host over 20 African leaders, global financial institutions, and bilateral partners including G7, G20, BRICS, and philanthropic organisations. Co-hosted […]
# The DA in the Western Cape has warned that new Employment Equity amendments will jeopardise rural farming jobs. The party’s Noko Masipa says rigid numerical targets ignore seasonal employment trends, classifying many farms as designated employers and forcing them into legal and financial risk. Masipa says the policy may cause job losses, disrupt export […]
# The Bureau for Economic Research says the consumer price index is expected to rise slightly in June but remains within the South African Reserve Bank’s target range of three-to-six-percent. Food prices, particularly meat, are forecast to push food inflation to about five-percent. Overall inflation is predicted to stay near three-percent. Statistics South Africa will […]
# 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 […]
