Fairtrade suspends local producer over farm workers’ poor conditions
Dozens of farm workers supported by Women on Farms members picketed outside the first ever International Fair Trade Towns Conference
GroundUp
September 30, 2024
THE FIRST 100 DAYS OF THE SO-CALLED GNU FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF THE WORKING CLASS: A BALANCE SHEET
SAFTU condemns the GNU coalition for worsening socio-economic conditions, and urges the working class to organise and mobilise.
SAFTU
September 30, 2024
Graduates march to demand police work
Sharon Madonsela, who says she has an Honours in Forensic Science and Technology from the University of South Africa, joined
GroundUp
September 27, 2024
Welfare organisations unpaid for six months by Gauteng government
Six months into the financial year, a number of non-profit organisations have still not received their subsidies from the Gauteng
GroundUp
September 26, 2024
Court postpones decision on hospital security guard strike
Security guards wait outside the Labour Court last Friday. Photo: Mary-Anne Gontsana Security guards working for Golden Security in Cape
GroundUp
September 26, 2024
THE SARB’S MONETARY POLICY IS CAUSING A SIGNIFICANT SHIFT OF WEALTH FROM THE WORKING CLASS TO THE BANKERS, CREATING A CRITICAL SITUATION
SAFTU criticizes SARB’s interest rate hikes, arguing they harm the working class while benefiting banks and increasing inequality.
SAFTU
September 20, 2024
Why the Woolies boss was paid 1,300 times as much as a shopfloor worker
This article looks at the huge pay gap between CEOs and shop workers in the retail sector, urging accountability and
GroundUp
September 18, 2024
E-hailing drivers on strike in Cape Town
Drivers with Uber, Bolt and inDrive protested for better pay, safety, fair treatment, and stricter regulations on industry practices.
GroundUp
September 18, 2024
Villagers live next to a platinum mine, but have no jobs
People living in villages close to the Bokoni platinum mine about 60km south-east of Polokwane, march to the regional offices
GroundUp
September 17, 2024
Labour Court rules in favour of Mister Sweet strikers
The employer Premier FMCG’s attempt to stop striking workers was dismissed by the Johannesburg Labour Court due to insufficient evidence.
Elitsha
September 11, 2024
Labour & Workers' Rights
Fairtrade suspends local producer over farm workers’ poor conditions
Dozens of farm workers supported by Women on Farms members picketed outside the first ever International Fair Trade Towns Conference
GroundUp
September 30, 2024
Education & Training
THE FIRST 100 DAYS OF THE SO-CALLED GNU FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF THE WORKING CLASS: A BALANCE SHEET
SAFTU condemns the GNU coalition for worsening socio-economic conditions, and urges the working class to organise and mobilise.
SAFTU
September 30, 2024
Labour & Workers' Rights
Graduates march to demand police work
Sharon Madonsela, who says she has an Honours in Forensic Science and Technology from the University of South Africa, joined
GroundUp
September 27, 2024
Labour & Workers' Rights
Welfare organisations unpaid for six months by Gauteng government
Six months into the financial year, a number of non-profit organisations have still not received their subsidies from the Gauteng
GroundUp
September 26, 2024
Labour & Workers' Rights
Court postpones decision on hospital security guard strike
Security guards wait outside the Labour Court last Friday. Photo: Mary-Anne Gontsana Security guards working for Golden Security in Cape
GroundUp
September 26, 2024
Democracy & Constitution
THE SARB’S MONETARY POLICY IS CAUSING A SIGNIFICANT SHIFT OF WEALTH FROM THE WORKING CLASS TO THE BANKERS, CREATING A CRITICAL SITUATION
SAFTU criticizes SARB’s interest rate hikes, arguing they harm the working class while benefiting banks and increasing inequality.
SAFTU
September 20, 2024
Economy & Energy
Why the Woolies boss was paid 1,300 times as much as a shopfloor worker
This article looks at the huge pay gap between CEOs and shop workers in the retail sector, urging accountability and
GroundUp
September 18, 2024
Economy & Energy
E-hailing drivers on strike in Cape Town
Drivers with Uber, Bolt and inDrive protested for better pay, safety, fair treatment, and stricter regulations on industry practices.
GroundUp
September 18, 2024
Economy & Energy
Villagers live next to a platinum mine, but have no jobs
People living in villages close to the Bokoni platinum mine about 60km south-east of Polokwane, march to the regional offices
GroundUp
September 17, 2024
Labour & Workers' Rights
Labour Court rules in favour of Mister Sweet strikers
The employer Premier FMCG’s attempt to stop striking workers was dismissed by the Johannesburg Labour Court due to insufficient evidence.
Elitsha
September 11, 2024