Workers commemorate May Day with march on Labour department

On Workers Day the Gauteng workers parliament will kickstart their fight against Labour law amendments – their focus will be mainly on the Code of Good Practice on Dismissals.

Woman worker wins case against employment benefits company, Salt EB, after she was unfairly dismissed.

Workers at East Rand recycling company M&N Waste are fighting back as their employer is breaking the law by refusing to pay them the National Minimum Wage of R28.79 per hour. Host: Muzi Mzoyi | Guests: Matsoanelo Matomotomo & Jordan Mondlane Produced by Charles Leonard; Engineered by Muzi Mzoyi

Nedlac has negotiated changes to the Labour Relations Act, Basic Conditions of Employment Act and the National Minimum Wage Act – the first is a proposed new Code of Good Practice on Dismissals. Even the trade union federations in Nedlac have agreed to this draft code, which will make it…

Thirty workers and social rights organisations have filed a joint submission to the Department of Employment and Labour and the Parliamentary Committee on Employment and Labour calling for the new Draft Code of Good Practice on Dismissal to be scrapped. They are also demanding public hearings to be held with…