With millions of South Africans unemployed — particularly young people — employers wield enormous power. The message is clear: “If you don’t accept these conditions, there are…

When workers are divided by political loyalty to competing parties, they cannot effectively unite against employers during wage negotiations

According to union Solidarity, pilots will receive salary increases of between 6% and 6.9% over the next four years

Judgment confirms that where employers fail to properly address grievances or mitigate the cause of a complaint, a constructive dismissal claim may succeed

Using artificial intelligence would address financial burdens, eliminate geographical restrictions and offer agility in conflict resolution – but there are pitfalls such as bias

Former clerk Siphiwe Mchunu also claims black staff members are subjected to racist treatment

The complainant says the senior manager made romantic advances and told her that her employment future was in his hands

The court overturned the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration ruling that Paul Mpele had been unfairly dismissed

A scaled-down labour inspectorate will leave vulnerable workers at the mercy of ‘unscrupulous employers’

The hopes and dreams of many entrepreneurs have been dashed. We track some of the owners of SMMEs, who talk of losing everything they worked for

Some believed a 2018 Constitutional Court ruling would spell the end of labour broking. It didn’t

After just three months of lockdown, more than 100 000 workers could lose their jobs

Broadcaster cites “poor sales effectiveness, ineffective commercial product, old pricing models and inadequate technology infrastructure” as driving cuts

Leaders of two competing groupings in the Food and Allied Workers Union have fired each other

Cases referred to the organisation increased by 4% since last year

Numerous applications for exemption are hampering the government’s efforts to reach its target of six million workers being paid the minimum wage

But both the commission and the department of labour say they have everything under control

Armed with brooms and mops, domestic workers took to the streets to demand better wages, recourse to legal protection against unscrupulous employers

With half of all journalism jobs gone in South Africa, one union is trying to halt the decline

The council’s climate change research could suffer from job cuts