Labour unions
Durban strike: Why it happened and what the fallout has been
Mayor says it will take two weeks to clear waste backlog
By Tsoanelo Sefoloko and Joseph Bracken
News | 15 March 2024
Hundreds of eThekwini municipal workers march for higher wages
But stoppage fell short of SAMWU’s plan for a city-wide shutdown, says municipality
Brief | 28 February 2024
Workers take newly merged Heineken-Distell to the CCMA
Unions say merger conditions set by Competition Tribunal have not been met
By Liezl Human
News | 19 January 2024
Victory for union at chicken plant
Workers celebrate as Rainbow Chicken agrees to recognise union
By Liezl Human
Brief | 13 December 2023
Labour Appeal Court rules NUMSA suspension of Ntlokotse unlawful
Accreditation of delegates at the union’s national congress last year also found invalid
Law | 29 November 2023
Hundreds march to the City Hall in Durban demanding jobs
Retrenched Public Employment Programme (PEP) workers want to be reinstated by eThekwini municipality
Brief | 16 November 2023
AMCU vs NUM: Workers to vote at “hostage” mine
Gold One will organise ballot of miners
News | 1 November 2023
Hundreds march in the rain in Durban to demand municipal jobs
The workers also want the eThekwini municipality to pay them on a higher salary scale
Brief | 31 October 2023
Welkom municipal workers furious after learning they won’t be paid
A letter signed by the municipal manager states workers may have to wait until the end of October to get their salaries
News | 27 October 2023