Consol Glass says it might have to shed jobs if alcohol ban continues
The Consol Glass company says the ongoing ban on alcohol sale has impacted negatively on revenue and
EPWP recruitment process under scrutiny in Taung
Some disgruntled residents of Taung village in the North West, have expressed concern at the process
Labour unions concerned as workers return to work
The safety of workers has become a worrying factor for some labour federations. This as workers
‘Unemployment, alcohol abuse exacerbating intimate partner violence in SA’
Gender activists say unemployment and alcohol abuse are some of the main contributing factors to the
Bemawu takes fight back to court as SABC carries on with retrenchment process
Trade union Bemawu has instructed its lawyers to reinstate an urgent application to try and compel
SA’s unemployment rate increases to 30.8%
South Africa’s unemployment rate increased by 7.5% points to 30.8% in the third quarter of the year
Civic society calls for a human rights-centred budget
The Budget Justice Coalition has called for a national budget centred around human rights. The
Committee to interrogate Stats SA’s quarterly labour force survey
Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Labour and Employment says it will have to further interrogate
The Independent Liberation & Allied Workers Union to protest in Gauteng to highlight lack of jobs
The Independent Liberation & Allied Workers Union (ILAWU) says they will be protesting in Gauteng on
VIDEO | SA’s Q2 unemployment rate by province
Statistics South Africa (StatsSA) released the Quarterly Labour Force Survey for the second quarter
661 000 jobs lost in Gauteng since beginning of lockdown: Makhura
The Gauteng economy has lost 661 000 jobs since the beginning of the national lockdown at the end of
Busa says unemployment numbers a wake up call for government
Busa says the latest unemployment numbers should be a wake up call for government, labour, and
Cosatu to continue with strike following unemployment figures
Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) says the new unemployment numbers have given them
Unemployment numbers unacceptable: Cosatu
The country’s biggest labour federation COSATU says the latest unemployment numbers are
Unemployed Western Cape musicians pay tribute to Somerset Hospital staff
A group of South African musical theatre performers has arrived at Somerset Hospital in Cape Town to
Economic growth not enough to fix unemployment: Analyst
Labour analyst Terry Bell says economic growth will not be enough to fix South Africa’s unemployment
Unemployment figure expected to climb to 34% in the second quarter
Founder of Economist.co.za Mike Schussler says the unemployment figure is expected to climb to 34%
Acts of kindness that made a difference during COVID-19 pandemic
The national lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic has left thousands jobless, homeless and some
US weekly jobless claims stuck at higher levels
The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits fell last week, but remained
Unemployment could rise by a further 1.5 million by end of 2020: Business sector
Organised business says unemployment numbers could rise by another 1.5 million by the end of 2020 if