EMMA RUMNEY A group of Uber drivers in SA will head to court to seek rights including compensation for unpaid overtime and holiday pay, their lawyers said on Tuesday, hoping for a similar victory to that of British drivers this month. In…
One of the most famous catchphrases in cartoon history has got to be Garfield’s resigned declaration of “I hate Mondays”. No matter who who you are or where you work, it’s a guarantee that at some point you’ve experienced the dreaded…
Well, it’s finally over. After three gruelling weeks, the South African Municipal Workers (SAMWU) strike has reached an end. I don’t think I need to go into detail about what the effects have been – we can all see very clearly for…
OR Tambo International Airport is set to be hit by a strike on Friday‚ but management cannot say how bad the effects will be. Staff at South African Airways (SAA) are embarking on their second labour stoppage in the past few months, in…
The government has given in to labour and reversed its compulsory weekend shift system at Home Affairs. This follows a lengthy battle between the department and trade unions, which included a Constitutional Court challenge of the…
The industrial hubs of Dimbaza and Fort Jackson should be revived so Buffalo City can employ masses of people who can then progress along the skills chain. This is the message of East London labour lawyer Jonathan Goldberg, who will be a…
