Labour Market News
‘Cheap imports’: COSATU calls for Shein and Temu ban over threat to SA jobs
COSATU says ultra-cheap imports from Shein and Temu are undermining South African manufacturers...
Eugene de Kock recounts thallium poisonings and source of bombing instructions
Former Vlakplaas commander Eugene de Kock says he had all the information required to have senior...
COSATU is not taking sides in the feud between the ANC and SACP
COSATU is not taking sides in the feud between the ANC and SACP. Read More Source:...
Sexual assault allegations at Joburg schools raise learner safety concerns
The latest sexual assault allegations at Johannesburg primary schools have renewed concerns about...
NovaNews Newscast — Today’s Top Stories, 27 October 2026
Production: Minenhle Thusi | Journalist: Richard Roberts Welcome to your Daily NovaNews Newscast,...
Temu and Shein must be banned in South Africa – COSATU
South Africa’s largest trade union federation, COSATU, said it would campaign for offshore online...
‘Prime Evil’ blames NPA for failing to prosecute apartheid crimes
Story audio is generated using AI Eugene de Kock, who was convicted of apartheid-era killings, on...
Why does COSATU continue to be irrelevant to the labour force?
The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) is the largest labour federation, but it...
EDITORIAL | Cosatu has an opportunity for a major reset
Union federation can revive itself provided its new leadership sticks to workers’ issues, not...
Pick n Pay narrows loss as turnaround strategy bears fruit
Online and clothing sales show resilience despite tough consumer environment Grocer Pick n Pay is...
COSATU National Mobilisation
INTERNATIONAL DECENT WORK DAY NATIONAL MARCH — 7 OCTOBER 2026 "AN INJURY TO ONE IS AN INJURY TO...
Cosatu says South Africa ‘under siege’ as it marks WFTU anniversary
By Johnathan Paoli The Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) has accused the United...
27 WC social workers hijacked this year, leading to escorts for some home visits
Attacks on Western Cape Social Development staff are forcing the department to change how it...
Samwu workers demand action over salaries, deductions and victimisation
Scores of municipal workers marched to the Maluti-a-Phofung municipal headquarters in...
Priced out and travelling further: Cape Town’s housing crisis hits workers in the pocket
Cape Town’s housing crisis is increasingly becoming an economic and labour problem as working...
Security firm accused of wage theft and unfair dismissals
Story audio is generated using AI Six security guards employed by Inqolonqolo Security...
Labour officials conduct raid at a steel manufacturing company
Employment and Labour Deputy Minister Jomo Sibiya has vowed to conduct another unannounced visit...
Almost 800 jobs at risk at Eskom coal supplier Seriti Resources
The company has begun consultations over possible job cuts, raising concerns for workers and...
Nkomazi youth demand jobs at Kruger National Park
Scores of young unemployed people in Nkomazi have marched to the Kruger National Park’s Malelane...
Emergency service workers suspended for refusing to work overtime after they were not paid
Workers at the Gauteng Emergency Medical Services (EMS) have been suspended after refusing to work...
KZN Cogta probes alleged non-payment of Zululand municipal salaries
The department says remedial measures must be implemented to ensure affected municipal workers are...
Bank Zero founders did not pay themselves a salary for a decade
Bank Zero’s founders chose not to pay themselves upfront for nearly a decade until the bank broke...
COSATU calls for funding to recruit ten-thousand labour inspectors [SOUND]
1. National / South AfricaThuso Mokoena # COSATU is calling for urgent funding for the Employment...
Major regulatory body accused of mismanaging R2.59 billion in workers’ benefits
The National Bargaining Council for the Road Freight and Logistics Industry (NBCRFLI) has come...