Labour Market News
COSATU urges further Fuel Levy relief to cushion workers and the economy from the massive fuel price hikes
The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) urges government to provide further Fuel Levy...
Crisis of unemployment
Unemployment in South Africa has reached crisis proportions. At 43.7% (including “discouraged...
Conference of the Left establishes council to co-ordinate anti-GNU campaigns
New structure will oversee campaigns on industrial policy, public services and social protection...
Nehawu congratulates the sacp and other organisations of the working class for a successful conference of the left
The National Education, Health and Allied Workers’ Union [NEHAWU] congratulates South African...
Woolies bombs ‘extortion’
AN EXPLOSIVES expert has warned that the two improvised explosive devices detonated at Woolworths...
The Pitfalls of Racist Mobilisations
Thirty days after May Day, and a week after Africa Day, Nhlamulo Sambo, a 19-year-old South...
Cosatu: balancing South African workers’ Rights and xenophobia
South African workers are hurting. We wake up every day to the same story: no jobs, no hope, no...
Uniting progressive forces: Insights from the Conference of the Left
The working class is forced to bear the burden of an economic system that prioritises wealth...
Fuel price hikes and interest rate increases: A double blow for South African consumers
As we mark the half way point of the year, June brings yet another speed bump for South African...
Explosives expert warns of potential extortion behind Woolworths bombings
An explosives expert has warned that the two improvised explosive devices detonated at Woolworths...
Petrol stations warn of job cuts and closures as pressure mounts
The Petroleum Retailers Association says fuel stations across South Africa are under serious...
Deporting illegal foreigners will not solve South Africa’s unemployment crisis, Dlamini-Zuma says
Deporting undocumented foreign nationals from South Africa would not automatically create jobs,...
Minister Ndabeni warns: ‘Stop handing over spaza shops to foreigners or lose funding’
The Minister of Small Business Development, Stella Ndabeni, has threatened to withdraw funding for...
117 Pick n Pay stores shut down in three years
Pick n Pay’s store network has undergone significant changes over the past decade, with its store...
ANC turns on Tolashe, instructs her to resign as ANCWL president and MP
ANC has moved against ANC Women’s League president Sisisi Tolashe, instructing her to resign as...
Taxi boss Joe ‘Ferrari’ Sibanyoni’s extortion case back on the court roll
Mpumalanga taxi boss Joe “Ferrari” Sibanyoni extortion case is back on the court roll. Sibanyoni...
More woes for consumers as interest rate hike looms and fuel levy relief comes to an end
South African consumers could face a double blow in June as economists predict the South African...
Pressure mounts on retailers amid growing food crisis
JOHANNESBURG - South Africa’s hunger crisis is boiling over, spilling into a political battle over...
Analysts warn about Pick n Pay
Analysts warned that although there is great potential upside with Pick n Pay, it carries...
Number Of The Day | 2029 | 26 May 2026
Pick n Pay’s 2029 Problem Is Bigger Than a Delayed Target A year can sound small until investors...
Pick N Pay’s FY26 group turnover up 3.4%, Boxer boosts performance
After a difficult few years, Pick n Pay says its turnaround is gaining traction, with improving...
After the Bell: Pick n Pay — struggling uphill with the world’s best shoppers
Pick n Pay is in a tough spot – wanting to improve the customer experience for SA’s savvy shoppers...
Pick n Pay targets new store openings
Retailer shifts to expansion after closing and converting underperforming outlets Pick n Pay plans...
Turnaround and Turf Wars: Inside Pick n Pay’s High-Stakes Strategy for Survival
JOHANNESBURG — Retail veteran Sean Summers is not sugarcoating the reality of the task before him....