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SA closer to public sector pay deal — here are two reasons it should help stabilise government finances

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SA closer to public sector pay deal — here are two reasons it should help stabilise government finances

By Ray Mahlaka

Sibanye signals 3,000 lay-offs at Kloof as operational woes trump sky-high gold prices

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Sibanye signals 3,000 lay-offs at Kloof as operational woes trump sky-high gold prices

By Ed Stoddard

Battle on two fronts takes toll on security guards battered by late salary payments, unpaid medaid benefits

South Africa

Battle on two fronts takes toll on security guards battered by late salary payments, unpaid medaid benefits

By Lucas Ledwaba

NUM General Secretary calls on mining companies to adopt radar technology as a safety measure

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NUM General Secretary calls on mining companies to adopt radar technology as a safety measure

By Ed Stoddard

Despite gains, the NUM faces an existential crisis at 40

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Despite gains, the NUM faces an existential crisis at 40

By Ed Stoddard

SA Policing Union unexpectedly leaves Saftu

South Africa

SA Policing Union unexpectedly leaves Saftu

By James Stent for GroundUp

Sibanye’s record earnings overshadowed by safety setback, looming gold mines strike

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Sibanye’s record earnings overshadowed by safety setback, looming gold mines strike

By Ed Stoddard

The fragile peace between South Africa’s labour unions and the mining industry

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The fragile peace between South Africa’s labour unions and the mining industry

By Ed Stoddard

Eastern Cape hospitals in crisis as health workers stay away

South Africa

Eastern Cape hospitals in crisis as health workers stay away

By Estelle Ellis

Can you be retrenched without being consulted? Constitutional Court makes a far-reaching ruling

South Africa

Can you be retrenched without being consulted? Constitutional Court makes a far-reaching ruling

By Wilmien Wicomb

The law and labour are making pension promises that will prove perilous if kept

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The law and labour are making pension promises that will prove perilous if kept

By Ruan Jooste

Doctors fear for patients at leaderless hospital

South Africa

Doctors fear for patients at leaderless hospital

By Estelle Ellis