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Minimum wage

Silent resistance in South Africa’s taxi ranks — the hidden economy of ‘imali yesokisi’

South Africa

Silent resistance in South Africa’s taxi ranks — the hidden economy of ‘imali yesokisi’

By Siyabulela Christopher Fobosi

Babel raid aftermath - a checklist for restaurant owners and staff about South Africa's labour laws

South Africa

Babel raid aftermath - a checklist for restaurant owners and staff about South Africa's labour laws

By Michelle Banda

The case for a national minimum ‘living’ wage — it’s a matter of survival

South Africa

The case for a national minimum ‘living’ wage — it’s a matter of survival

By Trevor Shaku and Newton Masuku

‘They fail us, year in and year out’ — why community health workers are ditching unions

South Africa

‘They fail us, year in and year out’ — why community health workers are ditching unions

By Nicole Ludolph

Household gardeners in South Africa: A survivalist life with little protection

Magazine

Household gardeners in South Africa: A survivalist life with little protection

By Charlie Shackleton

'Blacklisted' and starving in Tolwe: Farmworkers in limbo as hostilities with employers intensify

South Africa

'Blacklisted' and starving in Tolwe: Farmworkers in limbo as hostilities with employers intensify

By Lucas Ledwaba

‘Science not politics, truth not denial’ — President Biden kicks his Covid-19 campaign into high gear

World

‘Science not politics, truth not denial’ — President Biden kicks his Covid-19 campaign into high gear

By An Wentzel

Minimum wage should go up 4.5%, says commission

South Africa

Minimum wage should go up 4.5%, says commission

By James Stent for GroundUp

DA’s bold new economic policies may be out of step with SA realities

South Africa

DA’s bold new economic policies may be out of step with SA realities

By Rebecca Davis

ANC gives partial approval to Mboweni’s economic blueprint

Business Maverick

ANC gives partial approval to Mboweni’s economic blueprint

By Ray Mahlaka

The House rises ahead of elections in a last sitting marked by tragedy and electioneering

South Africa

The House rises ahead of elections in a last sitting marked by tragedy and electioneering

By Marianne Merten

Amazon Raises Minimum Wage to $15 for All U.S. Employees

Business Maverick

Amazon Raises Minimum Wage to $15 for All U.S. Employees

By Bloomberg