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Trade unions

Changes to overtime pay causes Gauteng state doctors to gear up for health department fight

Business Maverick

Changes to overtime pay causes Gauteng state doctors to gear up for health department fight

By Ufrieda Ho for Spotlight

‘Down with austerity,’ say SA trade unions and civil society organisations before Budget Speech

South Africa

‘Down with austerity,’ say SA trade unions and civil society organisations before Budget Speech

By Tamsin Metelerkamp

Cosatu calls on workers to strike against ‘crippling economic crisis’

Business Maverick

Cosatu calls on workers to strike against ‘crippling economic crisis’

By Tamsin Metelerkamp

After the Bell: In defence of the government ahead of public sector pay negotiations

Business Maverick

After the Bell: In defence of the government ahead of public sector pay negotiations

By Ray Mahlaka

SA’s GNU Cabinet negotiations are intertwined with Ramaphosa succession battle within the ANC

South Africa

SA’s GNU Cabinet negotiations are intertwined with Ramaphosa succession battle within the ANC

By Velani Ludidi

Public sector unions want to strike over latest 4.7% pay rise offer

Business Maverick

Public sector unions want to strike over latest 4.7% pay rise offer

By Ray Mahlaka

Episode 6: Gwede Mantashe’s island of angels

South Africa

Episode 6: Gwede Mantashe’s island of angels

By Richard Poplak and Diana Neille

We're not in November any more: Steenhuisen goes to court to stop State of Disaster despite previous support

South Africa

We're not in November any more: Steenhuisen goes to court to stop State of Disaster despite previous support

By Victoria O’Regan

Myrtle Witbooi, South Africa and global union leader who never stopped fighting for the rights of domestic workers

Maverick Citizen

Myrtle Witbooi, South Africa and global union leader who never stopped fighting for the rights of domestic workers

By Jennifer Fish

Outsourced guards accuse Ekurhuleni municipality of failing to pay them

South Africa

Outsourced guards accuse Ekurhuleni municipality of failing to pay them

By Kimberly Mutandiro for GroundUp

‘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

Weaving in the role of African women textile workers into the narrative of the 1973 Durban strikes

South Africa

Weaving in the role of African women textile workers into the narrative of the 1973 Durban strikes

By Paula Ensor