ECONOMY & LABOUR
Corporates exploits Reclaimers
“While the tricycle is a prototype intended to make it easier for reclaimers to move materials, it is not actually able to carry as much as reclaimers carry without it. ARO members were not consulted in the design and building…”
Golden Era hides COVID-19 outbreak from workers
“Workers found out that those missing had all tested positive. They promptly demanded that production stop until the workplace was safe. Management risked a further spread of the virus by packing workers into busses to get them tested in order…”
GIWUSA and SAFTU Demonstrate Against L’Oreal SA’s treatment of workers during COVID-19
“When the first case happened, workers at the French company (which sells personal care and cosmetics…)”
‘L’Oreal SA Must Shut Down Until Workers are COVID-19 Free’ Memorandum Statement by GIWUSA & SAFTU
“Presently there are 10 workers who have tested positive for COVID-19 and yet the management of L’Oreal are forcing workers to come back to work.”
Numsa Initially Barred from Participating
“The latest developments in the jobs bloodbath in South Africa has been at Telkom has seen the…”
11 Months Without Pay
“On Tuesday, the 14th January 2020, the CHWs consulted with Khanya College’s Mass Advise Department (MAD) for assistance. They were…”
Posts Put on Hold!
“It’s been 3 years since 2016 uncontracted Community Health Workers (CHWs) have been out of work. This is after the Gauteng Department of”…
Unions must take sexual harassment seriously
The Sugar Plantation Workers Union of Malawi (SPAWUM) has been doing workshops around issues that women workers face in the workplace. Most…
GIWUSA Condemns The Selling Of Clover
The Competition Commission of South Africa has approved the sale of Clover to a consortium of companies led by Tel Aviv based Central Bottling Company (CBC). The General industry…
Against the neoliberal education system: Indefinite strike of education workers in Chile
Galia Aguilera, 35, is a history teacher of basic education (4 to 13 years) active in the group of…
Colombia, Brazil Among Ten Worst Countries for Worker’s Rights in 2019
According to their 2019 report, the ten worst countries for workers’ rights in 2019 are Algeria…
CHWs reject the Bargaining Council Resolution
Gauteng Community Health Workers have embarked on a campaign for recognition and to be included in the minimum wage, at R20 per hour. The campaign was initiated by organising regional mass…
