Zintle Mahlati

Former Multimedia Journalist, IOL Politics

ANC is no longer interested in nationalising the SARB

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The ANC has withdrawn its motion to discuss the nationalisation of the South African Reserve Bank.

Business Leadership SA dumps KPMG after scandals

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The board of Business Leadership SA has suspended the membership of auditing firm KPMG in the wake of their controversies.

Sars employees were disciplined on Sikhakhane report not KPMG's

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Sars commissioner Tom Moyane says former SARS employees were disciplined based on the Sikhakhane commission?s report and not based on KPMG report.

New federation to launch in April

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The steering committee for the new labour federation says it will finally hold its founding congress in April, which will be attended by 1 800 delegates.

Cosatu formerly accepts minimum wage

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Cosatu has agreed to sign the national minimum wage deal, weeks after it pulled out of collectively signing with constituencies at Nedlac.

Fedusa's new head to fight for fair wages for all

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The new president of SA's second-biggest federation, Fedusa, believes the agenda for decent work and a decent life for all is possible.

Fedusa elects new president

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Labour federation Fedusa has elected Godfrey Selematsela, president of public sector union Hospersa, as Its new president.

SA steps closer to national minimum wage

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SA may be closer to the implementation of a national minimum wage as a report from a panel of advisors is set to be discussed at Nedlac on Sunday.

Cosatu spurs on basic income calls

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Cosatu president Sdumo Dlamini says a basic income grant should be included in SA’s social security plan, which is currently been drawn up by government.

Decent work a hot topic for Fedusa congress

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Cyril Ramaphosa, Mcebisi Jonas and Mildred Oliphant are expected to address the Fedusa congress in Johannesburg.

Numsa calls for Eskom board to resign

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The National Union of Metalworkers SA has called for Eskom’s board to resign in response to observations found in the Public Protector’s State of Capture report. ...

Watch VideoTrade unions look to Brics for solutions

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South Africa’s biggest trade union federations have committed to ensuring workers’ voices are prioritised by the Brics forum.

'Small business able to give economy a boost'

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Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa said small business owners were the much-needed engine to help boost the country’s stubborn growth.

‘Political message must change’

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The political message in the country needs to change if SA is to tackle development issues like , says Statistician General Pali Lehohla.

Clothing union strikes

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South African Clothing and Textile Workers Union members have embarked on a strike, demanding wage increases.

Solidarity worries about employment figures

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Labour union Solidarity believes “pro-market reforms” could be the key to fixing SA’s declining employment numbers.

Nehawu threatens Limpopo public service shut down

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The National Education, Health and Allied Workers Union will go ahead with its plans to shut down the Limpopo public service if its demands are not met.

No privatisation - Cosatu

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Cosatu members say they won't allow Joburg mayor Herman Mashaba to privatise municipal services such as Pikitup.

SACP pledges support for Cosatu strike

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The South African Communist Party supports Cosatu’s demands for economic transformation.

Fawu boycotts Cosatu march

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The Food and Allied Workers Union will not take part in Cosatu’s national decent work march on Friday.

Rights groups challenge CCMA rule book

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Labour rights groups took the CCMA to the Labour Court to challenge the independent authority's rules on representation.

‘Not enough done for mining communities’

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Several government departments have conceded that they haven’t done enough to attend to crucial issues facing SA’s mining communities.

Cosatu seeks action after Langlaagte incident

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The focus on illegal mining as a crime ignores the broader realities of unemployed people who are desperate to make a living, says Cosatu.

‘Invest in workers’

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Investment in workers and better wages play a crucial role in improving productivity levels to help boost economic activity.

Nedlac partners behind economic growth

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Partners at the National Economic, Development and Labour Council throw themselves into the challenge of finding solutions to SA’s allying economy.