Gideon du Plessis: Employer tips – a window of opportunity to stabilise labour relations
Gideon du Plessis says employers should seize the opportunity to stabilise labour relations at workplace level without fear of high level interference.
Gideon du Plessis says employers should seize the opportunity to stabilise labour relations at workplace level without fear of high level interference.
Unintended consequences of blunt policy tools are highlighted in Anthea Jeffery’s brilliant assessment of the newest threat to South African employment.
Gerhard Papenfus seeks clarity on Labour Minister Oliphant’s comments that ‘whites’ are the stumbling block in terms of her transformation agenda.
Gideon du Plessis says the shrinking organised labour environment and the wave of retrenchments put a damper on this yearâs Workersâ Day celebrations.
Brian Kantor picks apart governmentâs National Minimum Wage, which he says is being used by the ruling party as a carrot for political survival but it wonât cure poverty.
Last year, South Africa saw 88-recorded strikes, which cost the economy just over R6 billion. Solidarityâs Gideon du Plessis expects sparks to fly in 2016.
Itâs high time we all follow Gideon Du Plessisâ example and challenge often trotted out statements that, in South Africa, âblacksâ still earn less than âwhitesâ. First, because it is racist. But more so, as the examples he cites show, because it is false.
This Open Letter to Labour Minister Mildred Oliphant makes one wonder at the disconnect between reality and worldview of some SA political leaders.
Unions need to be more vigilant when doing their work and talk about the state of labour relations, Labour Minister Mildred Oliphant told the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM)
About 20,000 workers at South Africa’s Eskom Medupi power plant have been locked out of the construction site on Thursday following a one-day strike over poor living conditions and higher pay.