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Municipal workers set to receive a 5.4% salary and wage increase [COSATU] 2023-04-01

COSATU’s response to Repo Rate hike [COSATU] 2023-03-31

Mangaung municipal workers down tools after some paid only R23 after crippling deductions [Daily Maverick] 2023-03-30

SATAWU declares dispute after wage talks with bus employers collapse [Eyewitness News] 2023-03-29

NEHAWU won’t sign new 2023-24 public sector wage deal [GroundUp] 2023-03-28

Government and public sector trade unions on the verge of sealing 7.5% pay rise deal [Daily Maverick] 2023-03-28

SATAWU rejects ‘revised’ offer by employer in passenger sector [COSATU] 2023-03-28

SATAWU enters its 2nd week strike at maritime sector [SATAWU] 2023-03-27

SACCAWU members march to Parliament [GroundUp] 2023-03-25

Government raises wage offer to unions [News24] 2023-03-23

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Municipal workers set to receive a 5.4% salary and wage increase 2023-04-01 [COSATU]

COSATU’s response to Repo Rate hike 2023-03-31 [COSATU]

Samwu vows to ramp up uThukela strike 2023-03-31 [East Coast Radio]

Sex workers and allies rally in Cape Town, demand full decriminalisation 2023-03-30 [GroundUp]

Thabo Bester: Call for Correctional Services to terminate G4S’ contract 2023-03-30 [The South African]

Samwu to challenge amendments to Municipal Systems Act 2023-03-30 [Polity]

Stats reveal more jobs are lost than are created - trade union 2023-03-30 [Daily News]

Nehawu won’t sign new public sector wage deal 2023-03-30 [The Citizen]

Cosatu calls on government to cut ties with G4S after Thabo Bester's escape 2023-03-30 [SowetanLIVE]

Mangaung municipal workers down tools after some paid only R23 after crippling deductions 2023-03-30 [Daily Maverick]

How much do state nurses, porters and cleaners earn? 2023-03-30 [Mail & Guardian]

Nehawu rejects new wage offer, but other unions welcome it as victory 2023-03-30 [News 24]

KwaZulu-Natal Samwu strike action intensifies as workers down tools after talks with municipality break down 2023-03-30 [IOL]

Vavi on Bester escape: The notion that the private sector is efficient and corruption-free is propaganda 2023-03-29 [TimesLIVE]

HAITU: stop exploiting healthcare workers 2023-03-29 [Health-e News]

Gauteng Former Ekurhuleni health workers want their jobs back 2023-03-29 [GroundUp]

Independent Media promises to pay staff in full after salary crunch 2023-03-29 [News24]

SATAWU to appear before Transport Committee in Parliament 2023-03-29 [SATAWU]

Western Cape 192 staff in tprovincial govt face disciplinary action for participating in Nehawu strike 2023-03-29 [News24]

SATAWU declares dispute after wage talks with bus employers collapse 2023-03-29 [Eyewitness News]

Wage talks — how much do state nurses, porters and cleaners earn? 2023-03-29 [Daily Maverick]

The confusing picture of the public sector pay offer 2023-03-29 [Financial Mail]

KwaZulu-Natal SAMWU intensifies uThukela strike actions as talks with management fail 2023-03-28 [COSATU]

NEHAWU won’t sign new 2023-24 public sector wage deal 2023-03-28 [GroundUp]

Concerns as Stanger sugar mill enters into business rescue 2023-03-28 [Zululand Observer]

Gauteng Health worker unions march to highlight problems within Health Dept 2023-03-28 [Eyewitness News]

Government and public sector trade unions on the verge of sealing 7.5% pay rise deal 2023-03-28 [Daily Maverick]

SATAWU rejects ‘revised’ offer by employer in passenger sector 2023-03-28 [COSATU]

SATAWU welcomes decision to terminate appointment of BRP at NTI 2023-03-27 [COSATU]

Mpumalanga SACP and COSATU to lead protest actions against exhorbitant toll fees on N4 and N17 national roads 2023-03-27 [COSATU]

COSATU statement on prisoner’s escape from privately run Mangaung Correctional Centre 2023-03-27 [COSATU]

Western Cape SAMWU calls for George Municipal Manager to be held personally liable for fruitless and wasteful expenditure 2023-03-27 [COSATU]

NUM’s view on visits to Eskom power stations by electricity minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa 2023-03-27 [NUM]

Anglo American must stop its unlawful migration process of moving Mine Health & Safety Act to Occupational Health and Safety Act 2023-03-27 [NUM]

POPCRU statement on escape of Thabo Bester from Mangaung Correctional Centre 2023-03-27 [COSATU]

SATAWU enters its 2nd week strike at maritime sector 2023-03-27 [SATAWU]

'How did burnt body get into cell 35': Popcru shocked by audacious prison escape by Thabo Bester 2023-03-27 [TimesLIVE]

Tanzania Stalwart nurse reunited with her parents after decades in Tanzania 2023-03-27 [City Press]

NUMSA expresses shock over the murder of Cloete Murray 2023-03-27 [SABC]

Limpopo Vhembe municipal workers down tools to embark on go-slow 2023-03-27 [Review & Observer]

KwaZulu-Natal Samwu members allegedly holding uThukela district municipality to ransom, making several demands 2023-03-27 [IOL]

Makro boycott underway: Workers’ strike for wage increases 2023-03-26 [The Citizen]

Wage negotiations may be settled in record time if members agree to government offer 2023-03-26 [IOL]

Independent Media alerts staff to short-payment of March salaries, instructs management to organise ‘rescue plan’ 2023-03-26 [Daily Maverick]

SACCAWU members march to Parliament 2023-03-25 [GroundUp]

KwaZulu-Natal School closed after teachers threatened 2023-03-25 [GroundUp]

Eastern Cape SADTU to honour best of the best performing teachers and schools 2023-03-23 [COSATU]

NEHAWU supports SACCAWU strike against Mark 2023-03-23 [COSATU]

Workers demand harsher penalties for farms violating labour laws 2023-03-23 [GroundUp]

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