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Labour Law & Unions

The writes and wrongs of disciplinary hearings

Riona Kalua 23 Jun 2025

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Labour Law

Icala aliboli - DUIs and why you can still be fired over a 2-year-old lie

Amandla Makhongwana and Jerry Kaapu 18 Nov 2024

Some of the workers, who were dismissed from the Frimax chip factory in Verulam, Durban, for participating in an unprotected strike last month, wait outside the CCMA. Photo: Tsoanelo Sefoloko / GroundUp

Labour Law & Unions

Chip factory workers will challenge dismissal in Labour Court

Tsoanelo Sefoloko 17 Jul 2023

No work, no pay: Clover workers feeling the pinch as strike enters fourth month

FMCG

No work, no pay: Clover workers feeling the pinch as strike enters fourth month

Masego Mafata 7 Mar 2022

Striking Clover workers marched through the streets of Sandton on Thursday. Photo: Masego Mafata.

FMCG

Striking Clover workers march through Sandton and picket at Israeli trade office

Masego Mafata 28 Jan 2022

Striking workers remove Clover products from shop shelves

FMCG

Striking workers remove Clover products from shop shelves

Masego Mafata 19 Jan 2022

Hundreds of Clover workers picket outside Department of Trade

FMCG

Hundreds of Clover workers picket outside Department of Trade

Masego Mafata 14 Jan 2022

FMCG

Clover boycott heats up in Pick n Pay

13 Jan 2022

Striking Clover workers to get overdue bonuses by Friday

FMCG

Striking Clover workers to get overdue bonuses by Friday

Chris Gilili 11 Jan 2022

Alternatives to dismissal - contemplating retrenchments post Covid-19

Labour Law

Alternatives to dismissal - contemplating retrenchments post Covid-19

Johan Botes 15 Jun 2020

Can you use Zoom for retrenchment consultations?

Labour Law & Unions

Can you use Zoom for retrenchment consultations?

Jonathan Goldberg and Grant Wilkinson 2 Jun 2020

SAPA responds to AMIE broiler chicken study

Agriculture

SAPA responds to AMIE broiler chicken study

31 Jul 2019

Import tariffs increase encouraged to protect SA poultry sector

FMCG

Import tariffs increase encouraged to protect SA poultry sector

11 Dec 2018

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Agriculture

FAWU to protest job losses in sugar and poultry industries

5 Mar 2018

Strike goes on at Coca-Cola

FMCG

Strike goes on at Coca-Cola

20 Oct 2017

FMCG

Glass half full for workers at AB InBev and Coca-Cola

Ann Crotty 30 Jan 2017

Low poultry duty on EU 'will decimate jobs in SA'

Agribusiness

Low poultry duty on EU 'will decimate jobs in SA'

Mark Allix 12 Jan 2017

Agribusiness

Chicken imports a threat to SA poultry industry jobs

8 Dec 2016

LDI reaffirms commitment to transparent negotiations with farm workers

Agribusiness

LDI reaffirms commitment to transparent negotiations with farm workers

15 Nov 2016

FMCG

Fawu's fight in AB InBev's takeover of SABMiller pays off

Ann Crotty 16 Aug 2016

SABMiller CEO Alan Clark will receive as much as R1.2bn in bonuses and share options when the merger with AB InBev is completed.
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FMCG

Merger brews up unequal rewards

Fifi Peters 22 Jul 2016

Anheuser-Busch InBev and SABMiller branded beers.
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FMCG

Tribunal go-ahead for brewers' deal expected in July

Ann Crotty 9 Jun 2016

Probe into takeover of SABMiller

FMCG

Probe into takeover of SABMiller

Ann Crotty 4 Apr 2016

Research Symposium to address current agriculture environment

Agriculture

Research Symposium to address current agriculture environment

10 Mar 2016

Drought has not sparked farm job cuts, says union

Sustainable Farming

Drought has not sparked farm job cuts, says union

4 Nov 2015

Agriculture

Strike against Ceres Fruit Growers over

15 Oct 2015

Ceres Fruit Growers, union set to return to negotiation table

Agriculture

Ceres Fruit Growers, union set to return to negotiation table

Jenna Etheridge 24 Sep 2015

Labour Relations Act cases on automatic terminations, retrenchment

Labour Law

Labour Relations Act cases on automatic terminations, retrenchment

Fiona Leppan and Bheki Nhlapo 16 Sep 2015

Union settles strike but sugar workers won't work

Labour Law & Unions

Union settles strike but sugar workers won't work

Nce Mkhize 10 Jun 2014

SAB's soft drinks unit aims to cut 400 staff

Trends

SAB's soft drinks unit aims to cut 400 staff

Nick Hedley 15 Apr 2014

Rooibos workers concede defeat

Commodities & Fairtrade

Rooibos workers concede defeat

Bekezela Phakathi 13 Mar 2014

SAB strike ends as Fawu accepts wage offer

Labour Law & Unions

SAB strike ends as Fawu accepts wage offer

6 Nov 2013

Trade union liable for neglecting to prosecute members' claims

Labour Law

Trade union liable for neglecting to prosecute members' claims

Johan Botes 16 Oct 2013

SAB granted interdict to stop violence by Fawu

Labour Law

SAB granted interdict to stop violence by Fawu

9 Oct 2013

Striking SAB workers hand over memo

Labour Law & Unions

Striking SAB workers hand over memo

9 Oct 2013

Union accuses SAB of bribery

Manufacturing

Union accuses SAB of bribery

8 Oct 2013

Fawu accuses SAB management of intimidation

Labour Law & Unions

Fawu accuses SAB management of intimidation

Bekezela Phakathi 3 Oct 2013

SAB maintains its wage offer of 7%

Labour Law & Unions

SAB maintains its wage offer of 7%

2 Oct 2013

Newspapers

Sekunjalo's Independent buyout and some thoughts on a Chinese puzzle

Anton Harber 26 Jun 2013

Labour Law

Future of labour relations in SA

9 May 2013

Fawu threatens new Western Cape strike

Farming

Fawu threatens new Western Cape strike

Paul Vecchiatto 8 May 2013

Peace policy devised by farm workers

Farming

Peace policy devised by farm workers

Jenna Etheridge 19 Jan 2013

Farmworkers 'burn' investor confidence

Farming

Farmworkers 'burn' investor confidence

Paul Vecchiatto and Bekezela Phakathi 11 Jan 2013

Unions want government to force Agri-SA to negotiate

Farming

Unions want government to force Agri-SA to negotiate

7 Jan 2013

Right to freedom of association supported by WIETA

Associations

Right to freedom of association supported by WIETA

19 Nov 2012

Farming

Farm worker strike spreads in Western Cape

14 Nov 2012

Traceable ethical seal wines announced

Associations

Traceable ethical seal wines announced

13 Sep 2012

Retailers

Clover‚ union reach wage deal

24 Jul 2012

Western Cape's wine industry to fast track fair labour practices

Associations

Western Cape's wine industry to fast track fair labour practices

4 May 2012

Retail rewind - a year in review 2011

Retailers

Retail rewind - a year in review 2011

Zeenat Moorad 6 Jan 2012