The country's labour minister is expected to make an announcement soon on the new minimum wage for farmworkers that will hopefully put an end to the weeks of industrial action ... Read more »
The Farlam Commission of Inquiry into the deaths of 34 miners at Marikana in August last year has heard from a union member, who is being questioned on his knowledge of muti ... Read more »
African countries are facing the challenge of overcoming high unemployment rates that is impacting economic progress, says Zambian President, Michael Sata. Read more »
The row between president Mwai Kibaki and prime minister Raila Odinga over police appointments has been termed as an unwelcome distraction to the country as it heads to its biggest ... Read more »
The National Hospital Insurance fund can now effect the controversial medical insurance rates after a ruling by the Industrial Court challenging the implementation was dismissed. Read more »
National Union of Namibian Workers secretary general Evilastus Kaaronda who defied a court's order of stopping the illegal strike by teachers in December received a suspended ... Read more »
The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa has urged government to move quickly to abolish the slave conditions and wages of all farm workers in the country. The strike was ... Read more »
After the wives of miners held demonstrations demanding better wages and working conditions for their spouses, workers were told to focus on production as labour negotiations ... Read more »
President Goodluck Jonathan has promised his administration would create at least 3,5 million new jobs in agriculture and allied industries by 2015. Read more »
City Council workers have gone on strike demanding a pay hike and better working conditions. Read more »
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