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In July, COSATU (with FEDUSA and NACTU) submitted a section 77 application to NEDLAC about transport related issues during COVID-19, most...

George Bizos, lawyer from 1954 to 2020: Treason Trial Rivonia Trial Bram Fischer's trial NUSAS Five Ahmed Timol inquiry Steve Biko...

In a new weekly series, Weapons of the Week,* we explore the accessibility of workers' legal rights, in real life. This week, we look at...

There are a few things that we hate more than labour broking. One of these things is lie detector or 'polygraph' tests in factories and...

In January 2015, a set of laws regulating labour brokers and labour broker workers came into effect. One of the main features of that law...

'The People v Uber' has a nice ring to it. Especially when a California judge ends up ordering Uber to start treating drivers as...

Today, please ignore the facts that: 1. Sibanye Stillwater is attempting to rebrand the massacre of striking mineworkers at Marikana. 2....

The CCMA has received 190 large-scale retrenchment referrals since last month, and today the CCMA's Marius Kotze said that this was...

Since we started celebrating Women's Day 25 years ago, this is how women workers have been doing: 1. Getting outsourced Women are usually...

Since the lockdown started, Judge van Niekerk, doyen of Labour Court judges, has had his patience tested by employers and government....

In 2014 workers were dismissed by their employer for misconduct during a strike. Five of these workers challenged their dismissals in the...

There is a very strange tradition in legal writing of not saying judges' names. We have experienced this as our court submissions, case...

In 1963, a young white landed American man beat a 52-year old black worker to death. His name was William Zantzinger and her name was...