Retrenchments
Fedusa calls for moratorium on retrenchments amid level 3 restrictions
The union said that while it welcomed the extended restrictions as a tool to curb the spread of the coronavirus, they were concerned about the effect on the...
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Numsa to picket at Macsteel over retrenchments
Numsa: "We are convinced that Macsteel is using the pandemic to boost their profit margins."
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Fedusa calls for moratorium on retrenchments amid level 3 restrictions
The union said while it welcomed the extended restrictions as a tool to curb the spread of the coronavirus, they were concerned about the effect on the tourism, personal care, entertainment and hospitality sectors.
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Job losses & anxiety: CT business owners hope to survive lockdown
They’re desperate for the government to lift the ban on the sale of alcohol soon.
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SABC lays off 303 staff members after concluding Section 189 consultations
Late last year, the public broadcaster announced that it had temporarily halted the consultation process after being confronted by angry staff.
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Ndabeni-Abrahams: SABC cannot be allowed to die a natural death
She said the broadcaster was critical to the country and must be predominantly funded through public means.
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CWU describes negotiations with SABC management as hostile
The union's Aubrey Tshabalala is still not happy with what's emerged during talks.
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CWU threatens to intensify SABC strike if redundancy letters not withdrawn
The corporation has suspended the retrenchment process, set to affect some 400 staffers, to the end of December.
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SABC must immediately stop planned retrenchments, Bemawu argues in court
Bemawu has brought an urgent application to the Labour Court in Braamfontein in an attempt to stop the retrenchment process involving about 400 employees as part of its restructuring process.
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SABC postpones retrenchment process to end of December
About 400 staffers were set to get Section 189 notices with 170 posts being created.
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SABC workers: It’s not our fault the broadcaster is struggling financially
SABC workers on Friday protested against planned retrenchments at the public broadcaster.
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SABC retrenchments: Sanef proposes independent mediation amid strike
Workers were on a go-slow on Friday afternoon in response to looming jobs cuts at the public broadcaster. They are demanding that retrenchments at the state entity be abandoned.
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Numsa approaches court to prevent Comair BRPs from proceeding with retrenchments
The union claims it's unlawful and unfair.
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SABC to go ahead with retrenchments despite 'unfortunate incident'
On Tuesday, group executive for news and current affairs Phathiswa Magopeni agreed to stop issuing Section 189 retrenchment letters after being confronted by angry staff.
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MAHLATSE MAHLASE: If we can help SAA, we must help the SABC
This should be a seminal moment to do right by the SABC and its workers, who are central to building our nation, writes Mahlatse Mahlase.
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SABC staff vow not to back down in fight to halt retrenchment process
Staffers apparently went on a go-slow on Tuesday while addressing their concerns over looming Section 189 notices at the corporation with management.
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Right2Know: Govt must safeguard SABC in interest of transparency
The public broadcaster announced earlier this week that it would forge ahead with retrenchments that could potentially affect more than 400 full-time staff in a bid to ensure the entity’s sustainability.
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SABC ready to implement Section 189 process, 400 employees may be impacted
The SABC said about 400 people would be impacted, which was less than the originally projected figure of 600.
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Goldman Sachs cuts 'modest' number of jobs
"At the outbreak of the pandemic, the firm announced that it would suspend any job reductions," the spokesperson said. "The firm has made a decision to move forward with a modest number of layoffs."
