Retrenchments
Parliament outlines voluntary early retirement for employees
Spokesperson Moloto Mothapo said employees who are close to retirement age are being offered an opportunity to take voluntary early retirement.
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Parly denies claims of retrenchments, says it's voluntary retirement packages
Parliament said the EFF had falsely claimed, without any evidence, that it planned to retrench thousands of workers.
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Makhura: 500,000 jobs lost in Gauteng due to COVID-19 pandemic
Gauteng Premier David Makhura made the announcement during his State of the Province Address where he also laid out his four priorities for the new financial year which include plans to boost the economy.
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DebtBusters: Unsecured debt levels have gone up by 30% due to lockdowns
The company has launched its debt awareness month campaign through a virtual webinar.
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Putco set to lay off 214 staff members due to financial distress
In a statement released on Thursday afternoon, the bus service said this came as a result of scaled-down operations brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic and the resulting decline in passenger numbers.
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‘Down with Macsteel! Down!’ - Workers protest over retrenchments
Numsa staged a picket outside various Macsteel offices around the country on 18 January 2021. The union is demanding that the almost 100 employees who were retrenched in December be reinstated, saying the process was illegal.
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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 tourism, personal care, entertainment and hospitality sectors.
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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.
