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Gwillim stressed that Bidvest is committed to transformation and inclusion as part of its obligations under South African law ...
Looking at other child labour statistics, we found that the majority (90%) of working children were Africans; above 60% were in the illegal age cohort of 7-14 years; and most were living in the rural ...
Now in its 24th year, Juta’s Annual Labour Law Update seminar remains a trusted source for legal professionals, HR and labour ...
Sustained unemployment and high levels of urbanisation have created a large population of people desperate for work.
Child labour is a big concern across the world. It is particularly acute in countries in the global south, where it is ...
Employment and Labour Minister Nomakhosazana Meth has tabled a bold and forward-looking Budget Vote, pledging a "moral reckoning" with the crisis of unemployment, and a renewed focus on tangible ...
In South African law, gig workers, such as Checkers Sixty60 drivers, are classified as 'independent contractors' with limited labour protections or benefits. Picture: Tariro Washinyira/GroundUp ...
Gig workers are responsible for their own expenses. For drivers, this means covering the cost of fuel, maintenance and insurance. This eats into their already meagre monthly earnings, resulting in ...
Unemployment in South Africa is a crisis. As of the first quarter of 2025, the official unemployment rate stood at 32.9%, with youth unemployment at an alarming 62.4%. These figures speak to the urgency ...
South Africa’s National Assembly approves key legislation aimed at simplifying payment of pension benefits to retired public ...