Tag: labour unrest
Labour unrest – economic consequences of strikes
After conducting intensive research into the topic of strikes and labour unrest, the Mandela Initiative came to several conclusions. One of these was that the right to strike is made up of a delicate balance between the power of firms and the rights of employees, and is considered a sign of a healthy democracy.
RESILIENCE KEY TO MANAGING RISK
The outcomes-based approach of King IV is a timely invitation for corporate South Africa to get better at managing risk in a world that is...
SHAKY FOUNDATIONS PLAGUE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY
South Africa’s construction industry faced a challenging year in 2016 with ongoing pressure on margins, lower revenue and lower order books.
Andries Rossouw, PwC Assurance...
THE SPIRIT OF MARIKANA: THE RISE OF INSURGENT TRADE UNIONISM IN...
On 16th August 2012, thirty-four black mineworkers were gunned down by the police under the auspices of South Africa’s African National Congress (ANC) in...
A STRUGGLE FOR UNION INDEPENDENCE IN A TIME OF NATIONAL LIBERATION
In 1973 the trade union movement was both racially and regionally divided. It virtually excluded African workers, and in many cases unions were led...
WIN AT THE CCMA: AN EASY STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE
A practical and informative toolkit with forms, policies and vital procedures. The most common of disputes referred to the CCMA are concerned with dismissals...




























