Practical guide for implementing ILO C190 and R206 in workplaces
This is a must-read for public sector unions seeking to strengthen their strategies for ending violence, harassment and discrimination.
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Protecting workers’ rights in a liberalised services sector
by Stevie Snyman afCFTA / AfCFTA Protocols / decent work / non-tariff barriers / Protocol on Trade in Services / services sector
A Guide to the AfCFTA Protocol on Trade in Services highlights key concerns, opportunities and actions for trade unions.
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4 days ago

Bargaining Benchmarks | March 2025
by George Mthethwa GDP / inflation / unemployment rate / wage bargaining / wages
An essential resource for wage negotiations
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Industry wage trends for Q4 2024
by George Mthethwa AWARD database / collective bargaining agreements / wage bargaining / wages
A snapshot of wage settlements in nine industries.
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1 week ago

Know your contract, know your rights
by George Mthethwa basic workplace rights / BCEA / employment contracts / job seekers / Labour Relations Act / labour rights / workers’ rights
What is an employment contract?
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3 weeks ago

Fourth industrial revolution in South Africa
by The Conversation artificial intelligence / automation / fourth industrial revolution / just transition / unemployment
Inequality hinders true progress. Innovation must advance inclusion, not just wealth and privilege.
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“A continental free trade agreement requires a continental free trade union movement on the continent.”
Trade unions in the AfCFTA
A continental free trade agreement requires a continental free trade union movement on the continent.