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6 days ago

Climate change is a workplace issue: bargaining for a just transition under the AfCFTA
by Prince Asafu-Adjaye afCFTA / climate change / decent work / energy sector / international trade / just transition / skills development / trade policy
A guide for worker representatives advocating for a just transition under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).
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1 week ago

Five benchmarks for trade unions negotiating wages
by George Mthethwa bargaining benchmarks / GDP / inflation / unemployment rate / wage bargaining / wages
Inflation, administered prices, wage settlements, unemployment and the food basket: key benchmarks for wage talks, from LRS Bargaining Benchmarks.
Bargaining Benchmarks | September 2026
by LRS bargaining benchmarks / GDP / inflation / unemployment rate / wage bargaining / wages
A resource for trade union negotiators in South Africa.
Inflation Monitor | August 2026
by LRS CPI / inflation / inflation monitor / wage bargaining
The annual headline inflation rate increased to 4,4% in August 2026 from 4,3% in July 2026.
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1 month ago

Just transition in mining: four ways to reform social and labour plans
by Muhammed Patel climate change / just transition / labour policy / mining sector / value chains
How to strengthen the resilience of workers and communities navigating change in mining value chains as economic and climate pressures increase.
