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Cameron Sello Morajane, Director of CCMA

Answers to many of your questions about the operations of the CCMA during the covid-19 lockdown

Do I require a permit to travel to the CCMA? Will cases be heard at plant level? What if my boss refuses to consent to online-based hearing? Get the answers to your questions straight from CCMA director, Cameron Morajane.

7 years ago

Beyond covid-19 lockdowns

by Dr Salomé Teuteberg collective bargaining support / Coronavirus / covid-19 / economy / retrenchments / unemployment rate

African countries must ensure functioning economies where jobs are secured and trade unions are fully involved in decision-making.

7 years ago

Secure in insecurity: Organising workers in South Africa’s private security industry

by Nelly Nyagah collective bargaining support / organise / peer learning process / precarious employment

Amazing things can happen when a diverse group of worker representatives is given a safe space to be themselves. A safe space is good for learning, trying new roles and building solidarity.

7 years ago

A tribute to care workers on International Workers Day

by Nina Benjamin care economy / Coronavirus / covid-19 / workers' day

Let’s acknowledge, value and celebrate the paid and unpaid care work of women across the globe.

7 years ago

“The Covid-19 pandemic has affected my dignity as a gay worker.”

by LRS Coronavirus / covid-19 / homophobia / LGBTI workers rights

Nkosinathi Zwane says the covid-19 pandemic has affected his small business and his dignity as a gay worker.

7 years ago

Retail industry after covid-19

by Dr Salomé Teuteberg covid-19 / retail sector / South African multinational companies / transforming corporate governance

Economists have predicted massive job losses in South Africa due to covid-19 pandemic. But what does this mean for the retail sector?

7 years ago

COVID-19: Implications for retail sector

by Dr Salomé Teuteberg covid-19 pandemic / retail sector / South African multinational companies / transforming corporate governance

As one of the few businesses allowed to operate in South Africa during the covid-19 lockdown, are retailers doing enough to ensure protection and fair compensation of workers?

7 years ago

Covid-19: The impact on small-scale fishers – A perspective from South Africa

by LRS collective bargaining support / Coronavirus / covid-19 / informal economy / precarious employment

How can workers in the small-scale fisheries industry be supported to thrive during the covid-19 pandemic and beyond?

7 years ago

Double lockdown

by Trenton Elsely decent standard of living

How do we slow the spread of Covid-19 without shutting down the livelihoods of poor households?

7 years ago

COVID-19: Implications for waste reclaimers

by LRS collective bargaining support / Coronavirus / covid-19 / informal economy / precarious employment

The coronavirus pandemic has worsened the plight of waste reclaimers. Here’s how the government can support the workers helping to save up to R750m in potential landfill costs per year.