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Saftu to intensify campaign against minimum wage

Trade union federation Saftu says it will intensify its campaign against the National Minimum Wage Bill. This comes after its members were dragged out of a Parliamentary committee discussing the matter. The meeting descended into chaos as Saftu members were forcefully removed from the venue. A number of activists donning Saftu regalia disrupted the meeting. The federation has been protesting against the proposed minimum wage, saying it will entrench poverty. […]

today17 May 2018

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Ramaphosa to field questions in Parliament

Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa will face questions on the minimum wage and the relationship between the legislature and the executive in the National Assembly on Wednesday. The deputy president will be answering oral questions for the last time this year. He will also face questions on government's plans to curb the growth of HIV/Aids in adolescent girls and young women. Both African Christian Democratic Party leader Kenneth Meshoe and United […]

today7 December 2016

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EFF rejects proposed minimum wage

The EFF has slammed the proposed National Minimum wage of R3500 per month, announced by Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa on Sunday, saying that the move favours business at the expense of workers. Ramaphosa announced the findings of the National Minimum Wage (NMW) report. Among them, is a proposal of an NMW of R3500 per month or R20 per hour. “The proposal will not lead to the desired resolution of the […]

today21 November 2016

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Proposed minimum wage to be announced – Ramaphosa

A proposed figure for a minimum wage will be published on Sunday following a Nedlac meeting, Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa says. "We are to receive a report from the panel of advisers I have appointed to advise the social partners on the issue of the minimum wage," he told journalists on Friday. Ramaphosa was speaking on the sidelines of the Federation of Unions of South Africa’s conference, where he delivered […]

today19 November 2016

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