Constitutional Court victory for domestic workers: They are now covered for claims for work-related injuries, illnesses and death retrospectively to 27 April 1994
Source: GroundUp News.
Lottery threatens legal action against Minister Ebrahim Patel: The scandal-ridden organisation appears to be trying to block a corruption probe
Source: GroundUp News.
Fish “no longer welcome” at I&J: After 100 workers go on strike company bans union’s general secretary Dale Fish
Source: GroundUp News.
Decomposing bodies piling up since 2010 at Pietermaritzburg mortuary: Staff say conditions have only got worse since they protested in 2018
Source: GroundUp News.
Day Zero in “The Place of Water”: Tsitsikama village in the old Ciskei struggles with a severe water shortage
Source: GroundUp News.
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