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Multidisciplinary blitz inspection shuts down a Chinese cement products manufacturing company in Rustenburg
12/09/2025
Productivity SA vital in promoting employment growth, supporting SMMEs, and enhancing enterprise competitiveness – Employment and Labour Deputy Minister, Nemadzinga-Tshabalala
12/09/2025
Workplace health and safety in South Africa is more than a compliance exercise. It is a constitutional right that protects the dignity of workers- Deputy Minister, Judith Nemadzinga-Tshabalala
11/09/2025
Chinese nationals found guilty of human trafficking and child labour to serve at least 20 years each in prison
10/09/2025
Ministry of Employment and Labour and Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Development welcome groundbreaking sentencing of seven Chinese nationals on 160 counts, including human trafficking and child labour
10/09/2025
State calls for deterrence, retribution and reformation, all combined to be considered in the sentencing of Chinese nationals found guilty of human trafficking and child labour
05/09/2025
Compensation Fund urged Farm Employers to be COIDA compliant
05/09/2025
Probation Officers recommend direct imprisonment as appropriate sentence in the trial of Chinese national found guilty of human trafficking and child labour
04/09/2025
Minister of Employment and Labour on ongoing job losses at SA firms
02/09/2025
Minister of Employment and Labour hereby reminds Employers on the commencement date of the 2025 EE Reporting Cycle
01/09/2025
Minister of Employment and Labour welcomes High Court Judgment affirming legality of Employment Equity Regulations
29/08/2025
Minister Meth Reaffirms Commitment to Prioritising Jobs for South Africans
29/08/2025
Employment equity is not optional it is the law, and it is a moral imperative – Employment and Labour Minister, Nomakhosazana Meth
28/08/2025
Unemployment Insurance Fund engages employers and organised labour to promote compliance and employment growth in Richards Bay
27/08/2025
“We cannot afford to have a lawlessness country and do nothing about it as government”-Deputy Minister Jomo Sibiya
25/08/2025
Minister Meth forges new partnership with Harambee and SA Youth to prioritise youth employment
22/08/2025
Department of Employment and Labour’s Compensation Fund hosts a Farm Employers and Farm Employees Workshop on COIDA Compliance in the Western Cape Province
22/08/2025
Employment and Labour, Minister condemns Compensation Fund payment fraud and reaffirms commitment to accountability
17/08/2025
Department of Employment and Labour Acknowledges QLFS Survey Revisions Amidst Escalating Unemployment
17/08/2025
Sentencing proceedings postponed in the trial of seven Chinese nationals found guilty of human trafficking and child labour
14/08/2025
UIF hosts employer breakfast session in Graaff-Rienet to boost compliance and collaboration in Eastern Cape Province
14/08/2025
Let’s Work together to turn the tide against unemployment by creating jobs and building a future where every South African can benefit from our Nation’s Growth- Deputy Minister Jomo Sibiya.
14/08/2025
Department of Employment and Labour’s Compensation Fund hosts a Networking Session with Medical Service Providers in Limpopo Province.
12/08/2025
Deputy Minister led UIF Blitz to Strengthen Worker Support
12/08/2025
We do not want to leave an employer in the same condition we find him- Deputy Minister Jomo Sibiya
08/08/2025
Innovation must uplift everyone not just the privileged few. Technology must be driven by values, not just algorithms- Deputy Minister Nemadzinga-Tshabalala.
04/08/2025
G20 commits to reducing gender gap in the labour force participation by 25% in 2030
31/07/2025
G20 Labour and Employment Ministers Meeting (LEMM) adopt Fancourt declaration
31/07/2025
Multi-dimensional inequalities between countries have emerged as pressing issues of our time – ILO DG addresses L20
30/07/2025
“We must bolster institutions that improve fair wage” - Employment and Labour Deputy Minister, Jomo Sibiya tells L20
30/07/2025
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