The CitizenFoschini group CEO gets R26m less, while employees receive 2% and 5% increases
TFG says it prioritises the lowest-paid employees.
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The CitizenThe CitizenCity of Tshwane discovers a mortuary operating in the same property as a spaza shop
The operation aims to ensure compliance, protect public health and safety, and restore order in areas where illegal business practices have taken root.
The CitizenHere’s how much eNCA’s parent company pays its lowest- and highest-paid employees
The highest-paid employee earns almost 194 times more than the lowest-paid worker.
The CitizenUnemployed? IEC is hiring more than 600 people for local elections
Local Government Elections will be held on 4 November 2026.
The CitizenPick n Pay ‘aims not to lose jobs’ after Labour Court case
According to trade unions, the retailer is considering reducing working hours and cutting some benefits, such as the 13th cheque.
The CitizenDe Beers issues retrenchment notices to Limpopo mine workers despite ‘support’ promise
The mining giant previously said it would support employees affected by the suspension of operations at the Venetia mine.
The CitizenNearly R25bn loan from World Bank expected to help SA with water challenges, among others
This is expected to create nearly 600 000 jobs.
The CitizenAfrican Bank looks at cutting 1 200 jobs and 90 branches
Talks are ongoing with finance union, Sasbo.
The CitizenSamsung celebrates Youth Month: Reaffirms commitment to empowering young South Africans
By transferring critical skills that create employment & entrepreneurship opportunities for local economy
The CitizenAmazon’s big Eastern Cape spekboom carbon credit deal
Expected to create around 11 000 jobs by 2030 and generate more than R8bn in economic value for local communities.
The CitizenSouth Africa sheds 80 000 formal sector jobs in three months
The decreases could be due to companies retrenching and shutting down.
The CitizenHere’s how much Mr Price pays its lowest-paid employee
The remuneration report stated that, for the financial year 2026, employees received a 4.5% increase.
The CitizenHere’s what entry-level jobs pay in South Africa
Salaries range from R4 000 to R24 000 per month depending on several factors.
The CitizenTongaat Hulett escapes liquidation, saving at least 250 000 jobs
'The parties have chosen to instead work together to keep Tongaat Hulett operating and to protect the value it holds for its employees.'
The CitizenAlleged former Cartrack employee claims many trackers do not work, among other allegations
Cartrack told The Citizen it would not reply directly to the publication's questions, but would instead release a statement during the course of the day.
The CitizenGovernment to step up labour law enforcement
Construction, hospitality in the spotlight.
The CitizenLabour minister seeks to amend Employment Act to regulate foreign nationals working in SA
The Bill's primary focus is to regulate the number of foreign nationals employed and to enhance job opportunities.
The CitizenUnion accuses Pick n Pay of sacrificing employees instead of executives’ paycheques
The union says the proposed changes include a R2 000 reduction in wages per employee.
The CitizenUnemployment increases as 258 000 youth lost jobs at beginning of 2026
Almost half of South Africa's youth seeking work cannot find jobs.
The CitizenBoxer reports a year of store expansion and job growth
New store openings created 3 400 jobs, bringing Boxer's total workforce to 35 314 employees.
The CitizenDis-Chem to retrench over 500 employees and add 200 jobs
Employees in retail stores and distribution centres will not be affected by retrenchments.
The CitizenCan DTIC deliver 100 00 jobs? Plan unveiled
Deputy Minister Zuko Godlimpi said the department's primary task is to convert improving economic conditions
The CitizenNearly R82m refurbishment of the Agulhas Lighthouse Precinct creates 117 jobs
The Agulhas lighthouse precinct is located at Cape Agulhas where the Atlantic and Indian Oceans meet.
The CitizenEmployee wages rise by R74.7bn in fourth quarter of 2025
Wages increased during the period as some industries employed more people.
The CitizenAnother loss over quotas court challenge as SCA rejects appeal
The department of employment and labour says the employment equity regulations remain in force.
The CitizenR106m pay cheque for one man: Here’s how Standard Bank pays its top employees
Seven C-suite executives cost Standard Bank nearly half a billion.
The CitizenProposed labour law changes could grant parental leave after miscarriage or stillbirth
The amendments introduce a more equitable parental leave system, replacing the fragmented maternity and parental leave framework with a shared parental leave model.
The CitizenSamwu wants more Tshwane VIP protectors to be millionaires
Where are the risk assessments, asks fellow municipal union Imatu.
The CitizenDomestic workers to get an almost R2 increase. Here’s the new wage for 2026
'No employee shall be paid below the national minimum wage.'
The CitizenLabour inspectors must now also check if employers pay over pension contributions
With one simple notice, the minister of labour and employment changed the prospects of thousands of employees by empowering labour inspectors.