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Clothing retailers must shoulder blame for deplorable working conditions

Clothing retailers must shoulder blame for deplorable working conditions
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South African garment factories face labour inspection fallout after exposed low wages, unsafe conditions

The Department of Employment and Labour, uncovered unsafe conditions and low wages in a number of South African garment factories.

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Global summit praises Lesotho GBVH agreements

Over 110 participants from Argentina, Botswana, Germany, Kenya, Lesotho, Namibia, South Africa, Spain, and the USA, met at a high-level summit in Maseru, Lesotho, 27 July, to strategize how to end gender-based violence and harassment in the world of work in Southern Africa.

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Unions condemn anti-strike laws in Zimbabwe

Trade unions in Zimbabwe are raising serious objections to recently passed laws that violate trade union rights.

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Court rules that Zheng Yong Swaziland must deduct and remit union dues

When Zheng Yong Swaziland unilaterally decided to stop deducting union dues for 1,276 workers as part of the garment maker’s anti-union behaviour, the Amalgamated Trade Union of Swaziland (ATUSWA) immediately launched a court challenge.

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