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Cosatu and affiliated unions marched in Cape Town and Johannesburg on Friday. They want the government to act against rising job losses and to enforce labour law.
Karin Calitz, a Stellenbosch University emeritus professor, has called for sweeping reforms including a code allowing employees to disconnect by ignoring after-hours WhatsApps and e-mails.
Dr Lawrence McCrystal and Adv Hein van der Walt of Cofesa have some ideas on how to achieve the reforms the country so badly needs.
Polokwane couple argue that both parents should be entitled to the same leave when a baby is born.
The Labour Department said employers will also be arrested for violating the Immigration Act if they hire undocumented workers.