22 August 2025 No new parent can fully escape the challenges of parenthood; welcoming a new child into your home is both a joyful and stressful experience, filled with beauty and chaos. For many professional women, this transformative journey begins with maternity leave. While maternity leave offers significant…
UASA Media Release: 20 August 2025 Statement by Abigail Moyo, spokesperson of the trade union UASA: The reported Consumer Price Inflation (CPI) increase of 3.5% in July, up from 3% in June, is not good news for consumers as it reveals concerning factors regarding the cost-of-living outlook. Earlier…
UASA Media Release: 12 August 2025 Statement by Abigail Moyo, spokesperson of the trade union UASA: UASA expresses deep concern over the increasing official unemployment rate, which has risen from 32.9% in the first quarter to 33.2% in the second quarter of the year. The latest Quarterly…
8 August 2025 Substance use is not just a personal issue – it affects the workplace as well. When it happens at work, it can lead to lost productivity, more sick days and safety concerns. Both employees and employers feel the impact. People with substance use disorders often…
UASA Media Release: 8 August 2025 Statement by Abigail Moyo, spokesperson of the trade union UASA: This year, South Africa celebrates Women’s Day under the theme “Building Resilient Economies for All.” This day celebrates the development and progress women have achieved since democracy. However, in celebration, we also…
UASA Media Release: 5 August 2025 Statement by Abigail Moyo, spokesperson of the trade union UASA: The recent fuel price adjustment is positive news for most consumers who rely on petrol for their vehicles and gas for household use. As announced by the Department of Petroleum and Mineral…
UASA Media Release: 31 July 2025 Picture source: South African Reserve Bank (SARB). Statement by Abigail Moyo, spokesperson of the trade union UASA: UASA is pleased to note the South African Reserve Bank’s (SARB) decision to cut the repo rate by 25 basis points, bringing it to 7%…
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