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Unions, workers share mixed feelings about latest details of PSAC agreements
"Although my expectations were low on actual new gains, I did expect some sort of 'win' once the details went out." Published May 09, 2023 • Last updated May 09, 2023 • 5 minute read PSAC strikers on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, April 20, 2023. Photo by Jean Levac /POSTMEDIA While the Public Service Alliance
Credit unions in Africa tap fintech for growth
For decades, credit unions have extended small instalment loans and lines of credit to millions of African households. The sector is now adopting digital solutions to power its next level of growth and boost financial inclusion on the continent. This article was contributed to TechCabal by Seth Onyango/bird From table banking to credit unions, the…
Why media unions are demanding to participate in management’s return-to-office planning
For many media unions, the latest battleground is not the fight for wage increases or promotions: It’s the return to in-person work. Nearly two years since the pandemic began, media employees are still dissatisfied with their companies’ plans to bring them back to the office. Unions represented by the NewsGuild of New York and the Writers…
Trade unions are SA’s real capitalists: Tito Mboweni
The real capitalists of the SA economy are trade unions and not white monopoly capital, says former finance minister Tito Mboweni.In a wide-ranging interview with eNCA's JJ Tabane on Monday, Mboweni rejected the notion that the wealthy Oppenheimer family was in full control of the country's economy, saying the real power lay with the unions…