A new online job market index revealed the most wanted skills and which sectors are in major demand in SA at the moment.

The wine sector has now lost more than R8-billion in direct sales, threatening the livelihoods of 27,000 people

The SABC has suspended its plans to retrench 400 employees, until the end of December 2020

The SABC has maintained that shedding jobs was a necessary process that will help stabilise the ailing public broadcaster

The South African National Editors’ Forum (Sanef) has called on the SABC management to protect newsrooms

The SABC has announced it is ready to implement Section 189 of the Labour Relations Act

Tyre manufacturer plans to lay off 252 employees at Port Elizabeth facility.

The financially-strained public broadcaster issued a notice of possible retrenchments which would impact 600 employees

Group interim CEO Phumzile Langeni said the impact the decision would have on staff would be a “watershed moment” and said they are committed to managing the process with sensitivity and consideration to all affected

The group said that it needs to guide the Game section of its portfolio back to profitability, and job cuts are their best means of doing so.

The reality is that a huge portion of the job losses are going to be permanent post-lockdown.

The master franchise holder is unable to find a buyer for the troubled brand, so all company-owned outlets close.

The Africa Travel Indaba has been cancelled and fears for tourism industry jobs increase as foreign visitors slow to a trickle.