Labour Department Cracks Down - Construction Firms Urged to Hire South Africans

South Africa’s Department of Employment and Labour has intensified inspections in the construction sector, urging companies to prioritise hiring South Africans after more than 50 undocumented workers were discovered on sites. Employers found violating labour and immigration laws could face fines or imprisonment. However, unions argue penalties remain too lenient. Inspector-General Aggy Moiloa joins labour leaders and activists to unpack the implications of the crackdown.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.