Our links page provides references to South African labour news reports we have come across on the Internet on Thursday, 11 August 2016
Chronological with most recent web postings at the top
Forum ontwrig verkeer by Kuruman uit protes teen myn – Netwerk24 (limited access)
Union tells Telkom, MTN workers to down tools - SABC News
Striking fuel industry workers vow to not back down - SABC News
Aftermath of coalitions worries municipal employees in Tshwane and Joburg - The Star
Petrol plek-plek skaars weens staking - Netwerk24 (limited access)
Eskom strike: Workers tell of battle for decent wages - Business Report
Power supply steady despite strike, says Eskom - Fin24
SA strike season warming up - Fin24
Is there a link between lack of engineers, ANC poll losses, asks SAICE - Engineering News
Strike has not adversely affected operations, Eskom management assures - BDLive
ConCourt calls it right: You can fire someone who uses the k-word - BDLive
Cape Town construction worker critical after 5m fall - The Citizen
KZN's chief cop returns to work after suspension set aside – Daily News
Eskom ranked sixth globally for women representation – SA Govt News Agency
Strike action against MTN 'imminent', warns CWU – Fin24
Striking Telkom workers march through Cape Town demanding 11% and end to retrenchments – GroundUp
Telkom workers march to JSE over wages - EWN
Limpopo teachers boycott over CCTV fitted in classrooms - SowetanLive
Woman disabled by pitbull fights for employment - DispatchLive
Hopes for a light bulb moment as mediation gets underway in Eskom wage dispute - BDLive
Crane used to lower injured worker at Durban’s Pavilion - TimesLive
Councillors out of a job after municipal poll will cost government R309m - BDLive
CWU marches to the bourse - Business Report
Six grass cutters die in fire at Gauteng nature reserve - The Citizen
NUM to lay charges after police fire rubber bullets at Eskom protest - JacarandaFM
Amplats employee killed in fall-of-ground incident at Rustenburg East mine - Mining Weekly
DA bids to help Pretoria bus commuters amid strike - Pretoria News
Course blunder for NW nursing students, qualifications not recognised - SowetanLive
Communication Workers Union calls MTN outsourcing a 'jobs bloodbath' - Fin24
Ceppwawu to take strike to employers' headquarters - EWN
Another petrol strike in the pipeline - Business Report
NUM protest to continue outside Koeberg power station - SABC News
Police monitor strike action at Eskom power stations – EWN
Union says Prasa to blame for its trains burning - The Citizen
Post-election metro purge fears - The New Age
CWU threatens new industrial action at Telkom and MTN - BDLive
NUM members at Eskom defy interdict and go out on Wednesday over wages - BDLive
Students want salary cuts for public servants to fund free higher education - BDLive
Petrol strike could affect rand - The New Age
Eskom: Staking kan jou wél raak - Netwerk24 (limited access)
Marikana: The missing consequences of a massacre - Daily Maverick
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