Our links page provides references to South African labour news reports we have come across on the Internet on Saturday, 16 April and Sunday, 17 April 2016
Chronological with latest web postings at the top
Sunday
Search on for bogus policemen in Welkom who robbed mineworker and friend - The New Age
Focus on employing ex-prisoners - The New Age
Search operation called off at Klipwart mine - SABC News
Five illegal miners die in blasting accident at KZN mine - News24
Minister calls for end to violence and crime on Metrorail trains - eNCA
Satawu denies rail violence is linked to its interdicted strike bid - BDLive
Metal industries bargaining council (MEIBC) warns of closure if levies aren’t increased - SA Labour News
Transport minister slams torching of Metrorail trains - News24
ANC worried about joblessness, says Zuma – IOL News
Comair implements lock-out of airport staff - BDLive
Twee weermaglede ter see vermis – Maroela Media
Phiyega goes to court to challenge Farlam inquiry’s ‘cut-and-paste’ findings - City Press
NUM welcomes gazetted draft revision of mining charter – eNCA
Cape Town to deploy extra buses following Metrorail sabotage - eNCA
Accused illegal miners to appear in court on Monday – SABC News
Illegal miners at Bosveld Mine in Pongola meet deadly fate - Sunday Independent
Sibanye se ‘stabiliteit’-betaling lei dalk tot nuwe stakings - Netwerk24
Increasing attacks on firefighters worrying, says City of Cape Town – eNCA
ANC has a plan to tackle job creation – eNCA
Slow economic growth affects youth employment: Zuma - SABC News
ANC sets out 5-year plan, vows to hold corrupt officials accountable - EWN
Zuma and state officials alleged to be behind creation of new union to rival Amcu - City Press
Zuma ‘sit agter vals vakbond’, naamliks die Workers Association Union (WAU) – Netwerk24
Saturday
Metrorail insists vandalism of trains is linked to Satawu - EWN
Torching of Cape Town trains must be probed for sabotage, says Sanco - News24
Municipal offices must be accessible to workers, even over weekends, says Nzimande - TimesLive
Durban train catches fire, Metrorail reels after vandalism – eNCA
Rubber bullets fly at Cape Town station on Friday – Weekend Argus
Adoption of a proposed national minimum wage a 'risky experiment' in SA - BDLive
Four illegal miners dead in KZN mine - SABC News
Cape Town train users fume over disrupted Metrorail services - EWN
Violence at Cape Town station on Friday evening amid peak-hour rail chaos - SowetanLive
Comair submits new wage offer to striking Uasa members - Moneyweb
Bring banke wat bande met Oakbay verbreek het tot stilstand, eis vroueliga van werkers – Netwerk24
Polisie-regstelplan voorlopig opgeskort – Netwerk24
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