Today's Labour News

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weblinksOur links page provides references to South African labour news reports we have come across on the Internet on Tuesday, 10 May 2016


Chronological with latest web postings at the top


eThekwini Metro set to train 10,000 artisans - eNCA

Oliphant concedes ministers did meet with banks over Guptas – Fin24

North West high school learners introduced to TVET colleges - SABC News

Jobs crisis has arrived, with hints of a ‘worse than’ 2008 repeat - Fin24

Nine week long negotiations to end action at Glencore colliery deadlocked - SABC News

SA approves SABMiller, Coke bottling deal with three-year freeze on layoffs - Fin24

Improving maths, science and technology education still a priority for DBE - BDLive

Trade unions up wage demands after Myeni says SAA has money - BDLive

Bodies of five illegal miners found in Welkom mine - News24

New initiatives may salvage this year’s auto industry wage talks - Engineering News

Biofuel industry could contribute to job creation in South Africa - Engineering News

EFF: Efforts, policies of ANC-led govt failing to create jobs - EWN

The most in-demand jobs in South Africa in 2016 - BusinessTech

Radical transformation will solve SA unemployment: Black Business Council - BusinessTech

Samwu calls on local government to stop using temporary labour - BDLive

Another delay in 'jobs-for-cash' report: Motshekga – News24

WAU denies it was formed to destroy Amcu – eNCA

Des van Rooyen’s stint as finance minister wiped R95bn off state pensions - BDLive

Sadtu protests over vacant KZN teaching posts – Daily News

End overcrowding in schools, says Sadtu - News24

Onteiening: Is jou plaaswerkers uitgelewer? – Maroela Media

Lesotho nationals in SA urged apply for special permit to stay on legally - TimesLive

Metrorail’s proposed Cape Town price hike ‘daylight robbery’ - Cape Argus

Tony Ehrenreich uncertain over Cape Town mayoral candidacy - EWN

Mineral dept's court negligence in Glencore case cost taxpayers R700 000 - Fin24

Promotion for ‘bunking brigadier’ who took 156 days of leave in two years - The Star

Cosatu calls for jobs summit - The New Age

Unemployment statistics increase by more than 2% - The New Age

Unemployment rate peaks at 26.7% - Business Report

Editorial: Urgent action needed on jobs - BDLive

Jobseeker line gets longer - The Citizen

Shock spike in jobless rate blamed on poor policy - BDLive

R11m Seta project on the skids after unpaid students and service providers pull out - City Press

Shock spike in jobless rate blamed on poor jobs policy - BDLive

Angie unfazed by Sadtu threats over jobs-for-cash report - The Citizen

Court ruling in FMF case may force labour relations change – BDLive

North West youth trained for work at military base - ANN7

Agony for thousands of jobless in Nelson Mandela Bay increases – HeraldLive

355 000 lose jobs in first quarter - Cape Times

Maties shack stand-off over dismissed staff - Cape Times

SA’s volatile (un)employment crisis: Even jobs that are created may not last – Daily Maverick

Unemployment at its worst: Now 5.71 million people out of a job – TimesLive

Amcu: A force to be reckoned with – Mineweb

Tony Ehrenreich not in the running for ANC for top Cape Town post - SA Labour News

Ehrenreich ‘nie in wedloop’ vir ANC toppos in Kaapstad – Netwerk24

Nurses, doctors under siege at their places of work - TimesLive


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