Today's Labour News

newsThis news aggregator site highlights South African labour news from a wide range of internet and print sources. Each posting has a synopsis of the source article, together with a link or reference to the original. Postings cover the range of labour related matters from industrial relations to generalist human resources.

weblinksOur links page provides references to South African labour news reports we have come across on the Internet on Monday, 6 June 2016


Chronological with most recent web postings at the top

Cape Town city council fails on employment equity - Cape Times

Three nabbed in connection with killing of Cape Town cop - News24

Krugersdorp case in murders of estate agent and two insurance brokers postponed - News24

Afspraakmoorde: 2 in hof, nóg 7 ondervra - Netwerk24

Cosatu, government headed for showdown over privatisation of state owned companies – SABC News

Farmworker killed after falling from truck on Monday - The New Age

Situation calm after Northam union clashes - Business Report

‘More questions than answers’ in murder of Cape Town tow truck driver - News24

Lily Mine managers, employees agree on pay date - EWN

Polisie nooi oud-beamptes om terug te kom - Maroela Media

World's first Apple training centre for the blind opens in Western Cape – EWN

Vavi lashes out at ANC and alliance partners, labelling them as thieves - TimesLive

ANC trek laer om Lumka Yengeni - Netwerk24

Telkom turnaround continues after slashing nearly 4‚000 jobs - TimesLive

Cape Town outrage over Metrorail annual fare increase – GroundUp

DMR, Keaton at odds over status of Vaalkrantz retrenchment process - Mining Weekly

DA reports Lumka Yengeni to Parliament’s Ethics Committee - EWN

DA to refer 'Madam from hell' Lumka Yengeni to Parliament’s Ethics Committee - TimesLive

Uber violence must stop before lives are lost, says parliamentary transport chair – Fin24

Impala suffers loss of income as a result of fatal rock fall - SABC News

SA survived ‘junk status’ but economy still in crisis‚ says Cosatu - TimesLive

Werkloosheid ‘die ware nasionale krisis’: Cosatu – Netwerk24

Austerity is a death spiral, says Cosatu - Business Report

Limpopo Amcu member stabbed with assegai, NUM member shot - News24

Three held for gruesome container murders at Kempton Park construction site - The Citizen

Werkers betoog voor UV-hekke - Netwerk24

Second person killed in Northam violence - Business Report

Northam Platinum suspends Zondereinde mine operations amid violence - Mining Weekly

Deadly clash breaks out between NUM and Amcu on platinum belt - BDLive

Patient in 'arrogant nurse' ordeal at Baragwanath Hospital – The Star

Herman Mashaba to break up Pikitup’s monopoly if elected Joburg mayor - BDLive

Suspect expected in court for murder of estate agent and two insurance brokers - EWN

Cape Town battles to meet employment equity targets – TimesLive

Job seekers halt building work at Durban municipal garage - Daily News

Uber, metered taxi wars may escalate if govt. doesn’t step in – TimesLive

Taxi drivers want end to Uber special treatment - Daily News

As number of day labourers swell, daily wage rates are pushed down - BDLive

Gold producers appeal silicosis class action certification ruling – BDLive

Mineworkers’ bank Ubank needs R152m to keep licence - BDLive

Fawu vows to oppose AB InBev, SABMiller merger - Business Report

Acting national police commissioner sues Popcru for R500K - Pretoria News

ANC defends Lumka Yengeni over domestic worker abuse claim - IOL News

Mining companies appeal silicosis judgment - Daily Maverick

Vragmotor-bestuurders kry steun - Netwerk24

Popcru dreig met protes teen polisie, DKD - Netwerk24

Skole en politiek werk nie, sê SAOU-hoof – Netwerk24

Eddie Webster: What role should sociologists play in suffering and exploitation? - Mineweb


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