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 Friday, 24 June 2016


Chronological with most recent web postings at the top

Eskom, unions in war of words about wages, bonuses - Fin24

ANN7 staff axed for refusing ANCYL address - IOL News

Foeta Krige uit SAUK geneem, mag nie met kollegas praat – Netwerk24 (paywall)

Gold mining firms granted partial leave to appeal silicosis ruling - Fin24

Gold producers granted partial leave to appeal against certification ruling - Mining Weekly

What are the widows and children of silicosis sufferers entitled to? - City Press

‘Pay me in my lifetime’, say silicosis sufferers – City Press

August 3 declared a public holiday to allow voters time to vote - BDLive

Eskom execs give themselves R6m bonus each, infuriating NUM - BDLive

Durban treinbotsing weens ‘menslike fout’ - Netwerk24

NUM clashes with Eskom over executive bonuses – Business Report

Numsa mulls wage strike at Eskom - TimesLive

Nóg twee vas oor ‘afspraakmoorde’ - Netwerk24 (paywall)

Cosatu backs ANC’s candidates for mayor in Gauteng - BDLive

Cosatu backs ANC in battle for Tshwane – IOL News

Reserwebank se baas verdien R6,3 miljoen - Netwerk24 (paywall)

Inquiry to probe Thursday’s commuter train collision in Durban - The New Age

Piet Croucamp deur UJ afgedank oor ‘poets’ - Netwerk24 (paywall)

Suspension of SABC journalists shocks National Editors’ Forum - BDLive

Ceppwawu’s Eastern Cape leaders face risk of being evicted - DispatchLive

Airline caterer’s staff strike over ‘ill-treatment of workers’ - TimesLive

Three SABC employees suspended after opposing non-coverage of protest - News24

UJ and controversial academic Piet Croucamp part ways - SA Labour News

UJ dank Piet Croucamp af - Netwerk24

Three SABC staffers suspended for ignoring order censoring protest news - SA Labour News

FSB: No harm done with pension funds ‘cancellations project’? -Financial Mail

Terry Bell’s Inside Labour: Privatisation: don't blame the companies - Fin24

Cosatu to march on Monday against racism in Limpopo - The New Age

Jeffreys Bay taxi protest strands township commuters on Thursday - HeraldLive

Schools are 'sites that enable dispensing of state patronage to Sadtu members - M&G (paywall)

Working on Fire burns its bridges and may lose out on future contracts – M&G (paywall)

Post Office union IICUOSA threatens strike - Business Report

Sabco aims to create jobs for youth, women - Business Report

Beer takeover deal: Fawu ‘keeping its options open’ - Business Report

Fawu threatens to strike over SABMiller scheme - Engineering News

Wage talks: SA faces winter of discontent - Business Report

Blyvooruitzicht Gold Mine: Ray of hope - Financial Mail

Aurora Empowerment Systems: Looting with impunity - Financial Mail

UBank scurries to find funds and avoid Gupta takeover - The Star

Standoff in Parliament worsens as Nehawu walks out - BDLive

Ubank chief mum on which firms may offer funding – BDLive

NUM lashes out at media report on “Guptas bank-capture bid’ - The New Age

Fawu and brewers in talks on empowerment scheme - BDLive


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