weblinksOur links page provides references to South African labour news reports we have come across on the Internet on Monday, 8 August 2016


Chronological with most recent web postings at the top

Rural Nurse of the Year - The New Age

Eskom, NUM return to negotiating table - The New Age

Helfte van Winburg-distrikshospitaal onbenut - Netwerk24 (limited access)

VN ‘positief’ oor verslag oor rassekwotas, sê Solidariteit - Netwerk24 (limited access)

Hard-working women given raw deal on farms - Cape Times

Paramedici dra nou koeëlvaste baadjies - Netwerk24 (limited access)

Judgment reserved in Free State health workers’ case - SABC News

Arrested Malawian migrants were going to be sold for cheap labour: Hawks - News24

Vroue by Universiteit Stellenbosch verdien nou net soveel soos mans - Netwerk24 (limited access)

Twenty-three Tshwane bus drivers fired for thrice striking - Pretoria News

NUM says Eskom willing to reconsider its 7% wage increase offer - Fin24

National health department to investigate fired Gauteng doctor’s claims - The Citizen

Eskom ontken werkers staak - Maroela Media

Benoni panelbeater owner dies in wage dispute - The Citizen

As fuel strike goes on, union Ceppwawu says it will consider conciliation – BDLive

Are the mines finished laying off employees? - SA Labour News

Vast income disparities still exist 22 years into democracy - BDLive

In just one city, it will take 2 years to fix the damage by train vandals – TimesLive

Eskom waiting on CCMA meeting to settle wage dispute - SABC News

Icasa strike drags into sixth week - Fin24

Cape Town commuters affected after two trains burnt out - News24

Retrenched staff at Candy Tops in Mdantsane to fight for better deal - DispatchLive

Zwelinzima Vavi evokes Tutu’s ominous warning to the ANC five years ago – BDLive

Cop arrested for murder of accountant who died shielding colleagues – Daily News

Fuel strike continues with no current plans for more talks - BDLive

Eskom faces another big problem, with 15,000 striking workers - BusinessTech

Eskom strike not affecting operations yet: Phasiwe - SABC News

Eskom says operations currently unaffected by NUM wage strike - RNews

Ceppwawu upset that contractors delivering fuel to stations being paid handsomely - Fin24

Vuyo Mvoko to Supreme Court of Appeal to get SABC to reinstate him - BDLive

Ceppwawu won't back down on 9% wage demand - EWN

As NUM members down tools, Eskom says strike action is ‘illegal’ - Business Report

Eskom warns against illegal strike as NUM downs tools - Fin24

Hammanskraal bus commuters plead for intervention - The Citizen

‘Racism’ defamation case by ex City Press reporters against former editor set for court - The Star

R100m ‘golden handshake’ fund for councillors who got the chop and those retiring - Cape Argus

Ceppwawu strike to hurt economy, warns Sacci - Business Report

Metals and engineering sector ‘critical’ and further job losses possible, says Seifsa - BDLive

Two trains go up in flames in Cape Town - Daily Voice

No end in sight to strike in petroleum industry, with no meetings planned - BDLive

NCFAWU accuses I&J of negotiating in bad faith - SABC News

Expect train delays in Cape Town on Monday after four carriages burnt - Cape Times

Cape Town paramedics consider downing tools over attacks - Cape Times

Over 4,000 Zimbabwean still don’t have their special permits due to bureaucracy - GroundUp

Curing a sick system: Doctors and nurses must speak out for patients and themselves - M&G

No end in sight for petro strike - The New Age

Cosatu slams ANC on polls - The New Age


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