Our links page provides references to South African labour news reports we have come across on the Internet on Monday, 29 August 2016
Chronological with most recent web postings at the top
Two Durban workers in serious condition after being buried alive in collapsed trench - News24
Miners stage underground sit-in at Thusi Mining in Ermelo - SABC News
Trial of 19 Marikana miners postponed - EWN
KZN principal arrested for sexual assault on pupil - IOL News
Ekurhuleni mayor faces protest action over failure to make EPWP contracts permanent – BDLive
Stakende CWU-lede bid vir verhoging - Netwerk24 (limited access)
CWU accuses Telkom of withholding striking workers’ salaries – BDLive
KZN MEC dismisses 12 teachers for sexually assaulting pupils – TimesLive
SACP has failed in its revolutionary duty, says CWU – IOL News
Above-inflation wage increase for workers in clothing manufacturing industry – Business Report
Sactwu settles 2016 clothing manufacturing wage negotiations – eNCA
Cop executed, dumped in street in Hofmeyr, Eastern Cape – IOL News
Sex video teacher to apply for bail next week - SowetanLive
KZN sex pest teacher remanded in custody - The New Age
KZN teacher in dock for rape, sexual grooming - IOL News
Heeldag pouse toe ouers betoog teen nuwe skool hoof – Netwerk24 (limited access)
Department of Labour M1 bridge collapse inquiry postponed to March 2017 – The Citizen
Fawu says decision to cut ties with Cosatu, ANC alliance is irreversible - EWN
New commuter trains to be rolled out in five to eight years, says Prasa - TimesLive
Free State cop murder case postponed until 5 September – News24
Sugar tax: Soft drink companies ‘misunderstand and misrepresent’ the numbers – City Press
Telkom strike: Union refuses to back down – IOL News
DA calls for SADTU to account before parliament over jobs for cash scandal - The New Age
DA says no to ‘jobs for pals’ in newly won municipalities – BusinessTech
Roodepoort Zama Zamas arrested in massive operation - The Citizen
Strike at Engen garage in Parow over ‘permanent’ wages - GroundUp
National Treasury to hold sugar tax workshop after jobs destruction warning - Engineering News
Csaawu strikers call on Danish consumers to boycott Robertson Wineries’ wines - SA Labour News
We don’t know which ANC we are allied to, says Cosatu - The Citizen
Cradock police hunt for killers of Eastern Cape cop - eNCA
19 sex workers nabbed in Cape Town on 'least busiest night' - Cape Argus
Numsa protest ‘to defeat attempted coup’ in Brazil - TimesLive
Telkom CEO writes to strikers inviting them to return to work - MyBroadband
Mines oppose DMR proposal of 1% of revenue going to community development - Mining Weekly
SABC Motsoeneng to be honoured with award for 90% local content - The Citizen
KZN teacher accused of filming himself having sex with pupils to appear in court - News24
Union goes to court over MTN call centres – Business Report
Wages in most sectors far exceed bottom dollar – BDLive
Opinion & Analysis: Enemy is poor education, not mechanisation – BDLive
Is food price inflation really running at 25%? - Moneyweb
Jeugloon-subsidie steun 820 000 poste – Netwerk24 (limited access)
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