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 Wednesday, 31 August 2016


Chronological with most recent web postings at the top

SA mine deaths rise after years of improving safety - EWN

Pikitup will not be privatised, says Mashaba - BDLive

No decision yet on Pikitup: Mashaba - IOL News

Calls trickling into SA’s new human trafficking resource line - EWN

Illegal Durban college leaves students stranded - SABC News

Dominee kla te laat oor sy afdanking - Netwerk24 (limited access)

Wage dispute continues at Sasol coal mine in Mpumalanga – SABC News

SAKP en Cosatu-vakbond gryp mekaar aan die keel - Netwerk24 (limited access)

Security officer killed in front of Eersterust church - The Citizen

A low-income home now pays 20% more for a basic food basket than a year ago – BDLive

Richards Bay Minerals HR manager gunned down in an apparent hit - News24

Case against three alleged killers of North West cop postponed – IOL News

Police Portfolio Committee: Farlam recommendations yet to be implemented – EWN

New mayor promises university for Ekurhuleni - IOL News

Nuwe universiteit vir Oos-rand beplan - Maroela Media

CWU slams judge in Telkom retrenchment case – Fin24

Cosatu calls for restraint from CWU and SACP after exchange of ‘verbal hand grenades’ – BDLive

Former Tshwane officials may soon wear ‘the orange uniform’, Msimanga says – BDLive

Truth is, we have no president, says Vavi - The Citizen

EFF warns Mashaba against proposed sale of Pikitup - IOL News

Fired Cape Town opera singers hit back over claims - Cape Times

EFF councillors ‘threatened’ for not forfeiting 50% of salaries - The Citizen

CWU withdraws application to interdict MTN call centre outsourcing - Business Report

Northern Cape farmworker jailed for pickaxe handle killing of fellow worker - News24

Strike threat after 205 Limpopo educators aren't paid - IOL News

Full pay for Motata after 7 years - Pretoria News

R100 000 a month for Kannaland council assistant is more than boss’ pay – Cape Times

Katlehong teacher 'stabs' matric pupil - Cape Times

Manufacturing sector in Limpopo creates jobs - The Citizen

Telkom welcomes Labour Court ruling on restructuring process - SA Govt News Agency

Labour Court damming in its dismissal of CWU’s bid to halt Telkom restructuring - Fin24

‘New, improved’ teacher payment system causes chaos in Limpopo - The Citizen

Off-duty police constable stabbed to death in Uitenhage – HeraldLive

Domestic workers plan big protest in Springs and at Parliament on 1 October – The Citizen

#OutsourcingMustFall to stage mass action in Gauteng on 8 September – IOL News

Plight of SA doctors in their working lives captured in new film - Daily News

Nehawu warns of border agency strike – BDLive

Prasa probe affecting staff morale, says Minister Peters - BDLive

With Limpopo communal farm in dire straits, workers not paid for five months – The Citizen

‘War’ looming over Marikana housing evictions - Daily Maverick

Seriously, don’t come to work if you’re sick – Moneyweb

Die haai in die mynhuis – Netwerk24 (limited access)

Gems slaan vure dood oor sy geldsake - Netwerk24 (limited access)


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