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 Thursday, 29 September 2016


Chronological with most recent web postings at the top

Kos bestem vir zama-zamas gekry - Netwerk24 (limited access)

SABC gave Hlaudi a R500,000 pay hike in 2015/16 financial year, says DA – IOL News

Solution to SA’s unemployment problem is to pay people less, says CDE - BusinessTech

Programmer salaries in South Africa by language – MyBroadband

Cabinet calls Motsoeneng’s reappointment at SABC 'disrespectful' - SABC News

Cape Town Opera contracts feud heads to labour court - TimesLive

Lily Mine inspection aborted, conditions deemed unsafe - Mining Weekly

Cabinet strongly criticises SABC on Motsoeneng’s new appointment - BDLive

Sacked employee threatens to stab former boss - The Citizen

Bonitas: Sekere bybetalings styg met 24% - Netwerk24 (limited access)

Memorial service for Wits contract worker held on Thursday - News24

Job protesters burn down new wing at Dora Nginza Hospital in Zwide, Eastern Cape – GroundUp

Sanef condemns attacks on journalists covering #FeesMustFall - News24

Furore over Pick n Pay's self-service tills - ITWeb

Amcu vows to continue with wage strike at Sasol Mining - Read Times

Loss-making SABC keeps mum about Hlaudi Motsoeneng’s new package - BDLive

SABC mum on Hlaudi salary and exec’s Mauritius jaunt - TimesLive

Security guard stabbed to death outside Fordsburg mosque – News24

Productivity SA suspends finance chief over UIF funds not used for job saving - BDLive

KZN man’s arm trapped in industrial machine - The Citizen

Jack Bloom concerned about foreign doctors’ poor language skills – BDLive

SA’s low-end earners 'resigned to their fate’ – Business Report

School of Government signs MoU with French government - The New Age

Lecturer in UniZulu sex-for-marks probe 'not feeling well' – The Mercury

Sex for marks at UniZulu: second student speaks – Daily News

DA’s backs ANC call for inquiry into SABC board’s fitness to hold office - TimesLive

Decline in salary hikes pressures SA workers - Business Report

Security guard’s murder caught on CCTV – The Star

Table Mountain cableway strike: Employees threaten indefinite action – Business Report

Positive response to Cape Town flexi traffic strategy – Cape Argus

UJ head sorry for behaviour of security staff in attacking journalists and students – Daily News

SABC flips SA the bird, says Vavi - The Citizen

Sadtu up in arms over Mpumalanga teacher cuts - The Citizen

Police to investigate death of Wits cleaner - eNCA

Pensioners keep SA economy alive as inflation eats take-home salaries - BizNews

Transport union Satawu will not back Ramaphosa for ANC leadership - BDLive

Cosatu calls for boycott of new self-service till points at PnP – eNCA

Fruitless Social & Labour Plans: Twickenham mine a case in point - Mineweb

Solidariteit pak NK-polisie oor Engels – Netwerk24 (limited access)

#FeesMustFall: Should the Chamber of Mines pay? - Daily Maverick


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