weblinksOur links page provides references to South African labour news reports we have come across on the Internet from Friday, 18 November to Sunday, 20 November 2016


Chronological with most recent web postings at the top

Sunday (20th November)

Voorgestelde minimum loon ‘moet ekonomie help groei’ – Netwerk24 (limited access)

Klag kom oor polisiehoë se ras-opmerkings - Netwerk24 (limited access)

EFF rejects proposed national minimum wage, ANC welcomes it - News24

Five ways to quit your job without burning bridges - BusinessLive

Ramaphosa: R3500 nie ’n bestaansloon - Netwerk24 (limited access)

Nedlac panel proposes R3,500 a month national minimum wage - BusinessLive

Recommended national minimum wage set at R20 per hour – Business Report

We wanted a minimum wage that would make an impact, says Ramaphosa - Fin24

Labour pact could help avert a credit downgrade – Fin24

Boer slaan werker glo tot in hospital - Netwerk24 (limited access)

Fedusa’s new head to fight for fair wages for all workers - Sunday Independent

SPII spearheading campaign for a decent standard of living for all – Business Report

Churches remember trapped Lily Mine workers - SABC News

DA’s fight to boot ‘toxic’ Hlaudi from SABC continues – IOL News

New bill aims to clamp down on fake degrees - News24

Minister tightens screws on bogus qualifications - Weekend Argus

Nehawu worried about amount government spends on enquiries - SABC News

Sitrusprojek gaan talle werkers bemagtig - Netwerk24 (limited access)

Security guards critical after City Deep shooting - IOL News

Man mág eis nadat hy 4 vingers by werk verloor - Netwerk24 (limited access)

Convictions of 94 protesting Free State health workers set aside – Daily Maverick

No ratings free pass from us over workers’ rights, warns Cosatu – BusinessLive

Sadtu, departement haaks oor uitstaande salarisse - Netwerk24 (limited access)

Western Cape labour department serves five wine farms with non-compliance notices - EWN

Ministers, judges and MPs make patriotic salary sacrifice - City Press

Hlaudi's R600m unprocedural shocker revealed in labour court case – City Press

Molefe may not miss out on R9.5m bonus even after resigning - Sunday Times

Howe gaan meer sake sien oor veligheid mynsluitings – Netwerk24 (limited access)

Gideon du Plessis: Jong mense soek nuwe soort vakbond - Netwerk24 (limited access)


Saturday (19th November)

Solidariteit se bewerings oor ras is ‘roekeloos’, sê Polisie – Netwerk24 (limited access)

Ramaphosa to release minimum wage report – Business Report

Proposed minimum wage to be announced on Sunday: Ramaphosa - News24

Judge acquits farm employee of murder after police coercion – News24

ANC draws the line over ‘meddling’ by Cosatu unions – EWN

Commission explains ‘no pay hike’ recommendation for some govt officials - EWN

Employers, employees await minimum wage announcement - EWN


Friday (18th November)

Zuma, ministers' salary freeze could save almost R100m - News24

SAPD daag nie op om te versoen met 218 lede – Netwerk24 (limited access)

NUM denies Gupta capture claims – SABC News

CWU backs parliamentary committee probing SABC - News24

Number of Seta skills bursaries handed to students up by 17%, MPs told – News24

Wynplase: Sommige werkers wórd baie sleg behandel - Netwerk24 (limited access)

Advocates’ races and genders to be recorded at Pretoria court - BusinessLive

Lorrie ry 2 padwerkers in Vrystaat dood - Netwerk24 (limited access)

Open defiance by Cosatu affiliates leaves president Dlamini isolated - SA Labour News

Fedusa elects Godfrey Selematsela as new president - Business Report

Health of economy comes before judges’ pay rises, says chief justice – BusinessLive

Volkswagen SA wil mense aanstel, nié aflê - Netwerk24 (limited access)

We're not captured by the Guptas, says outraged NUM - Fin24

"We are struggling" says Robertson Winery worker as strike enters 13th week - GroundUp

Broken lifts keep state employees with disabilities out of work - News24

SA steps closer to national minimum wage – Business Report

Communications union joins ‘Zuma must go’ chorus – Business Report

NUM rallies behind Zuma, lashes out at critics - The Citizen

NUM denies it's captured by the Guptas - eNCA

R1.5bn earmarked for former mineworkers with lung diseases sits idle - TimesLive

Acsa staff call for probe into corruption after spin doctor was paid R9m - BusinessLive

SA’s diplomats living it up abroad – BusinessLive

Labour deal on strike balloting and minimum wage on the cards to avert junk - BusinessLive

EPWP workers in Msunduzi march to protest impending dismissals - eNCA

Terry Bell’s Inside Labour: A glimmer of light for growing joblessness - Fin24


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