This 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.
Our links page provides references to South African labour news reports we have come across on the Internet on Saturday, 28 January and Sunday, 29 January 2017
Chronological with most recent web postings at the top
Sunday (29 January)
Police Portfolio Committee has no power to remove Phiyega from office – SABC News
Leaders need soft skills, says business school academic - Fin24
NUM Youth Structure backs NUM, Cosatu on Ramaphosa for president – eNCA
Empowered retrenchment should be focus for employers and employees, says expert - Fin24
Crash causes delays on busy Cape Town commuter train line - News24
City of Joburg approves integration of local SOEs such as Pikitup – EWN
Registrar eager to return to labour of love – IOL News
Senior NPA staff still waiting for their bonuses – Weekend Argus
Phiyega comes out fighting – IOL News
Matriculants urged to consider TVET colleges – eNCA
Gigaba says Lesotho special permit applications won’t reopen – SABC News
'Injured train driver drove to safe station to get help' – IOL News
Phiyega makes damning claims against Claassen board of inquiry in court papers - BusinessLive
Limpopo education dept. vows to deliver outstanding stationary by end of week – EWN
Work with us, minister tells chicken sector – Sunday Tribune
Damming judgment on Mildred Oliphant in labour registrar case – IOL News
Parliament to seek legal advice in Phiyega’s challenge of Claassen findings – SABC News
Mines minister up in arms over Sibanye’s R26m claim - City Press
Lily and Barbrook mine closures being felt in the whole community - City Press
Chinese handearbeiders in Noordwes - Netwerk24 (limit on access)
Satawu plunges into crisis over general secretary’s running of the union – eNCA
Probe into how 242 Chinese nationals got permission to work at North West PPC plant – City Press
Registrar of labour goes back to work after unlawful layoff – City Press
Axe hovers over senior officials in textbook delivery saga - City Press
Saturday (28 January)
SA's poultry industry on the verge of collapse - eNCA
Limpopo education working hard to avert Sadtu strike - EWN
Desperate to feed families, peaceful zama zamas rely on finding gold to survive - SowetanLive
Policeman shot while pursuing vehicle that skipped red robot - TimesLive
Lackay’s resignation from Sars under spotlight at CCMA – The Citizen
Chamber of Mines concerned about inappropriate application of safety regulations - The Citizen
Mpumalanga skoonmaker kry R2 000, res van salaris ‘verdwyn’ - Netwerk24 (limit on access)
Frustrated Unisa students take to Durban streets over failure to register – Independent on Saturday
Phiyega’s lawyer condemns Claassen inquiry - EWN
Government attempts to curb poultry industry bloodbath - eNCA
Phiyega still fighting to hold onto police commissioner job - eNCA
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