weblinksOur links page provides references to South African labour news reports we have come across on the Internet from Friday, 10 March to Sunday, 12 March 2017


Chronological with most recent web postings at the top

Sunday (12th March)

Sars must deduct from defaulting NSFAS beneficiaries, says ANC - News24

Numsa not consulted about job losses at Eskom, says Irvin Jim – SABC News

'New trade federation to look after workers who were neglected' – SABC News

Cosatu gives Bathabile Dlamini a week to resign or face 'massive protest' - News24

Numsa threatens strike action over Eskom plans to close power stations - The Citizen

Numsa threatens strike over looming Eskom job losses – BusinessLive

Cosatu pickets outside Parliament over Sassa debacle - EWN

Eastern Cape cop arrested for robbery - The Citizen

Seun in mynskag se ouers in duister oor oorskot - Netwerk24 (limit on access)

Eskom-skokbesluit uit bloute, kla vakbonde – Netwerk24 (limit on access)

Tiger Brands defends huge bonuses as necessary to attract and retain top talent – City Press

New labour federation ready to roll – City Press

Wits worker praises fallists for a secure job - City Press

21 vakbonde al by Vavi se federasie - Netwerk24 (limit on access)

Unie swaai om oor godsdiens in skole - Netwerk24 (limit on access)

Net 3 beloofde TVET kolleges is al gebou – Netwerk24 (limit on access)


Saturday (11th March)

Tariffs won't save poultry industry, says economists – Business Report

Out-of-date job details on LinkedIn land estate agent in court – Weekend Argus

SAA should be controlled by employees and public‚ says DA - TimesLive

Uber says it’s committed to drivers’ safety - The Citizen

Here are the do’s and don’ts for sending email at work - BusinessTech

Divorcees still battling to split pension benefits - Personal Finance

Vast differences in unclaimed benefit funds’ fees, tracing success - Personal Finance

More workers allegedly injured, killed during Fourways Mall expansion - The Citizen


Friday (10th March)

Numsa joins calls for Bathabile Dlamini’s head – News24

Court rules in favour of farmworkers over burial rights – News24

Missionary in court after farm worker shot with pellet gun – News24

Know your labour law before advertising jobs, Gumtree advises employers - News24

Paramedici ruk op na rooftog-saak – Netwerk24 (limit on access)

Setting the record straight on 'monkey' farm shooting – IOL News

Cosatu to lead Sunday march in protest at Sassa fiasco - BusinessLive

Uber to meet with concerned drivers - eNCA

‘Supervision can help avoid deaths’ in construction industry’ – Business Report

NMW a wolf in sheep’s clothing and a huge economic threat, says FMF - BizNews

Limpopo man granted bail for shooting worker after ‘mistaking him for a monkey’ - The Citizen

Health MEC Sibongiseni Dhlomo on hand again to do autopsies at KZN mortuary – BusinessLive

Poultry workers' union wants 'trade war' with EU - IOL News

UCT unions demonstrate for higher wages - GroundUp

Fawu urges govt to protect SA poultry industry – SABC News

Contractors testify Lily Mine ignored instability warnings – The Citizen

Employer killed over R2m insurance policy – Daily News

Lenasia teacher accused of sexual harassment arrested - EWN

MTN awards new SA CEO R8m in shares – Fin24

Satawu breaks ranks with Cosatu over Brian Molefe - EWN

Fedusa shows support for legal action against SAA's Dudu Myeni - Fin24

Mabuza commits to building 1,000 RDP houses for Lily Mine community - 013News

Hospersa condemns attack on ambulance crew – eNCA

Uber drivers protest in Joburg on Friday over 'unsafe working conditions' - TimesLive

Pietermaritzburg tissue factory worker shot dead by security guard - SA Labour News

Chaos as metered taxi drivers block R24 near OR Tambo over Uber - EWN

Taxi drivers block highway in Uber protest - eNCA

TVET results coming, at last - TimesLive

Vavi’s new federation wants its independence - TimesLive

Backlog with issuing of TVET certificates being cleared, says department - BusinessLive


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