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, 30 March 2017


Chronological with most recent web postings at the top

Metrorail staff 'fear for their lives in dangerous environment' - Cape Times

‘Get rid of Uber or face bloodshed’ - IOL News

Uber drivers living in fear - Cape Times

Uber vehicle set alight in Sandton by metered taxi drivers - eNCA

Vies werknemer by SUT lê klag ná ‘k-woord’ – Netwerk24 (limit on access)

Tension reach boiling point between Uber and metered taxi drivers – SABC News

MTN paid Nhleko R72.2m for 2016 leadership role – Fin24

New interim SABC board meets with staff – SABC News

SA fine tunes strategy to close skills gap - SA Govt News Agency

Vavi takes Saftu roadshow to Mpumalanga - The Citizen

Gr. R-plan ‘is nie mooi deurdink’ sê Suid-Afrikaanse Onderwysersunie (SAOU) – Netwerk24 (limit on access)

More than 80 zama zamas arrested in West Rand - The Citizen

Tshwane metro cop shot dead at home on Wednesday night by robbers – TimesLive

Digitisation: Our HR departments are lagging – Fin24

Illegal mining could have caused massive sinkhole in Lily Mine – SABC News

Authorities vow to bring KZN cop killers to justice – News24

Meter taxi operators march in Pretoria on Thursday against Uber – Pretoria News

Satawu sued by ex-members to pay over shortfall on dispute settlement amount - SA Labour News

Solidarity stresses importance of saving South Africa’s steel industry - Engineering News

Hoop vir SA se ‘sukkelende’ staalbedryf - Maroela Media

Commission hears fight for councillor jobs behind KZN political killings - News24

Eskom to fast-track socioeconomic assessments for five coal stations facing closure - Engineering News

SAPS Captain awarded for 33 years of service - Daily News

CALS study shows that mining communities ignored in social plans - Business Report

NUM wil staak oor sluiting van kragstasies – Netwerk24 (limit on access)

Numsa plays hard ball in its strike at RAF - TimesLive

Fall in take-home pay hits workers’ pockets - Business Report

Tshwane metro cop who demanded R100 bribe to know fate in May – Pretoria News

DTI sets aside R15bn for sustainable growth and job creation – Business Report

NUM threatens strike at Eskom over plant closures – Business Report

Noorweë doen inspeksie op Bolandse wynplase – Netwerk24 (limit on access)

Nehawu and Treasury come out against Foreign Service Bill - BusinessLive

Injured Chinese sailor rescued by NSRI Port Elizabeth in four-hour operation - RNews

Job losses in mining from 2012 to 2015 close to 50,000 mark - BusinessLive

An attack on one cop is an attack on all, says Phahlane – The Citizen


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