weblinksOur links page provides references to South African labour news reports we have come across on the Internet on Wednesday, 12 April 2017


Chronological with most recent web postings at the top

National bus strike continues 'indefinitely' - News24

Nationwide bus strike set to continue on Thursday – SABC News

Bus strike: Numsa rejects 9% wage offer - IOL News

Bus strike hinders holidaymakers in Western Cape – Cape Times

Autopax denies making Numsa an offer – News24

Busstaking: Vakbonde sê nee vir jongste aanbod – Netwerk24 (limit on access)

Higher education department reduces backlog in issuing TVET certificates – SABC News

Taxi drivers coining it following bus strike - EWN

Joburg taxi operators struggle to cope with stranded commuters - EWN

Police reckon 30,000 attended National Day of Action – News24

Bus strike to enter its second day on Thursday - JacarandaFM

NUMSA rejects wage offer‚ bus strike will intensify says union – TimesLive

Transport union Untu to embark on indefinite strike at Prasa - The Citizen

'I need you to be strong’, S’dumo Dlamini tells Zuma – TimesLive

Nehawu social workers' strike due to end – TimesLive

Drie sterf toe trokke brand ná botsing - Maroela Media

Lyke na Bloemfontein weens geskil met dokters – Netwerk24 (limit on access)

SACCI: Commuters might carry unaffordable bus drivers’ wage hike - EWN

Police called as Cape Town bus drivers' protest threatens to turn ugly - TimesLive

Putco agrees to continue talks with striking bus drivers and unions - EWN

Anxiety‚ delays and simmering anger as nationwide bus strike bites - TimesLive

Stranded commuters make their own plans to return home - EWN

Numsa rejects offer in bus strike – News24

Unions and bus operators meet on Wednesday in effort to end drivers’ strike - TimesLive

Numsa and Satawu summoned to Bargaining Council – EWN

Durban travellers left stranded as bus strike grip tightens - TimesLive

KZN syndicate bust for turning stolen ambulances into taxis - TimesLive

UCT secures R10 million in funding to tackle skills in finance - BusinessTech

Tekort aan personeel by Universitas-hospitaal ‘stel lewens in gevaar’ – Netwerk24 (limit on access)

Bus strike: Go George says services still suspended after buses seen on roads - RNews

Transport minister Maswanganyi ‘to prioritise’ national bus strike - EWN

Parliament worried about impact of bus strike on Easter travel - News24

Cosatu wishes Zuma well on his birthday, but won’t attend his party - The Citizen

KwaMhlanga bus commuters not happy with bus drivers’ strike - The Citizen

MPs worried bus strike will be exploited by ‘unscrupulous’ taxi operators - The Citizen

Trains, taxis go extra mile as bus strike leaves commuters stranded - News24

Bus drivers: We're tired of working like slaves - EWN

Fedusa, Nedlac to continue working together to improve SA’s investment prospects - EWN

Putco apologises to commuters over bus driver strike - EWN

Thousands left to seek alternatives as Algoa Bus and Go George ground fleets - RNews

Commuters stranded‚ late for work on Wednesday as bus strike kicks off - TimesLive

Joburg Metrobus drivers not striking - eNCA

Protesters gear up for National Day of Action on Wednesday – eNCA

Bus strike to affect masses - Cape Argus

Chaos looms as bus drivers go on strike on Wednesday – BusinessLive

Support group formed for sex workers who are mothers - GroundUp


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