Our links page provides references to South African labour news reports we have come across on the Internet on Thursday, 13 April 2017
Chronological with most recent web postings at the top
Government issues temporary licences to taxis to compensate for ongoing bus strike - News24
Four universities at risk of losing LLB qualification accreditation - News24
Four arrested for public violence during Stutterheim municipal workers’ strike - News24
Sanparke kry interdik teen betogers by Addo – Netwerk24 (limit on access)
Taxi industry urged to cater for affected passengers of bus strike - eNCA
Port Elizabeth commuters desperate following bus strike - GroundUp
Private long distance bus companies face threats amid bus strike – Cape Talk
Social worker strike called off – SABC News
Satawu says labour minister to meet with parties on Friday in attempt to resolve bus strike - TimesLive
KZN morgue staff strike – Daily News
Protesting social workers attempt to burn down East London social development offices - RNews
Bus strike: Transport Minister urges taxis to cater for stranded commuters - Business Report
Busstaking: Gevaar hoër op Limpopo se paaie – Netwerk24 (limit on access)
Cape Town taxi rank swamped due to bus strike – News24
Be cautious on the road‚ there is a shortage of nurses, warns Denosa – TimesLive
Buses will be travelling to Moria‚ says Limpopo transport department – TimesLive
Tshwane DA leaders celebrate 0% salary hikes for mayor and top execs - The Citizen
ANC calls for end to bus strike - News24
Calls for veteran social workers to mentor new recruits – SA Govt News Agency
Public Works seeks to create 1.4-million EPWP work opportunities this year - Engineering News
Public Works to accelerate fight against poverty, unemployment with EPWP programme – SA Govt News Agency
Cosatu wants bus commuters stranded due to strike to be reimbursed - The Citizen
MTN accountant arrested for allegedly stealing more than R20m - BusinessLive
Cosatu president contradicts federation’s stance on Zuma stepping down - The Citizen
Can South Africa risk going back into CAR? - Daily Maverick
Cape Town taxi rank overcome with passengers after drivers’ strike - GroundUp
Bus strikes: Unions ‘wait and see’ as labour minister set to intervene - Daily Maverick
Bus strike to affect annual ZCC Moria pilgrimage - eNCA
Chamber of Mines sees green shoots in mining industry as job losses wane - Mining Weekly
Downgrade could affect job creation, economic growth, says Groepe - EWN
Nationwide bus strike continues in full force‚ says Numsa - TimesLive
Commuters frustrated as national bus strike remains unresolved - News24
Stranded commuters scramble to make alternative travel plans - EWN
Commuters seek lifts on Facebook as bus strike threatens Easter plans – TimesLive
Bus drivers' Easter strike heavy blow for commuters - Pretoria News
Bus drivers' strike to spoil many commuter's Easter - SowetanLive
Bus strike: Long-distance bus travellers left in lurch - Cape Argus
Transport department intervenes to end bus drivers’ strike - The Citizen
R10bn unclaimed in mineworker’s retirement funds - Fin24
Department of Higher Education issues TVET college certificates from backlog to 2007 - BusinessLive
Body of worker, 30, retrieved from Swartkops River – HeraldLive
Phahlane, Popcru court battle almost over - The Citizen
Bus-driver wage talks resume as strike kicks off – BusinessLive
The one million jobs that never were: SA’s employment dilemma in agriculture – Huffington Post SA
Even if Zuma resigned, issues still exist, says Cosatu - The New Age
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