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, 11 May 2017.


Chronological with most recent web postings at the top

Domestic worker wins battle to upgrade her dwelling on farm - News24

Sekswerkers 'mense soos almal van ons', sê Ramaphosa - Netwerk24 (limit on access)

Workers at Ladismith cheese factory on strike over clock-in system - Cape Times

Cape Town honours nurses ahead of International Nurses Day – SABC News

Cosatu: It’s too late for reconciliation in North West after deaths due to racism – SABC News

Less funding cripples TVET colleges, says Nzimande – SABC News

Limpopo deputy speaker 'exonerated' over allegations of porn bill on official phone – News24

Ramaphosa’s Marikana massacre ‘apology’ is disingenuous and dishonest - The Citizen

Police intensify efforts in volatile Marikana following days of protest - EWN

'Real teeth' needed to fix stubbornly slow transformation, says cabinet – Fin24

Cwusa, artists call for SABC's 90% local content policy to remain – News24

Bapo Ba Mogale community demands 1,500 jobs at Lonmin – Fin24

Western Cape Health MEC: Nurses form the backbone of health profession - EWN

No blanket exemptions for economic sectors from national minimum wage - BusinessLive

ANCYL heckles Cosatu’s Anele Gxoyiya for criticising Cabinet reshuffle - BusinessLive

Decriminalising prostitution up for comment soon, says Ramaphosa – IOL News

Ramaphosa prepared to account for his role in Marikana – City Press

Ramaphosa prepared to meet Marikana widows – News24

I'm prepared to meet Marikana widows, says Ramaphosa - eNCA

Motoriste bang vir Lonmin-betogings – Netwerk24 (limit on access)

I used ‘inappropriate and unfortunate language’‚ says Cyril on Marikana issue - TimesLive

Cyril Ramaphosa: I never wanted miners killed at Marikana – BusinessLive

Onderhandelinge oor salarisse by NMU faal - Netwerk24 (limit on access)

VN gevra deur Solidariteit om SA te besoek oor vreemdelinghaat en haatspraak - Maroela Media

Opstand broei weer by Marikana – Netwerk24 (limit on access)

ConCourt rules domestic worker entitled to renovate her home on farm – TimesLive

International Nurses Day honours hardworking nurses – Cape Argus

Trading in CRG shares suspended amid worker strike - Mining Weekly

Illegal miners take on diamond mining giant in a battle between the ‘needy and the greedy’ – TimesLive

Senior municipal official under investigation for alleged sexual harassment of female subordinate – TimesLive

Sadtu being investigated by HRC for stopping children from receiving education - DispatchLive

How much Software Developers and IT Managers earn in SA – MyBroadband

South African salaries in 2017: what people earn - BusinessTech

Ramaphosa clarifies apology over Marikana massacre – EWN

Artisanal miners march through streets of Kimberley or land, permits – Diamond Fields Advertiser

Deputy President: Proposed skills plan supports growth, job creation - SA Govt News Agency

Whitey Basson’s R1.8 billion nest egg - BizNews

Hygiene concerns at Rhodes residences as Nehawu mulls university's revised wage offer - TimesLive

Lonmin loses R40m in revenue after seven-day Bapo protest - Miningmx

Job creation must be the focus, insists Patrice Motsepe – DispatchLive

Cabinet slams ‘stubbornly slow’ pace of workplace transformation – BusinessLive

Employment Equity report 'shameful, embarrassing', says Progressive Professionals Forum - Cape Times

Sadtu, SA’s most controversial union faces human rights probe – Daily Maverick

Shock at number of attacks on workers at Gauteng hospitals - The Star

'Hero cop' on life support after being shot in the head – Daily Voice

Zama zamas protest against 'illegal mining’ by Ekapa in Kimberley - TimesLive

Samwu wants ‘sex pest’ senior official at Sekhukhune municipality suspended - HTSyndication

Storm over hiring process for top post in Gauteng human settlements department – The Star

CEE report shows that seven out of 10 top SA managers are still white - Fin24

Wage strike at Central Rand Gold affects mine operation - Business Report

Employment equity: Time to swap the carrot with the stick – eNCA

BAW expansion shot in arm for creation of jobs - BusinessLive

Management a key performance driver, studies show – BusinessLive

Blacklist companies noncompliant with Employment Equity Act, says Cosatu – The Citizen

Fake traffic cop learnership advert condemned - HTSyndication (The New Age)


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