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 Tuesday, 16 May 2017.


Chronological with most recent web postings at the top

Saftu 'shocked' by Ramatlhodi's revelations on Molefe, Guptas - News24

ANC wants Molefe's reinstatement at Eskom revoked - SABC News

Motsoaledi: NHI is coming, whether you like it or not - IOL News

Banning religious practices will affect 24,000 schools, says Solidarity - eNCA

Rescuers expected to retrieve bodies of more suspected illegal miners from mine - EWN

Twenty-four bodies retrieved from Free State mine - eNCA

Samwu workers at Mangaung Metro down tools - TimesLive

Nzimande wants probe into shortage of black professors - News24

Former senior Wits official pleads guilty to stealing grant funds – TimesLive

Fitch ‘very concerned’ situation in SA not improving, says Fedusa – Moneyweb

Platinum chief dies amid protests and missing millions in royalties – City Press

Minister shocked at murder of final year medical student at WSU – City Press

Cosatu slates proposed multi-payer system for NHI - TimesLive

Public Protector shocked by Molefe’s reinstatement as Eskom CEO – SABC News

Lonmin’s survival is in the interest of the whole community, says Solidarity -Mining Review

Taxidrywers gee 1ste tree om busdrywers te word – Netwerk24 (limit on access)

Syndicate selling spots to UKZN school of medicine exposed - BusinessLive

Higher Education tackles certification backlog – SA Govt News Agency

Mining Charter to be gazetted "in a matter of weeks" - SA Govt News Agency

Molefe ‘retired’ to protect new wife from media frenzy, claims Eskom chair - Fin24

Eskom rejects allegations of helping Gupta family ‘hijack a coal mine’ - BusinessLive

Another possible strike by cabin crew looming at SAA - EWN

Ex-mines minister claims Molefe and Ngubane helped Guptas grab Optimum mine - IOL News

Free State cops retrieve bodies of 11 suspected illegal miners after mine blast - EWN

Job creation by service providers still being assessed, says Lonmin - EWN

Phalaborwa mine suspends operations amid strike intimidation claims - SA Labour News

Survey shows almost all working South Africans employees fear losing their jobs - Fin24

Doctors’ association Sama wants inquiry into violent campus after student murder - TimesLive

Johnson & Johnson to cut 114 employees - SA Labour News

DA, Eskom go to court over Molefe - The Star

Poultry imports a threat to Astral workers – Business Report

Lonmin to relocate its head office to Marikana - Business Report

Ramaphosa: Full disclosure required on Marikana - Business Report

New export markets sought in bid to save SA’s chicken industry – BusinessLive

Prasa says it can hike pay and still cut staff costs - BusinessLive

Labour federation Saftu girds for bargaining season – BusinessLive

Up to 3 000 silicon metal jobs at stake as Nersa drags its feet - Moneyweb

Molefe ‘too young for early retirement’ in terms of Eskom retirement fund rules - Moneyweb


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