This 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.
Our links page provides references to South African labour news reports we have come across on the Internet from Friday, 2 June to Sunday, 4 June 2017.
Chronological with most recent web postings at the top
Sunday (4 June)
Replacing humans with robots complex and costly – Fin24
How your salary should change based on your experience in SA – BusinessTech
Lid van Tshwane metropolisie doodgeskiet – Netwerk24 (limit on access)
Brian Molefe to challenge decision to fire him - Business Report
Molefe to fight dismissal in court - IOL News
RTMC ordered to pay salaries of 79 former Tasima employees – Sunday Independent
NUM in battle to win back membership in Rustenburg platinum belt - TimesLive
Racism claims at Denel division - Business Report
Anger as Eskom employee Thembisile Yende is buried – Sunday Independent
Crisis in cancer care as KZN doctors opt for private sector – Sunday Tribune
Lily and Barbrook miners get jobs back - City Press
Lily-myn kry redder wat myn wil heropen – Netwerk24 (limit on access)
Consequences of flexible working hours – Business Report
Solidarity worried over SA's stubborn unemployment rate – Fin24
Hlaudi defiant in SABC disciplinary row – Sunday Independent
Zille must be removed as Premier, says Cosatu in Western Cape - SABC News
Cosatu and ANC in Western Cape welcome DA’s decision to suspend Zille – EWN
Vervaardiging hou sleutel tot werkskepping - Netwerk24 (limit on access)
Sugar tax bill delayed as hearings continue - City Press
Scopa bemoans lack of real consequences for corrupt public servants - City Press
Stuttafords creditors opt for wind-down – Business Times
Unies hof toe oor onnies se betaling - Netwerk24 (limit on access)
Brian Molefe kan steeds R30 miljoen kry by Eskom – Netwerk24 (limit on access)
Saturday (3 June)
Dood van Eskom-werker: Saftu steun Numsa se eis – Netwerk24 (limit on access)
Net1 defends R103m severance package for Belamant – Business Report
Eskom failed Thembisile Yende, says Vavi - News24
Vrystaat, N-Kaap se werkloosheid hoogste in SA - Netwerk24 (limit on access)
Cosatu calls for jobs summit to tackle unemployment – eNCA
Regulator bars Prasa from manually operating trains where cables are stolen - TimesLive
Ramaphosa will unite the ANC, says Cosatu - SABC News
Numsa condemns deadly attack on petrol attendants in Mbombela - eNCA
Eskom employee Thembisile Yende to be laid to rest on Saturday - eNCA
NYDA urges private sector to employ young graduates – SA Govt News Agency
Friday (2 June)
Supreme Court of Appeal reserved judgment in Ntlemeza suspension case - SABC News
Crash wreckage at Elandsfontein delays attempt to repair train lines - EWN
‘Mislukte regering rede vir werkloosheid’ - Maroela Media
Motsoeneng fails to reply to SABC's disciplinary charges due to medical operation – News24
Cabin crew halt strike on Monday pending negotiations with SAA – EWN
Eskom announces that Brian Molefe is no longer its CEO - HuffPost
Ntlemeza argues his reputation is at stake over suspension - eNCA
RAF has a backlog in the billions, but executives might get 30% bonuses – BusinessLive
Ramaphosa: ‘Tradisionele leiers moet help werk skep’ – Netwerk24 (limit on access)
Motsoeneng’s SABC disciplinary proceedings postponed to next Friday - SABC News
Transnet-bejaardes kry ’n bonus van 10% - Netwerk24 (limit on access)
Elandsfontein train crash: DA demands answers from Metrorail - IOL News
SA agriculture saw 44 000 notable job losses - Business Report
Eskom’s troubled board considers Brian Molefe’s replacement – BusinessLive
As bodies pile up, Durban mortuary strike halted by court - News24
Bodies pile up at Pinetown mortuary – Daily News
Safa reaches CCMA case settlement with Shakes Mashaba - TimesLive
Net1 says Belamant pay justified because shareholders forced him out - Moneyweb
SA Policing Union urges Zuma to permanently appoint Mothiba as top cop - EWN
Shared mobility makes job access easier, more equitable – Fin24
Cape Flats communities want more social workers - Cape Argus
Motsoeneng seeks another postponement of SABC disciplinary hearing - News24
Motsoeneng disciplinary hearing resumes - The Citizen
Metrorail working to fix Elandsfontein route after Thursday’s train crash - Engineering News
Mangaung strikers reject metro’s salary offer - SA Labour News
Pension funds cut their holdings in government bonds - Business Report
Phahlane gets sack as SA's top cop - TimesLive
Battle to remove Zuma 'do or die' affair, warns Cosatu head – Cape Times
Rajesh Gupta calls G4S security guards at Saxonwold mansion ‘monkeys’ - BusinessLive
Alliance unity tears further apart - BusinessLive
Cable theft a contributor to Elandsfontein train crash - The Citizen
Solidariteit vat Noord-Kaapse polisie hof toe oor taalverbod – Netwerk24 (limit on access)
Terry Bell’s Inside Labour: Time for labour to put principle into practice - Fin24
Low growth to weigh heavily on employment levels, say analysts - Fin24
Motsoeneng's disciplinary hearing at SABC to resume on Friday – News24
Unions mull dumping ANC for SACP - M&G
Cosatu wakes to its own demons – M&G
Get union and other press statements at SA Labour News