weblinksOur links page provides references to South African labour news reports we have come across on the Internet on Thursday, 3 August 2017.


Chronological with most recent web postings at the top

Train guard assaulted by non-paying commuters – Cape Times

Saftu ‘to join’ 10111 strike if demands not met by next week - EWN

NUM lashes out at jobs 'blackmail' of mining firms - Fin24

Admissions scam at UKZN’s medical school leads to disciplinary action - News24

SANParks strike called off – News24

Black teachers call our kids 'coloured bastards', Klipspruit West parents allege - News24

Race issues plague appointment of school principals – TimesLive

Reports of exodus of senior managers unfounded, says eThekwini mayor - News24

10111 emergency call-centre resumes strike – BusinessLive

10111 call centre strike resumes - News24

Peace restored in labour relations at Parliament - News24

Nehawu: Acting secretary to Parliament solved all our problems in two months - The Citizen

Admissions scam at UKZN may extend beyond medical school – TimesLive

286 UKZN staffers face probe over selling places - Sunday Tribune

Business supports marches planned for Tuesday next week - Engineering News

Stressed South African economy leaves workers depressed - TimesLive

Special grant from Treasury will help resolve beleaguered NHLS: acting CEO - SowetanLive

Comrades, friends remember CWU unionist Matankana Mothapo – IOL News

Ekurhuleni metro employee fired for racist ‘baboons’ remark – TimesLive

Parliament, Nehawu reach 7.5% wage increment – SABC News

Correctional Services warns public of learnership scam - SA Govt News Agency

Education department ‘deeply concerned’ after Klipspruit protest over principal post - BusinessLive

Klipspruit residents want 'serious solutions' from Gauteng premier about school principal - News24

Sibanye restructure takes mining sector jobs hit to 21,000 in 14 days - Miningmx

Zimbabweans get more time for special permit applications – TimesLive

1500 jobs created by Prasa – Business Report

Making women on the beat a force in Ekurhuleni - The Star

DMR denies having implemented mineral rights moratorium - Mining Weekly

SAPS officers look on as Uber driver attacked - BusinessTech

Companies asked to release workers for anti-Zuma protests - eNCA

Sibanye Gold could slash more than 7,000 jobs – BusinessLive

Gold mining bloodbath continues as Sibanye eyes 7,400 job cuts - Fin24

Fawu wants a liveable wage for its members - Berea Mail

Labour Court sets aside 'demotion' of two Western Cape top cops - News24

Sibanye Gold job cuts plan could affect 7,400 employees - TimesLive

Call for more rural health training for medical students - News24

eThekwini Municipality in labour court on Thursday over reinstatement of parks head – Daily News

KZN police arrest suspected cop killer - The Citizen

SAA faces a wage increase protest on Friday, even as it officially runs out of cash - Fin24

Overwork culture is 'unfair to women' – Cape Times

Gauteng education dept disappointed at Klipspruit West protest over appointment of black principal – The Citizen

Vavi on recruitment drive in Buffalo City metro – DispatchLive

Zwane’s activation of mining licence moratorium shows disregard for mining crisis, says Chamber - Miningmx

Joburg mayor accused of being too soft on Sharon Peetz’s ‘corruption’ – The Citizen

Joburg mayor removes Economic Development MMC for alleged misconduct - News24

Putco bus set alight in Soweto on Thursday morning - News24

Damaged overhead wires delay Joburg commuter trains on Thursday - The Citizen

Merger talks a ray of hope that Lily Mine will be reopened - Business Report

‘Gee pa’s verlof en vroue sal floreer by die werk’ - Netwerk24 (limit on access)

Relief in sight as strike in metals and engineering sector may be averted - BusinessLive

Cosatu to debate SACP’s decision to contest future polls independently - EWN

SAA staff salaries may not be paid as broke airline teeters - BusinessLive

Annuitisation of provident fund benefits postponed again, this time to March 2019 - Moneyweb


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