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, 1 September to Sunday, 3 September 2017.
Chronological with most recent web postings at the top
Sunday (3 September)
North West Premier to meet Amcu leader for 'Marikana healing' - Cape Times
Expect taxi fare increases between R1 and R5 following petrol price hike – News24
'Paedophile teachers turning girl learners into sex slaves': ANCWL - News24
Gevangene slaan en byt polisie-kolonel dood - Netwerk24 (limit on access)
Mbalula sends strong message to police killers - SABC News
Johannesburg city official arrested for illegal property sale – News24
Cosatu en SAKP steun Cyril na seksonthullings - Netwerk24 (limit on access)
Slain police officers leave a legacy, Ramaphosa tells commemoration service – News24
Families of cops killed in line of duty talk about their pain - DispatchLive
Fallen women and men in blue honoured - SA Govt News Agency
Sibanye Platinum’s Ratau has found her pot of gold in mining - SowetanLive
Sekshoof deur hof uit sy pos gehaal - Netwerk24 (limit on access)
Santaco warns taxi fare hike on the cards - EWN
Investigators to probe sexual misconduct allegations at Northern Cape school - EWN
Parliament laments lack of safety of miners - SABC News
Prisoner kills policewoman in KwaMhlanga holding cell on Saturday - eNCA
Ethnic tensions threaten reconciliation efforts in Marikana – SABC News
Marikana: We need closure now - City Press
NUM: Prosecute mining companies over fatalities – News24
Gideon du Plessis: Dié bloedbad kan versag word - Netwerk24 (limit on access)
New regulatory defaults aimed at preserving pension benefits – BusinessLive
‘Die leeus kry goeie vleis, ons s’n vrot’, sê seisonale kontrakwerkers - Rapport
Public Protector demands reinstatement of four SAA whistleblowers – Sunday Times
Saturday (2 September)
Johannesburgse Metrolid aan diens doodgery - Netwerk24 (limit on access)
Urgent family matter stops Mahumapelo from attending prayer day in Wonderkop - The Citizen
North West government promotes unity in Marikana with prayer service - SABC News
City of Joburg formally suspends 11 officials from Revenue Shared Services Centre – News24
Implats diskrimineer nié teen swanger werkers - Netwerk24 (limit on access)
Numsa welcomes public protector's probe into SAA – eNCA
Kusasalethu mine deaths: Parliament extends condolences, vows inquiry - EWN
Keep hands off PIC funds in bailing out bankrupt SOE's, says Saftu - eNCA
How much money we tip car guards in SA: poll - BusinessTech
Health department employee from Kimberley arrested for bursary fraud - News24
How Metrorail train delays threaten Cape Town businesses - Weekend Argus
Employee ‘must be held to account’ over NSFAS R14m bungle, says Nzimande - EWN
Friday (1 September)
Mines should not be deathtraps, says Patrice Motsepe - News24
Three Northern Cape teachers suspended for 'sexual relationships' with pupils – News24
Teachers implicated in 30 pregnancies of pupils at one Northern Cape school – Diamond Fields Advertiser
Use of pension funds to bail out SAA splits Cosatu – Daily News
Groenkrag-besluit verseker 15,000 poste - Netwerk24 (limit on access)
Motsepe: We'll close Kusasalethu if necessary - EWN
Motsepe: ‘We are responsible for miners who died at Harmony Gold’ - TimesLive
Fatalities serve to remind industry of necessity to achieve zero harm: DMR - Mining Weekly
Zwane calls for turning point after Kusasalethu mine deaths – Mining Weekly
Forty-five miners have died this year‚ says Zwane - TimesLive
Ramaphosa says price fixing hurts the poor, stifles jobs - IOL News
Department of Labour’s Grayston bridge collapse inquiry to resume at end of September - Business Report
Myne begroot sowat R5 mjd. vir silikose - Netwerk24 (limit on access)
SA has insufficient skills for development of a shale gas industry - Mining Weekly
Nehawu members protest outside Gauteng legislature on Friday - EWN
Cosatu backs Cyril to the hilt – SowetanLive
Trans Hex to close Baken mine, starts consultations with NUM over 332 lay-offs - Mining Weekly
Cosatu to embark on nationwide strike over government corruption - EWN
Eskom Expo for young Stellenbosch scientists creates excitement - Business Report
Zwane to receive Kusasalethu seismic incident report from Harmony on Friday - eNCA
Bodies of two Kusasalethu miners are recovered - Business Report
Opinion: Jobs plan should make large cities opportunity centres for more people - BusinessLive
Labour brokers face action for defying court ruling – BusinessLive
Turf war between Ceppwawu and Amcu at door manufacturer turns deadly - BusinessLive
Hlaudi Motsoeneng vows to defend his R11.5m pension pay-out – Business Report
SA mine workers set to receive lung disease compensation - Moneyweb
SAPS acting senior placements sap morale - ANN7
Minister slams child ‘slave labour’ on Free State farm - HTSyndication (The New Age)
Farm workers stand to benefit from 50-50 co-ownership policy - The New Age
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