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 on Friday, 22 September to Monday, 25 September 2017.
Chronological with most recent web postings at the top
Monday (25 September)
Fedusa calls for return of railway police - IOL News
SACP and Cosatu in Mpumalanga endorse Ramaphosa - SABC News
Teaching to resume at Klipspruit by Tuesday after Sadtu pulled teachers out of class - SABC News
Cape Town mayoral member 'shocked and sickened' by attack on bus driver – News24
The most in-demand jobs in South Africa, and what they pay - BusinessTech
Cosatu wants urgent meeting with Gigaba over claims of PIC bailout of SAA – EWN
Treasury refutes claims it made R100bn pensions request – Moneyweb
Cosatu must also march to state capture HQ Saxonwold, says Herman Mashaba – IOL News
Schools‚ mines and municipalities to be disrupted by Cosatu’s strike on Wednesday - TimesLive
NUM in bid to avert job losses after closure of Gupta accounts - EWN
City of Cape Town calls for urgent arrest following murder of Golden Arrow bus driver - EWN
An African perspective on the Fourth Industrial Revolution – Fin24
Successful chief executive says the youth need practical career guidance – Business Report
Gigaba slams R100bn PIC bailout reports as untrue, malicious - Fin24
Gigaba: There's no plot to raid the PIC - TimesLive
Cosatu: Sdumo Dlamini not absent from strike preparations - EWN
Cosatu says Wednesday’s strike will go on - eNCA
Cosatu says all affiliates behind Wednesday’s strike against state capture - EWN
Single Pietermaritzburg father supports children by waste picking – News24
Saftu calls for moratorium on government employees' pension funds – SABC News
Police officer gunned down in Soweto - EWN
Cape Town police launch manhunt for bus driver's killer - EWN
Sunday (24 September)
Flying squad constable shot and killed in Soweto on Sunday - News24
Uproar over deductions from Bushbuckridge municipal salaries - News24
Bailing out SAA with pension funds is unethical, says DA – News24
Myeni accused of being behind 'planned raid on pensioner money' – IOL News
Cosatu march to bring Durban to standstill – Sunday Tribune
State entities must sort house before receiving funds: PIC CEO - eNCA
Vavi lashes raid on PIC ‘piggy bank’ - Sunday Independent
Numsa urges members to boycott Cosatu strike - EWN
Two senior managers accused of swindling UJ face the axe - Sunday Independent
Joburg metro police to escort paramedics to crime hotspots - eNCA
Golden Arrow confirms death of driver shot in Nyanga - EWN
Numsa calls Cosatu’s strike planned for Wednesday an ‘act of desperation’ - eNCA
Mother of all marches against Zuma on Wednesday - City Press
Khulubuse fails to make his monthly payment for the collapsed Pamodzi mines – City Press
Unclear how many teachers physically, sexually abuse pupils - City Press
NUM, AngloGold agree on retrenchment payouts prior to sale of Kopanang mine - Fin24
‘Pay agents’ undermine Guptas’ job loss cry - City Press
KPMG staff fear for jobs as firm’s reputation is rocked over Gupta scandal - BusinessLive (paywall access)
Saturday (23 September)
Amcu member shot and killed on Friday in front of six-year-old daughter - News24
Deaf worker stands out as top employee – Saturday Star
NUM signs three-year wage agreement at Assmang – SABC News
Striking Eldorado park black teachers snub Lesufi - Saturday Star
Gigaba warned over 'raid on PIC billions' - IOL News
4 000 Eastern Cape ex-miners finally strike gold: Dispatch locates beneficiaries of unclaimed benefits – DispatchLive
Families hope for deceased miners’ pay: Many left behind penniless not aware they will get paid out – DispatchLive
Friday (22 September)
Gupta coal mine to pay salaries late after bank bid fails - Fin24
Exxaro agrees 7.5%-10% wage deal to end Grootegeluk strike - Miningmx
Exxaro, NUM wage agreement halts strike - Mining Weekly
Miners surface at Northern Cape diamond mine after four-day protest - EWN
Sizani 'ghost teachers' fraud case postponed, again – News24
Cosatu: ANC must save our revolution and recall Zuma - EWN
Cosatu says Zuma continues to be a liability for the revolution - News24
DA wants jobs of principals, deputies declared essential services - EWN
DA criticises Sadtu for pulling members from Eldorado Park schools – EWN
Sadtu withdraws 324 members from Eldorado Park schools - IOL News
NUM downs tools at Koffiefontein Mine - eNCA
Fedusa considers ditching PIC as investment manager – Business Report
Sex-for-jobs scandal involving HR manager rocks Soweto hospital - The Star
Rapid turnover of directors-general worries Public Service Commission - BusinessLive
Concern over suspended DGs - HTSyndication (The New Age)
Beleaguered cops pay heavy price - HTSyndication (The New Age)
Cop suicides surge - HTSyndication (The New Age)
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