Today's Labour News
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.
Last Update: 17-12-2025
SA Labour News
Morning roundup of labour news on Wednesday, 17 December 2025
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In our Wednesday morning roundup, see
summaries of our selection of recent South
African labour-related reports.
Morning roundup of labour news on Friday, 12 December 2025
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In our Friday morning roundup, see
summaries of our selection of recent South
African labour-related reports.
Traffic officer gets suspended sentence for demanding R50 'cool drink money' bribe from undercover officer
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Daily News reports that a traffic police officer's yearning for "cool drink money" of a mere R50 landed her in deep trouble with the law.
Cape cobra visits Silvermine naval base leaving staff scrambling in fear
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News24 reports that operations at the SA Navy’s base at Silvermine, near Simon’s Town, were temporarily halted after staff members stumbled upon a Cape cobra on the premises.
Western Cape Education Department warns young teachers about WhatsApp scam
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Cape Times reports that the Western Cape Education Department (WCED) has raised the alarm over a scam preying on unemployed, new and substitute teachers across Cape Town, with fraudsters posing as officials and soliciting money for fake permanent posts.