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: 10-09-2025
SA Labour News
Shoprite aims to create another 10,000 direct jobs in SA in next 12 months
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BL Premium reports that Shoprite, which is SA’s largest corporate employer, expects to create about 10,000 more jobs in the next 12 months with its plans to open 309 new stores across its brands.
Pirates coach Ouaddou, several staff members recovering in hospital after road accident on Sunday
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TimesLIVE reports that Orlando Pirates (Bucs) coach Abdeslam Ouaddou and five of the club’s staff members are recovering in hospital after they were involved in a road traffic incident on Sunday night.
Morning roundup of labour news on Wednesday, 3 September 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 Tuesday, 2 September 2025
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In our Tuesday morning roundup, see
summaries of our selection of recent South
African labour-related reports.
Despite court battles, firms obliged from Monday to comply with new employment equity rules
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BL Premium reports that Monday marks the first day for employers in different sectors across the country to start reporting according to the government’s new employment equity (EE) regulations. This is notwithstanding pending legal challenges.