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
Shareholders berate RCL Foods over reluctance at AGM to answer questions about strategy, leadership and remuneration
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BL Premium reports that RCL Foods, which owns Rainbow Chickens and Selati Sugar, left shareholders with a bitter taste in the mouth after the group was reticent at its annual general meeting on Friday to answer questions about its strategy, leadership and executive remuneration.
Two Gauteng Cogta officials in the human settlements portfolio axed for corruption
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Independent News reports that the Gauteng Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Cogta) has parted ways with two senior officials in the Human Settlements portfolio.
Roundup on Monday, 16 November 2020 of weekend labour reports
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In our roundup of weekend news, see
summaries of our selection of South African
labour-related stories that appeared since
Friday, 13 November 2020.
Problem with SA's latest unemployment data is that only 0.1% of households were surveyed
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Business Insider SA writes that last week Statistics SA (Stats SA) released a set of horrific unemployment numbers for the third quarter, reporting that 6.5 million people were jobless and that the unemployment rate had jumped to a record 30.8%.
Embattled Far East Rand Hospital CEO fired after only a year into top job
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Independent News reports that the Gauteng Department of Health fired the embattled chief executive of the Far East Rand Hospital, Dr Zacharia Mathaba, after he was only a year into his top job.