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
National Assembly adopts motion recognising efforts of farmers and farm workers, rejects EFF's ‘divisive’ motion
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News24 reports that the National Assembly adopted a motion on Tuesday that recognises the role of farm workers, farm dwellers and farmers in the agricultural sector, but also that the sector was faced by many challenges.
Fraud case opened against Western Cape non-profit organisation for illegally getting nearly R5m from Ters scheme
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Cape Argus reports that a case of fraud has been opened against a Western Cape non-profit organisation (NPO) for illegally applying for, and receiving, nearly R5 million from the Unemployment Insurance Fund’s (UIF’s) Covid-19 Temporary Employer/Employee Relief Scheme (Ters).
Nursing staff go slow at Addington Hospital on Tuesday, but still no end in sight to lift saga
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Daily News reports that according to the chairperson of the KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) Health Portfolio Committee, Nomakiki Majola, there was still a long way to go to end the Addington Hospital lift crisis.
Senior managers at Pietermaritzburg’s Northdale Hospital frog-marched out of building by angry workers
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The Mercury reports that senior managers at Northdale Hospital in Pietermaritzburg were humiliated and chased out of the hospital building on Tuesday by angry workers who stormed their offices and wrote threatening messages on the hospital’s walls.
Deadly cash-in-transit heist in Bekkersdal claims lives of security guard and female motorist, leaves several injured
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News24 reports that a deadly cash-in-transit (CIT) heist in Bekkersdal on Tuesday claimed the lives of a security guard and a female motorist and left seven people including guards, traffic officers and two minor children wounded.