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: 25-10-2025
SA Labour News
Players’ union slams Siwelele FC for ‘disrespecting player contracts’
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TimesLIVE reports that the SA South African Football Players' Union (Safpu) has warned the new Betway Premiership club Siwelele FC against reckless governance and disrespect for players' contracts.
Gender equality commission holds the Department of Water and Sanitation accountable for handling of sexual harassment issues
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IOL News reports that on Monday the Commission for Gender Equality (CGE) gave the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) a stern talking to when it came to addressing concerns of sexual harassment and their sexual harassment policy.
Six months on, disciplinary action over EMPD overtime protest that paralysed major highways remains unclear
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Bedfordview Edenvale News reports that six months after the unlawful protest by Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department (EMPD) officers brought major transport routes to a standstill, questions remain unanswered regarding disciplinary action against those involved.
Farmworker finds live grenade in a sugar cane plantation in KwaZulu-Natal
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IOL News reports that a live grenade was safely secured by the SAPS Explosives Unit after having been discovered by a farm worker at a sugar cane plantation in Blackburn, near Verulam, KwaZulu-Natal on Monday morning.
BUSA takes government to court over ‘unworkable’ employment equity sectoral targets
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News24 reports that employer lobby group Business Unity SA (BUSA) has instituted legal action against employment equity targets implemented by the Department of Employment and Labour (DEL).