Today's Labour News

newsThis 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

ictBusinessTech writes that companies across SA are rushing to hire professionals with skills in artificial intelligence (AI), with demand almost quadrupling since 2019.

gavel thumb100 Sunday Tribune reports that the Pietermaritzburg High Court has interdicted the appointment of eNdumeni Local Municipality’s municipal manager, Nhlakanipho Mvelase, who is accused of misrepresenting his qualifications on his CV.

newsTimesLIVE reports that a tow-truck driver died after crashing his vehicle on the P147 road in Nottingham Road in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) on Sunday.

employment thumb100 Business Times reports that global aviation giant Emirates is on a hiring binge — and many of the 17,300 people it wants to recruit around the world in 350 roles will be South Africans.

gavel thumb100 News24 reports that a 53-year-old deputy principal from a primary school in Bronkhorstspruit, accused of raping a nine-year-old pupil on three occasions during school hours, has been released on bail of R5,000.