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

SakeligaBusinessLive reports that business lobby group Sakeliga has pushed back against Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi’s attempt to pause the constitutional challenges to the National Health Insurance (NHI) Act with a new, two-pronged legal attack of its own.

SIUBusinessLive reports that the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) is close to signing an agreement with the SA Police Service (SAPS) to conduct lifestyle audits on more than 800 top cops. 

publicprotectorNews24 reports that the Public Protector (PP) has found that establishing and deploying the controversial Gauteng crime prevention wardens (CPWs) to conduct policing was irregular, unlawful, and inconsistent with the Constitution.  

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earningsThe Citizen reports that celebrity Somizi Mhlongo has denied reports that he co-owns Search Light (Pty) Ltd, a company that reportedly failed to pay its employees. In a statement on Tuesday, Mhlongo said reports linking him to the company were “false and misleading”.