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: 30-10-2025
SA Labour News
SABMiller chief set for £55m (R1.2bn) payout upon completion of AB InBev merger
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Financial Times reports that SABMiller CEO Alan Clark took a £1.2m cut in total pay last year, but will be in line to receive a payout of £55m once the brewing group is taken over by larger rival Anheuser-Busch InBev.
Organised labour, government meet on Tuesday to ‘reignite growth, save jobs’
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Business Report writes that organised labour will meet with the government on Tuesday to discuss economic and socio-economic matters.
Amplats gets demand for 20% wage increase from NUM
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Bloomberg reports that with wage talks at South Africa’s major platinum producers set to start, the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) is demanding a 20% increase in pay from Anglo American Platinum (Amplats).
No retrenchments at Post Office, but early retirement is on table
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BDLive reports that SA Post Office (Sapo) CE Mark Barnes on Monday said no retrenchments were being contemplated, but that the entity was putting together a package for voluntary early retirement.
Cops beef up task team investigating Northam mine killers
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TimesLive reports that police have beefed up a task team investigating a series of murders in the Limpopo town of Northam, which are suspected to be linked to rivalry between two mining unions.