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: 15-12-2021
SA Labour News
Dr Sean Phillips appointed as new permanent DWS director-general
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Engineering News reports that Dr Sean Douglas Phillips has been appointed as the new permanent director-general of the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS).
On-duty cop shot dead and firearm stolen in dramatic armed robbery at Sandton traffic intersection
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News24 reports that an on-duty police officer has died after being attacked by a group of armed robbers at a traffic intersection in Sandton on Thursday.
Former spy boss Mahlodi Muofhe sues Inspector-General of Intelligence for R500,000 over 'falsified qualifications' claim
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News24 reports that the State Security Agency's former domestic director-general, advocate Mahlodi Muofhe, is suing the Inspector-General of Intelligence (IGI), Setlhomamaru Dintwe, over claims that he (Muofhe) had falsified his qualifications.
World Economic Forum report shows that most workers in SA support vaccine mandates
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BL Premium reports that an international survey has found widespread support for workplace Covid-19 vaccine mandates among SA workers, vindicating companies that have issued such directives.
NEF scores R40m deal to distribute R1.135bn Covid-19 taxi relief fund
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IOL reports that the Department of Transport’s R1.135 billion Covid-19 taxi relief fund will be distributed by the National Empowerment Fund (NEF) for R40 million and qualifying operators will receive a once-off ex gratia payment of R5,000.