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: 27-10-2025
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One driver dead, another driver and passerby injured after e-hailing vehicles torched at Maponya Mall
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The Citizen reports that one person was killed and two others injured after e-hailing vehicles were attacked by unknown suspects at Maponya Mall in Pimville, Soweto, on Wednesday evening.
Morning roundup of labour news on Thursday, 14 August 2025
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In our Thursday morning roundup, see
summaries of our selection of recent South
African labour-related reports.
Ex-policeman receives 36-year sentence for colleague's murder during arrest
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IOL News reports that a former Namakgale policeman will serve 36 years behind bars for shooting and murdering his colleague after they made an arrest at a tavern where an armed robber was nabbed.
SA aviation sector faces talent drain as pilots retire or leave country
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News24 reports that Transport Minister Barbara Creecy has raised concerns about the increasing trend of South African aviators leaving the country or retiring from the industry. She was speaking at the Next Generation of Aviation Professionals Summit in Durban on Tuesday.
Durban teacher fired for sending sex messages to 12-year-old girl
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TimesLIVE Premium reports that a Durban primary schoolteacher who admitted to inappropriate sex talk with a young girl but who pleaded remorse and begged not to be fired as his cancer-stricken mother depended on him, has been dismissed.