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
SA Labour News
Wesizwe CEO resigns owing to ill health
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Mining Weekly reports that owing to ill health, Long Zou, CEO of JSE-listed Wesizwe, has announced that he will be stepping down from his position effective immediately.
Criminals who shot dead three cops well-trained in handling firearms, says Masemola
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SowetanLive reports that national police commissioner Gen Fannie Masemola says the shooters responsible for killing three police officers in two separate incidents over the weekend were clearly well trained in handling firearms.
West Rand teacher accused of raping a girl at gunpoint fired after refusing to attend disciplinary hearing
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TimesLIVE Premium reports that a West Rand schoolteacher accused of raping a 16-year-old girl at gunpoint, who snubbed disciplinary action by refusing to attend a hearing, has been found guilty, fired and registered as a sex offender.
Labour Court confirms rehire, but rules that CCMA’s award of 18 months’ backpay not reasonable
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IOL Business reports that what started with the sale of 10 discounted bags of damaged cement – and ended with no delivery for three months – has now seen the Labour Court order Cashbuild to reinstate its dismissed Mqanduli branch manager over procedural disciplinary issues.
Tiger Brands gets Competition Commission nod to sell canning business, with no retrenchments for three years
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BL Premium reports that the Competition Commission has approved the sale of Tiger Brands’ Langeberg and Ashton Foods canning business to a consortium of local fruit producers.