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: 25-10-2025
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Police accused of ‘abuse of power’ after five JMPD officers ‘unlawfully’ arrested
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The Citizen reports that the arrests by SA Police Service (SAPS) officers of five Joburg Metropolitan Police Department (JMPD) Tactical Response Unit (TRU) members has caused a big upset, with SAPS cops accused of “abusing” their power.
KZN cop remanded in custody for allegedly killing colleague during roadside altercation
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The Witness reports that a Durban police officer has been remanded in custody following his arrest for the alleged murder of a fellow officer in Mariannhill last week.
Cash-strapped Safa wants to cut salaries by up to 25% to stave off liquidation
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City Press reports that the cash-strapped SA Football Association (Safa) plans to reduce salaries for high-earning employees to stave off bankruptcy and liquidation. Finance committee chairperson Mxolisi Sibam tabled that proposal at a national executive committee (NEC) meeting in Mbombela last Tuesday.
Morning roundup of labour news on Tuesday, 21 October 2025
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In our Tuesday morning roundup, see
summaries of our selection of recent South
African labour-related reports.
Western Cape set to extend taxi route closures as peace talks continue between rival taxi associations
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News24 reports that 30 days have elapsed since the Western Cape Department of Mobility enforced the closure of nine taxi routes and specific lanes at the Khayelitsha, Makhaza, Mfuleni, Somerset West, Nomzamo and Lwandle ranks.