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: 06-05-2021
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Cape Town police hunting suspects after off-duty Metro cop killed in Philippi on Wednesday
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EWN reports that Philippi East police have launched a manhunt for suspects after an off-duty officer attached to the City of Cape Town's Metro Police was killed on Wednesday afternoon.
More than 80% of Gauteng train stations left in ruins
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Pretoria News reports that more than 80% of train stations in Gauteng have been left in ruins after they were stripped of anything of value, leaving hundreds of commuters stranded.
Senior official at Joburg Property Company fingered for allegedly awarding irregular PPE contracts worth R18m
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Pretoria News reports that a senior official at the City of Johannesburg Property Company allegedly awarded personal protective equipment (PPE) contracts irregularly, costing the municipality at least R18 million in fruitless and wasteful expenditure last year.
Ex-Oudtshoorn municipal officer sentenced to an effective our years behind bars for R1.9m fraud
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EWN reports that a former Oudtshoorn municipal official will spend an effective four years behind bars on charges of fraud worth R1.9 million.
Amcu heads to ConCourt in bid to get solidarity strikes legally protected
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The Star reports that the Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (Amcu) wants the Constitutional Court (ConCourt) to pronounce that solidarity strikes are legally protected.