Today's Labour News

newsThis 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

ambulanceDaily Dispatch reports that an emergency medical services (EMS) worker and a patient died after an ambulance overturned on the R392 about 25km from Komani towards Dordrecht on Monday.

picNews24 reports that Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana says he will still appoint former Public Investment Corporation (PIC) employee Mpumelo Maseko to the asset manager’s board after a case of mistaken identity led to the wrong person being appointed as a director.

gautengBusinessLive reports that on Tuesday Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi placed the head of the provincial health department, Lesiba Arnold Malotana, on suspension with immediate effect.

BL Premium reports that the Department of Health (DOH) is working with the National Treasury on the imposition of thresholds for medical tax credits before the introduction of the National Health Insurance (NHI) scheme.

protestIOL News reports that magistrates held a lunchtime placard demonstration in Durban on Monday over poor pay and working conditions and for systematic discrimination to be addressed.