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.
Our links page provides references to South African labour news reports we have come across on the Internet from Friday, 9 June to Sunday, 11 June 2017.
Chronological with most recent web postings at the top
Sunday (11 June)
ANC top six prepares for bilateral meeting with Cosatu - EWN
KZN health department under severe strain - SABC News
Talle in die Gamtoosvallei kan werk verloor weens droogte - Netwerk24 (limit on access)
Analysis: Youth employment issues affect economic growth - Sunday Independent
Sibanye Gold says wildcat strike at Cooke operations over zama zamas continues - BusinessLive
New Durban hospital to train more doctors – Sunday Tribune
Gauteng health MEC intervenes in go-slow to get five corpses released to families – BusinessLive
Racism at Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School galvanises teacher unions - Sunday Tribune
Paramedics fight the cold in line of duty - Weekend Argus
NUM regaining lost members, says union’s president - SABC News
NUM is digging itself into a dark hole - Business Times
Fedusa calls for Zuma's resignation following Moody's downgrade – SABC News
Fedusa calls for Zuma to resign after Moody’s downgrade - EWN
Last Durban public health oncologist leaves, cancer victim dies – Sunday Tribune
Sex workers tell why they want to be legal - City Press
TVET kolleges bied min hoop - Netwerk24 (limit on access)
Saturday (10 June)
Suspended paramedic said Knysna fires an act of God because of gay marriages - News24
We have lost faith in Zuma, says Fedusa after Moody's downgrade – Fin24
NUM orders structures to avail resources for Ramaphosa campaign - SABC News
Workers celebrate ‘small victory’ with Mgidlana placed on special leave – News24
NUM members gather for ‘report back’ rally in Rustenburg – The Citizen
Ntlemeza is losing fight for Hawks post – City Press
Numsa rejects 5.3% wage offer - BusinessLive
Parliament appoints acting secretary - The Citizen
Hlaudi Motsoeneng to know fate next week - BusinessLive
Riah Phiyega leaves the police today, glad she ran the course - IOL News
Phiyega’s contract as national police commissioner ended on Saturday - SABC News
Parliamentary workers celebrate Mgidlana suspension - eNCA
Numsa warns of a strike in metal and engineering sector - EWN
How to comply with equal pay for work of equal value? - Moneyweb
Friday (9 June)
Eastern Cape workers fear job losses after factory, plantation burn down – News24
Former SARS spokesperson was never identified as a ‘problem’, CCMA hears - News24
Judgment reserved in Motsoeneng's SABC disciplinary hearing - News24
Teachers, pupils have to clean Mpumalanga schools, Sadtu claims - News24
Special leave not enough, Mgidlana must go, Nehawu demands - News24
NUM worried about its dwindling membership figures - SABC News
Minister Mbalula welcomes SCA’s Ntlemeza ruling – EWN
SCA dismisses Berning Ntlemeza’s case and orders him to pay costs - BusinessLive
SCA rejects Ntlemeza's appeal to be reinstated - News24
Numsa rejects 5.3% wage offer in metal and engineering sector – eNCA
Four illegal miners arrested in Limpopo, machinery confiscated – News24
Violence, wildcat strike hits Sibanye Gold’s Cooke operation – eNCA
Paramedic suspended for racial storm over Knysna fires - News24
Ekurhuleni mayor Masina lashes out at Cosatu, SACP over Zuma bashing - IOL News
Innovation, entrepreneurship key to tackling unemployment - Engineering News
Tech group shares internship lessons as search intensifies for youth employment answers - Engineering News
Strike, illegal mining sees Sibanye dismiss Cooke employees - Miningmx
Cooke-werkers staak oor zama-zamas - Netwerk24 (limit on access)
Plett firefighter who died tried to outrun blaze – News24
Will Motsoeneng appear at his disciplinary hearing? - TimesLive
Midrand municipal workers hopeful of settlement after 22 years – Fin24
Will the Zimbabwe Special Permit be renewed? - GroundUp
Broken SA education system ‘pouring out’ unemployable young people, says FMF - BizNews
Netcare 911 paramedic suspended over 'discriminatory' post about Western Cape weather - TimesLive
Lily Mine secures funding, will resume search for workers’ remains in September - Mining Weekly
Secretary to Parliament on special leave until corruption claims probed - EWN
Firefighter dies battling Knysna fire, death toll rises to five - EWN
Knysna fire contained, firefighter dies – News24
Rosemary Hunter’s case on cancellations of pension funds heads to ConCourt – BusinessLive
ANC at war with workers, NUM claims – M&G
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