Web links to labour articles from 8 to 10 March 2013

Friday, 08 March 2013 12:08

This links page provides references to labour news articles published on the web from Friday, 8 March to Sunday, 10 March 2013.

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BHP Billiton’s new union threshold agreement with NUM for collieries struck down - SA Labour News

AMCU stymies establishment of centralised wage bargaining for platinum mining - Sake24

Getting civil servants to serve - City Press

Mantashe accuses Sadtu of not appreciating education - Times Live

‘Clear as mud’ what increases farmworkers must get in 2014 and 2015 - SA Labour News

Cosatu’s internal war deepens as Numsa boss lashes Cosatu’s president - SA Labour News

Some farmers still not paying workers minimum wage, claims union - SABC News

ANC’s Mantashe accuses Sadtu of sabotaging education - SA Labour News

Prospects poor FMF’s bid to overturn bargaining system will be resolved in the courts - SA Labour News

What is South Africa's ‘real' unemployment rate? - Politicsweb

Less than half medical students sent to study in Cuba complete degrees - Beeld

Unlike professionals, students favour state and parastatal jobs: survey - Moneyweb

Summons served in bid to recover R130m in lost clothing worker provident funds - Mail & Guardian

Hopes raised by Zuma for teacher pay hikes may be dashed - IOL News

Teachers, motorists come to blows during Sadtu drive-slow in Durban - City Press

NUM queries Lonmin’s plans to transfer BBBEE equity to employees - Sowetan Live

YCL disappointed about Cuba students - The New Age

NUM ‘lie’ advert makes progress - The New Age

Taximen snub Johannesburg hearing on minimum wage increases - Sowetan Live

Third Exxaro Resources mine on strike - Fin24

Exxaro strike spreads to a third mine - Business Report

Farmers seek to hire foreigners - Moneyweb

Anglo denies silicosis liability, to defend actions - Mining Weekly Online

Orkney gold mine will be functioning by October - Moneyweb

Not enough women CEOs: survey - Moneyweb

Sadtu Durban demands Motshekga's resignation - Times Live

Capricorn FET College ‘exploits’ staff - The New Age

Lindiwe Sisulu’s plans for the public service raise Sadtu’s ire - Mail & Guardian

Sisulu lays out plan to revamp public service - BDLive

Biometric clock-in system for teachers needs union buy-in, says Sisulu - IOL News

Commission rubbishes Numsa claims about National Development Plan - Fin24

ANC silent on Numsa National Development Plan (NDP) spat - IOL News

Job creation targets too high, says Patel - BDLive

Eastern Cape teacher vacancies to be filled - Times Live

Shamed medical students return from Cuba after strike - The New Age

Post Office strike cripples municipalities’ efforts to send out bills - The New Age

Academy to teach municipal professionalism - The New Age

West Rand illegal miners charged - The New Age

Strikes coming to an end at two Durban universities - The New Age

Numsa ready for war over National Development Plan and Vavi - Daily Maverick

Losing battles: Why the Free Market Foundation doesn’t stand a chance - Daily Maverick

Unions dig in on bargaining councils - BDLive

Lonmin between a rock and a hard place - Times Live

‘SA must clean up its act by signing ILO Convention 189 on domestic workers’ - Times Live

Silicosis class action bid filed against Anglo American SA - Mineweb

Anglo American SA silicosis liability could be largest yet - Mining Weekly Online

Western Cape government to spend millions on creating jobs - IOL News

Strikes at Exxaro threaten Eskom’s power supply - Business Report

Numsa concerned about ‘police brutality’ - IOL News

Numsa seeks scrap metal export ban - Business Report

Members not back at Medupi, says Numsa - Business Report

Rand falls to fresh low on strikes, poor SA outlook - BDLive

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