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.

weblinksOur links page provides references to South African labour news reports we have come across on the Internet on Saturday, 6 May and Sunday, 7 May 2017.


Chronological with most recent web postings at the top

Sunday (7 May)

Solidariteit gaan by VN kla oor 'dubbele standaarde' - Netwerk24 (limit on access)

Solidarity to lodge UN, HRC complaints over 'racism double standards' - News24

EFF rejects danger pay for Parliamentary bouncers - News24

Ramaphosa apologises for his ‘inappropriate language’ during Marikana strike - EWN

Ramaphosa apologises for role in Marikana massacre - News24

Ramaphosa says sorry for Marikana massacre - City Press

Chicken industry players come together over dumping – Sunday Tribune

Unions should explore formation of a political party, says analyst - Sunday Independent

We are here to help the public, not to steal jobs, say Libyan doctors – Sunday Tribune

KZN health specialists in limbo – Sunday Tribune

Asmal het nie vabonde in staatsdiens verwag, sê Manuel – Netwerk24 (limit on access)

Solidarity to lodge complaints against racism with UN – IOL News

Man kritiek ná rusie met padwerkers - Maroela Media

Free State premier faces employee revolt over ‘purge’ of May Day protestors - Sunday Independent

With Phiyega’s contract ending July, MPs push for her replacement to be appointed - Sunday Independent

Another Joburg city official nabbed for alleged corruption - TimesLive

VN gevra om rasseuitsprake in SA te ondersoek - Maroela Media

Danger pay for Parliament’s ‘white shirt’ bouncers – City Press

Saftu set for a showdown to get a seat at Nedlac - City Press

Satawu boss reportedly deported, but union adamant he’s still in SA - City Press

PetroSA to axe 15% of staff to save its skin – City Press

PetroSA begin met afleggings - Netwerk24 (limit on access)

Flip Buys: Zuma se leiding veroorsaak lyding - Netwerk24 (limit on access)

Solidariteit gaan hierdie week klag by VN oor rassisme in SA indien – Netwerk24 (limit on access)


Saturday (6 May)

The most in-demand skills and jobs in South Africa right now – BusinessTech

Gemeenskappe moet hulself beveilig: Solidariteit - Netwerk24 (limit on access)

Sanef concerned that over 1,000 journalists retrenched in last three years - SABC News

Cosatu to challenge any threats of retrenchments prior to national minimum wage - SABC News

Ramaphosa blames corruption within ANC for slow pace in fight against unemployment - EWN

Public Works to pay engineer R7.3m damages following fall through roof - The Citizen

Mbalula unfazed by Ntlemeza's latest court bid - eNCA


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