Our links page provides references to South African labour news reports we have come across on the Internet from Friday, 3 November to Sunday, 5 November 2017.
Chronological with most recent web postings at the top
Sunday (5 November)
Agreement with disgruntled workers to ease Ugu water woes – IOL News
Zuma changes tune on alliance partners, says they need to stick together - EWN
Unions have mixed reactions to R20 national minimum wage announcement - Business Report
KZN premier hauled to CCMA after top public servant gets the boot – SowetanLive
eThekwini official to be charged again after reinstatement - Sunday Tribune
Eleven ‘Nkandla’ officials to be 'punished' with suspensions of no more than two months - Sunday Tribune
How to manage inappropriate staff behaviour on Twitter and Facebook - BusinessTech
Transnet trainee marine pilot drowns at sea after falling from ladder - Sunday Tribune
Popcru gives SACP ultimatum on purging of capture of Luthuli House - Sunday Independent
Agriculture sector records over 100,000 so far this year job losses - EWN
Lily Mine to stay closed despite talk of IDC cash injection - City Press
Ex-Amcu members live in terror after fleeing platinum belt - City Press
SABC faces long recovery, says board chairman - City Press
Joblessness is here to stay, even if economic growth returns - BusinessLive (paywall access)
High anxiety in GEPF over risk of state capture - BusinessLive
Saturday (4 November)
Former Home Affairs employee arrested for issuing fraudulent permits for R10,000 - EWN
Political parties unite to condemn alleged rape, bestiality acts against domestic worker - eNCA
Farm attack leaves two Limpopo workers wounded - eNCA
Five in-demand jobs in the technical engineering industry and how much they pay - BusinessTech
Reconfigure the alliance or we will rebel, Popcru president tells union’s conference - News24
Saftu angered at politicians’ pay increases - The Citizen
Disgruntled Samwu members cause water cuts on KZN South Coast - IOL News
Amcu bly enigste vakbond by Lonmin vir nou - Maroela Media
Manufacturing sector to unveil plan to create one million jobs over 10 years - eNCA
Will Cosatu leave ANC if Ramaphosa losses at December conference? - EWN
Friday (3 November)
Former Home Affairs department employee arrested for fraud in Cape Town - The Citizen
Ex Drakenstein municipal employees in court for selling pre-paid electricity at cheaper rate – The Citizen
SA agriculture shed 109,000 jobs in first three quarters of 2017 - Fin24
Brakpan gardener killed in dog attack on Friday – The Citizen
Jozini municipal payroll officer in court for fraud, creating ghost employees – News24
SANDF brings home body of soldier allegedly killed by ex, a fellow soldier, in DRC – The Citizen
Investigator Paul O'Sullivan calls for public's help with platinum belt killings - EWN
EMPD traffic wardens lunching on money suspended, Samwu gets involved – The Citizen
Ndileka Mandela in court to support domestic servant allegedly raped by employer – SowetanLive
Cabinet salary bonanza despite dire state of economy – The Star
With death toll at two, AngloGold confirms all other trapped miners rescued at Mponeng - EWN
Krisis met te min werk op Wes-Kaapse plase - Netwerk24 (limit on access)
Nehawu up in arms over state freeze on pay of senior public officials – BusinessLive
What Cosatu wants from Ramaphosa - BusinessLive
Storm brews as Shoprite investors challenge pay policy - BusinessLive
Limpopo MEC to cut jobs to fund critical frontline health services - BusinessLive
Fedsas warns that pay hike may force schools to raise fees - BusinessLive
Get union and other press statements at SA Labour News