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 on Monday, 4 December 2017.
Chronological with most recent web postings at the top
Municipal workers want minimum R10,000 salary, as municipal pay talks start – The Citizen
City of Joburg disaster management official attacked by mob while responding to a call – News24
eThekwini goes hi-tech to halt illicit leave jaunts by staff - The Mercury
Health Director-General confident student doctors to be placed before 2 January - EWN
An Eastern Cape initiative that saves trees but also creates jobs - Business Report
Worker shot dead during Johannesburg high school burglary – News24
Twelve of the highest paying jobs in South Africa - BusinessTech
Eastern Cape blind appeal to premier for workplace mobility practitioners and resources – DispatchLive
Salga and municipal workers kick off wage negotiations - BusinessLive
For the third year, medical schemes pay out more than they collect – eNCA
Sars denies paying Makwakwa a bonus while on suspension – Engineering News
Konstruksiewerker kritiek nadat kragkabel raak gekap is - Netwerk24 (limited access)
Change or lose another 100,000 mining jobs, Cutifani warns sector – Mining Weekly
Transnet bied tussen 6.5% en 8% aan werkers aan – Netwerk24 (limited access)
Failure of commuter rail is a crime against urban poor - GroundUp
Western Cape calls on unemployed young people to participate in tourism training programme – Business Report
Articles in the October–December 2017 edition of SRI’s Labour Market Report - SA Labour News
Lotz still a ‘ghost’ worker in the office of the Msunduzi Speaker - The Witness
South African salaries in 2017: what people earn right now - BusinessTech
Twelve KZN cadets on their way to Antarctica – Daily News
Solidarity’s Q4 Labour Market Index edges toward neutral, but remains below key 50 score - SA Labour News
Gauteng Education to meet Noordgesig parents over concerns with appointment of new black principal - TimesLive
Health department says final year medical students can appeal intern placements - EWN
Fedusa demands deployment of soldiers in Cape Town over festive season - TimesLive
Uber a lifeline for the jobless – TimesLive
Sharp rise in people jumping SA ship – TimesLive
Opinion: GEPF investments should be closely scrutinised - Moneyweb
Get union and other press statements at SA Labour News