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.

Last Update: 19-11-2025

education blackboard thumb medium80 92SABC News reports that the Eastern Cape Department of Education has confirmed that a team of psychologists has been dispatched to a school in Tsolo.

ekurhuleni thumb medium85 107EWN reports that councillors in the Ekurhuleni City council deliberated on Tuesday on a proposal to suspend senior municipal officials implicated in evidence before the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry.  The city convened an extraordinary council meeting to address the revelations of corruption within the city’s metro police department.

coalSunday World reports that over 500 workers at Optimum Colliery are set to retain their jobs as Liberty Coal transitions its mining operations to Liberty Mine Services (LMS), a subsidiary within the Liberty group.

gavel thumb100 The Star reports that the sentencing of former North West Development Corporation (NWDC) chief financial officer Kudakwashe Mpofu, whose rise to one of the province’s most powerful financial posts was built on fraud, has been welcomed.

gunThe Citizen reports that teachers and learners at the Inxiweni Primary School in Tembisa, Ekurhuleni, were left in shock after the principal and an administrative staff member, both women, were shot dead at the school.