Fin24 reports that Labour Minister Mildred Oliphant said on Wednesday that the National Economic Development and Labour Council’s (Nedlac’s) consideration of the modalities of the introduction of a national minimum wage could be completed next year.   Source: Latest News

ANA reports that a mall in Polokwane was closed on Wednesday after armed robbers shot and killed a security guard near a jewellery store.   Source: Latest News

News24 reports that the SA Democratic Teachers Union (Sadtu) vowed on Thursday that teachers would not administer the Annual National Assessment (ANA) at schools despite the Department of Basic Education (DBE) saying it would go ahead.   Source: Latest News

The Citizen reports that people who work at the new head office in Braamfontein of trade union federation Cosatu often get sick because the building does not offer a healthy working environment.   Source: Latest News

Channel24 reports that news channels e.tv and eNCA have indicated that filmmaker Rehad Desai was “welcome to drop off a copy at our studios” of his award winning documentary ‘Miners Shot Down’ and, if provided free, they would “gladly” broadcast it.   Source: Latest News

Caxton News Service reports that there was a heavy police presence outside waste management company Pikitup’s headquarters in Braamfontein, Johannesburg, on Wednesday afternoon on the third day of a strike.   Source: Latest News

News24 reports that the National Education Health and Allied Workers’ Union (Nehawu) said on Wednesday it would continue to meet Parliament’s management over the disputed bonus calculations until there was an agreement.   Source: Latest News

Our links page provides references to South African labour news reports we have come across on the Internet on Wednesday, 25 November 2015. Source: Latest News

In our Wednesday roundup, see summaries of our selection of South African labour- related stories that have appeared since mid-morning on Tuesday, 24 November 2015. Source: Latest News

BDLive reports that Cosatu affiliates on Tuesday backed South African Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa to lead the tripartite alliance from 2017.   Source: Latest News