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News24Wire reports that Department of Public Service and Administration (DPSA) Minister Senzo Mchunu says the quality of the public service requires consistent and sustainable improvement. Source: Latest News
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Four suspected 'zama zamas' die in fight at Mpumalanga gold mine near Graskop
News24 reports that four suspected illegal miners died after a fight broke out at a mine in Mpumalanga over the weekend. The miners’ bodies, which were dumped in a mine shaft, were retrieved on Wednesday afternoon. Source: Latest News
Minerals Council, unions commit their support to get mining industry employees vaccinated
Mining Weekly reports that the Minerals Council SA (MCSA) and labour unions have urged all mining industry employees to get vaccinated as soon as they have the opportunity to do so. Source: Latest News
Automotive group Motus takes on 355 young people for YES working experience
Engineering News reports that automotive group Motus has come on board to support the Youth Employment Service (YES) by providing 355 young people with work experience. Source: Latest News
Manager at Office of Auditor-General held for allegedly offering Home Affairs official a R3,000 bribe
News24 reports that a general manager at the office of the Auditor-General (AG) has been arrested for allegedly trying to bribe a Home Affairs official. Source: Latest News
Unions at SAA want airline’s subsidiaries to go it alone
BL Premium reports that employees at the subsidiaries of SA Airways (SAA) have called for the flattening of the company’s group structure, saying the airline’s prolonged business rescue programme left the various units that fall under it out in the cold. Source: Latest News
SANDF soldier on peacekeeping mission in DRC killed on Thursday in friendly fire incident
News24 reports that a SA National Defence Force (SANDF) soldier was shot dead in a friendly fire incident in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) on Thursday morning. Source: Latest News
Public enterprises portfolio committee welcomes De Ruyter’s clearance on racism allegations
Engineering News reports that Portfolio Committee on Public Enterprises chairperson Khaya Magaxa has welcomed the announcement by Eskom’s board that it has cleared CEO Andre de Ruyter of racism allegations. Source: Latest News
Morning roundup of labour news on Thursday, 3 June 2021
In our early morning roundup, see summaries of our selection of recent South African labour- labour-related reports. Source: Latest News
Jobs bloodbath leaves youth bleeding, while Cosatu says government and private sector have failed on the implementing economic recovery plan
The Citizen writes that Youth Month has arrived and while many young people celebrate a significant milestone in their lives, stats have shown that more than 9.3% of university graduates are unemployed. Source: Latest News