Our links page provides references to South African labour news reports we have come across on the Internet on Wednesday, 11 November 2015. Source: Latest News
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Midday roundup of labour news on Wednesday, 11 November 2015
In our Wednesday roundup, see summaries of our selection of South African labour- related stories that have appeared since mid-morning on Tuesday, 10 November 2015. Source: Latest News
Sapu warns of drastic action if bail not granted in Krugersdorp Four case
eNCA reports that SA Policing Union (Sapu) president Mpho Kwinika warned on Tuesday that drastic action would be taken if the police officers arrested for the killing of suspect Khululekani Mpanza were not granted bail. Source: Latest News
‘Extreme’ shortage of nurses at Mamelodi hospital hampers services
The New Age reports that the Democratic Alliance (DA) in Gauteng has called for the extreme shortage of nurses in a Tshwane hospital to be rectified as soon as possible. Source: Latest News
Scam SAA cabin crew adverts on the increase
The New Age reports that SAA has warned of false social media posts advertising positions for cabin crew. The adverts claim that company telephone lines are out of order due to renovations and upgrades. Source: Latest News
Misconduct cost Gauteng over R91 million in past five years
The Citizen reports that the Gauteng government has suffered a financial loss of more than R91.5 million in the past five years due to acts of misconduct in various departments. Source: Latest News
‘ANC chief whip dealing with Nehawu protest with kid gloves’
SowetanLive reports that the Democratic Alliance (DA) said on Wednesday that Parliament was poised to be “held hostage for another day” as negotiations between Nehawu and government remained at an impasse. Source: Latest News
Unenforced law no hindrance to public servants doing business with state
BDLive writes that public servants continue to do business with the state with reckless abandon because the Public Administration Management Act is not being enforced. Source: Latest News
‘Women in forefront in illegal mining activities’
The New Age writes that women have been found to be in the forefront of illegal mining for, in many cases, it is they who receive the mine rocks to crush and refine above ground. Source: Latest News
Workers at hospital outside Phalaborwa go on wildcat strike
The New Age reports that patients were stranded at Maphutha Malatji Hospital in Namakgale outside Phalaborwa on Tuesday as some workers, including nurses, embarked on a wildcat strike. Source: Latest News




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