TimesLive reports that the Public Service Commission (PSC) wants government departments to attach the pensions of corrupt officials whose illegal actions result in financial losses to the state. Source: Latest News
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Mpumalanga banana producer hit by Fawu strike action
FreshFruitPortal reports on the strike at Mpumalanga-based organic banana producer Umbhaba Estates, which grows, ripens and distributes bananas to leading retailers throughout the country. Source: Latest News
Cosatu, ANC concerned over possible fallout of provident annuitisation law
BDLive reports that both labour federation Cosatu and ANC MPs are worried about the political fall-out should the Treasury go ahead with its proposal to enforce the partial annuitisation of provident fund savings on retirement. Source: Latest News
Parliament to enforce interdict from 2010 against strikers
ANA reports that Parliament has taken recourse to an interdict dating back to 2010 to prevent striking staff from disrupting the work of the legislature. Source: Latest News
Web links to a selection of labour news reports posted on 10 November 2015
Our links page provides references to South African labour news reports we have come across on the Internet on Tuesday, 10 November 2015. Source: Latest News
Midday roundup of labour news on Tuesday, 10 November 2015
In our Tuesday roundup, see summaries of our selection of South African labour- related stories that have appeared since mid-morning on Monday, 9 November 2015. Source: Latest News
National Assembly first sitting on Tuesday cancelled due to support staff strike
EWN reports that Tuesday’s first sitting of the National Assembly has been cancelled amid a strike by support staff. Source: Latest News
Worker-student alliance denounces UCT insourcing deal
Cape Times reports that a worker-student alliance has accused trade union Nehawu and the management of the University of Cape Town (UCT) of being vague about an insourcing agreement, but both have denied it. Source: Latest News
SA gold wage deal was bitter-sweet, says AngloGold’s Venkat
Brendan Ryan writes that the South African gold mining industry did not achieve its stated aim of negotiating a compact agreement for its sustainable future with organised labour in the 2015 wage negotiations. Source: Latest News
Cosatu unions in dispute over state’s failure to increase housing allowance
The Star reports that public service unions affiliated to labour federation Cosatu on Monday declared a dispute because the government has failed to make good on its commitment to increase housing allowances. Source: Latest News




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