Netwerk24 reports that state employees will soon be able to divorce their spouses without having to pay interest for years on the money paid out upon marital breakup to their ex-partners.   Source: Latest News

SABC News reported on Friday that some 500 mine workers had embarked on an illegal strike by staging a sit-in underground at the ASA Metals’ Dilokong chrome mine.   Source: Latest News

City Press reports that an agreement has not been reached between government and labour over changes to retirement fund legislation, especially around the annuitisation of provident funds on retirement.   Source: Latest News

TimesLive reports that employees of the SA Post Office (Sapo) received only half their salaries on Friday, and will receive the rest at the end of the month.   Source: Latest News

RDM Newswire writes that the Quarterly Labour Force Survey update for the third quarter due for release on Tuesday is likely to see the unemployment rate entrenched above 25%.   Source: Latest News

Our links page provides references to South African labour news reports we have come across on the Internet on Saturday, 24 October and Sunday, 25 October 2015. Source: Latest News

Our links page provides references to South African labour news reports we have come across on the Internet on Friday, 23 October 2015. Source: Latest News

In our Friday roundup, see summaries of our selection of South African labour- related stories that have appeared since mid-morning on Thursday, 22 October 2015. Source: Latest News

RDM News Wire reports that Anglo American SA has asked the South Gauteng High Court to exclude it in a landmark silicosis class action lawsuit as it was not the owner of the mines being sued.   Source: Latest News

BDLive reports that gold mining companies have spent a week in court putting obstacles in the path of a silicosis class action, but have not offered a single realistic alternative.   Source: Latest News