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EWN reports that Ceres Fruit Growers (CFG) could face what the Food and Allied Workers Union (Fawu) calls “the mother of all marches” if it does not give in to wage hike demands. Source: Latest News
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NUM deplores Ramatlhodi’s shift from mineral resources
The Citizen reports that the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) said on Wednesday that Ngoako Ramatlhodi’s shift from the mineral resources ministry to public service and administration happened too soon, as he was doing good things for the mining industry. Source: Latest News
ANC warns SABC about exorbitant executive salaries
News24 reports that the African Nation Congress (ANC) on Thursday issued a warning to the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) to ensure that it paid all its executives according to the budget stipulated by the National Treasury. Source: Latest News
DA’s human rights complaint against Sadtu ‘politically motivated’
The Star reports that the SA Democratic Teachers’ Union (Sadtu) has accused the Democratic Alliance (DA) of political campaigning after the party laid a complaint against the union with the SA Human Rights Commission (SAHRC). Source: Latest News
Durban taxis rolling again on Friday
TimesLive reports that, after threatening to bring Durban’s transport system to a standstill, taxi operators put the brakes on their four-day strike on Thursday night. Source: Latest News
Web links to a selection of labour news reports posted on Thursday, 24 September 2015
Our links page provides references to South African labour news reports we have come across on the Internet on Thursday, 24 September 2015. Source: Latest News
Cops nab 28 zama zamas in Springs mine swoop
The Star reports that a group of illegal miners, commonly known as zama zamas, had nowhere to run when police clamped down on their operation in Springs, Ekurhuleni, on Tuesday. Source: Latest News
North West government warns of airport jobs scam
ANA reports that the North West community safety and transport management department said on Wednesday that con artists were milking money from unsuspecting job seekers in the province by posing as a recruitment agency employees. Source: Latest News
Trade union Csaawu avoids being closed down after cost orders
GroundUp reports that the Commercial, Stevedoring, Agricultural and Allied Workers Union (Csaawu) announced on Wednesday that it would not be forced to close down. Source: Latest News
Japan commits to helping in training SA artisans
A letter of intent was issued by Japan on Tuesday, during the third Japan seminar held in Johannesburg, which offered to help train young South African artisans. Source: Latest News