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The Citizen reports that a man believed to be in his 40s was transported to hospital in a critical condition after he apparently fell off scaffolding at Arbor Primary School in Benoni, on the East Rand, on Thursday. Source: Latest News
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EFF backs Vavi’s anti-corruption march
The Citizen reports that Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema said on Thursday that he intended to join former Cosatu general secretary Zwelinzima Vavi’s protest against corruption in the government and private sector. Source: Latest News
Cosatu to help find Intercape bus bombers
Cape Argus reports that trade union federation Cosatu says that finding the perpetrators of Tuesday night’s attack on an Intercape bus should be the top priority for investigators. Source: Latest News
Pension Funds Adjudicator’s determinations enforceable as a court judgment
RDM News Wire reports that it was made abundantly clear by a judge of the North Gauteng High Court recently when he reaffirmed that, while the office of the Pension Funds Adjudicator (PFA) is not a court of law‚ the Pension Funds Act grants the PFA same powers that a...
Fewer strikes in 2014, but they lasted longer
Fin24 reports that despite fewer strikes in 2014 labour action lasted for longer periods, according to the Department of Labour’s latest strike report. Source: Latest News
Warning about job losses as Ceres fruit strike gets ugly
TimesLive reports that Agri Wes-Kaap has warned of job losses due to crippling strike action in the Western Cape region of Ceres. Source: Latest News
Web links to a selection of labour news reports posted on Thursday, 17 September 2015
Our links page provides references to South African labour news reports we have come across on the Internet on Thursday, 17 September 2015. Source: Latest News
Aurora appellants in Pamodzi mine-stripping case to hear judgment on Friday
BDLive reports that judgment in the application by three Aurora directors for leave to appeal a June ruling that they recklessly managed the Pamodzi gold mines they assumed control of in 2009, will be handed down on Friday. Source: Latest News
Three persons held after Ceres fruit factory goes up in flames amid wage strike
News24 reports that three people, a woman and two men, have been arrested after a Ceres Fruit Growers factory was set alight amid strike action, Western Cape police said on Thursday. Source: Latest News
Midday roundup of labour news on Thursday, 17 September 2015
In our Thursday roundup, see summaries of our selection of South African labour- related stories that have appeared since mid-morning on Wednesday, 16 September 2015. Source: Latest News