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CWU wage strike at MTN enters fourth week

Fin24 reports that a strike over higher pay at mobile phone operator MTN South Africa went into its fourth week on Monday, disrupting the supply of some new mobile phones.   Source: Latest News

Shifting trade union loyalties likely to affect upcoming gold wage talks

Mining Weekly Online reports that BNP Paribas Cadiz Securities economists Nic Borain and Jeff Schultz cautioned in a report on Friday that “seismic shifts” in SA’s labour organisations look likely to make the forthcoming gold-sector wage negotiations more unpredictable than usual.   Source: Latest News

Sea Harvest employees get big Esop catch

City Press reports that deep-sea trawling company Sea Harvest has launched an employee share ownership scheme (Esop) that will see each employee being credited with R10,000 in value from the first day.   Source: Latest News

Labour issues in the week ahead

In a broader report on upcoming political issues in the week ahead, BDLive highlights the following labour issues that will be on the agenda.   Source: Latest News