Our links page provides references to South African labour news reports we have come across on the World Wide Web on Tuesday, 16 June 2015. Source: Latest News
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Pension Funds Adjudicator reiterates that Islamic marriages valid for pension pay-outs
Fin24 reports that the Office of the Pension Funds Adjudicator has reiterated it will not discriminate against parties married under the terms of Islamic law. Source: Latest News
Web links to a selection of labour news reports posted on Monday, 15 June 2015
Our links page provides references to South African labour news reports we have come across on the World Wide Web on Monday, 15 June 2015. Source: Latest News
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
Application for immediate release of Marikana report dismissed
News24 reports that an application to order President Jacob Zuma to immediately release the Marikana inquiry report was dismissed.in the High Court in Pretoria on Monday by Judge Neil Tuchten. Source: Latest News
Mid-morning roundup of labour news on Monday, 15 June 2015
In our Monday roundup, see summaries of our selection of South African labour- related stories that have appeared since mid-morning on Friday, 12 June 2015. Source: Latest News
Establishing a new labour federation no easy option for Cosatu ‘rebels’
Political analyst Dumisani Hlophe writes that South Africa will soon have a new labour federation. 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




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