ANN7 reports that the South African National Defence Union (Sandu) has called for the Deputy Minister of Military Veterans (DMV) Kebby Maphatsoe to be fired for unlawfully deploying 12 soldiers as gate guards at his private residence.   Source: Latest News

Former police commissioner Bheki Cele says the Farlam Commission of Inquiry’s findings into the deadly shooting of 34 people at Marikana on 16 August 2012 should be released.   Source: Latest News

Cape Times reports that nearly 1,000 trains, a quarter of Metrorail’s scheduling, were delayed in Cape Town in the past week because of an increase in vandalism, obsolete infrastructure and load shedding.   Source: Latest News

News24 reports that the North Gauteng High Court on Friday rejected a bid by the SA Post Office (Sapo) to have its bank accounts released, part of a battle by cellphone service provider Nasasa Cellular to recover R50m.   Source: Latest News

Our links page provides references to South African labour news reports we have come across on the World Wide Web on Friday, 24 April 2015. Source: Latest News

BDLive reports that the government has revised its wage offer to public servants, but it is still far from the trade union demands of a 10% cost of living increase.   Source: Latest News

BDLive reports that the National Union of Metalworkers of SA (Numsa) wants unions to be represented on Eskom’s board, saying workers have the right to know the inner workings of the embattled organisation.   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, 23 April 2015. Source: Latest News

The Citizen reports that a wage protest by more than 70 employees of Jeena Warehouse in Isipingo, outside Durban, might have triggered the outbreak of violent attacks on foreigners that later spread to parts of Gauteng.   Source: Latest News

Bloomberg News reported on Thursday that Anglo American Coal SA’s workers returned on Wednesday to its Kleinkopje mine after the company had obtained a court order to end their strike.   Source: Latest News