Mining Weekly reports that according to a report from coal miner Wescoal, an employee of a mining contractor at its Moabsvelden mine succumbed to his injuries following a trackless mobile machinery incident that occurred at the mine on 25 November.   Source: Latest News

TechCentral reports that the SA Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) advised on Friday that it would be issuing notices of termination of lease agreements for its non-core properties and would sell them at an upcoming public auction.   Source: Latest News

EWN reports that lawyers for the Broadcasting, Electronic, Media & Allied Workers’ Union (Bemawu) on Friday said the SA Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) must immediately stop its planned retrenchments and allow for proper consultation.   Source: Latest News

Engineering News reports that despite improvements in some areas of national railway safety, statistics in the latest ‘State of Railway Safety Report 2019/20’, published on 27 November by the Railway Safety Regulator (RSR), reveal “a grim picture of safety within the railway industry”.   Source: Latest News

GroundUp reports that about 100 National Union of Public Service and Allied Workers (Nupsaw) members marched from Marabastad to the Gauteng Department of Infrastructure and Development in Pretoria Central on Wednesday.   Source: Latest News

GroundUp reports that thousands of community health workers, supported by National Education, Health and Allied Workers’ Union (Nehawu) members, marched in eight provinces on Thursday, demanding to be employed permanently by the health department.   Source: Latest News

Miningmx reports that mining fatalities in SA increased in 2020 year-on-year with the number of multiple fatalities per accident also rising.   Source: Latest News

TimesLIVE reports that in October, Thabo Abel Simbini, through his business Impossible Services (Pty) Ltd, made the devastating revelation that he had to lay off 6,647 employees because of the coronavirus.   Source: Latest News

BL Premium reports that in the latest sign of growing frustrations with its ally the ANC over the non-implementation of wage increases for public servants, union federation Cosatu says it will report SA to the International Labour Organisation (ILO) for undermining collective bargaining agreements.   Source: Latest News

TimesLIVE reports that dozens of trucks have been attacked or torched on SA’s roads in the past eight months, with 13 incidents in the past month alone.   Source: Latest News