SowetanLive reports that a Gauteng health employee who has been embroiled in a protracted legal battle with the government over her dismissal nine years ago has claimed another victory after the Labour Court authorised a sheriff of the court to attach the department’s assets. Source: Latest News
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Teacher unions accuse district officials for matric exam leaks
SowetanLive reports that teacher unions have taken aim at district officials of the Department of Basic Education (DBE), blaming them for the matric exam paper leaks. Source: Latest News
Ndabeni-Abrahams left frustrated about SABC skills audit and retraining of staff
SowetanLive reports that the board of the SA Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) and Communications Minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams are headed for another collision course over the retrenchment of staff. Source: Latest News
Gauteng Health on a drive to fill CEO positions at three hospitals
The Star reports that the Gauteng Health Department has advertised chief executive positions for three hospitals and plans on headhunting a candidate for one more facility. Source: Latest News
Anglo American, Minerals Council gear up to combat gender-based violence
Mining Weekly reports that the mining industry is taking further steps to address gender-based violence (GBV), with Anglo American introducing wide-ranging measures to address GBV and harassment across its mines and mining communities in SA. Source: Latest News
Saice launches new career growth platform for engineers
Engineering News reports that the South African Institution of Civil Engineering (Saice) has launched an innovative new platform – Saice Connect – that enables its members to network and engage with potential employers and like-minded individuals. Source: Latest News
Construction Industry Development Board acts on conviction that creation of construction jobs is at centre of economic recovery
Engineering News reports that in a sector hit hard by job losses and a general lack of work, initiatives in the construction industry designed to support the growth, and survival, of emerging contractors, should attract greater public attention and draw the support from established companies in the construction industry. Source:...
FairPlay teams up with trade unions to launch ‘buy local chicken’ campaign with aim of creating jobs
Engineering News reports that nonprofit trade movement FairPlay, together with Proudly South African and trade unions, have launched a campaign to promote the consumption of local chicken. Source: Latest News
Unprecedented clamour by shareholders at Woolies AGM against Moir’s exit package
Moneyweb reports that in what was largely seen as a protest against a generous exit package granted to former Woolworths CEO Ian Moir, an unprecedented 82.24% of shareholders voted against the group’s remuneration implementation report at the annual general meeting (AGM) on Wednesday. Source: Latest News
Consumer inflation quickens on food costs in October to seven-month high of 3.3%
Bloomberg reports that SA’s consumer inflation unexpectedly accelerated in October to the highest rate in seven months, driven by food, non-alcoholic beverages, housing and utilities. Source: Latest News




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