News24 reports that in the view of the Democratic Alliance (DA), it is patently clear that acting Government Printing Works (GPW) CEO Alinah Fosi has been guaranteed appointment as permanent CEO despite a slew of allegations of improper conduct against her.   Source: Latest News

News24 reports that the Port Elizabeth Specialised Commercial Crimes Court sentenced a former Absa customer services clerk on Wednesday to 10 years in prison for fraud amounting to over R1.1 million.   Source: Latest News

TimesLIVE reports that according to Gauteng premier David Makhura, the province has initiated disciplinary steps and civil action against senior government officials implicated in wrongdoing in line with a Special Investigating Unit (SIU) progress report.   Source: Latest News

News24 reports that President Cyril Ramaphosa and the National Education, Health and Allied Workers’ Union (Nehawu) agreed on Friday they would continue to engage on a range of issues concerning collective bargaining and workplace conditions in the public sector.   Source: Latest News

In our morning roundup of news, see summaries of our selection of South African labour-related stories that appeared since Wednesday, 23 September 2020. Source: Latest News

BusinessLive reports that the Council for Medical Schemes (CMS) has issued a circular encouraging schemes to keep their contribution increases for 2021 flat or in line with inflation.   Source: Latest News

Mining Weekly reports that a new study, which outlines global best practices for just-transition journeys, includes ten lessons for SA as it prepares to navigate over the coming decades a just transition from an electricity sector based on coal to one based increasingly on renewable energy.   Source: Latest News

GroundUp reports that trade unions have welcomed the move to include domestic workers in private households in compensation for occupational injuries and diseases.   Source: Latest News

Bloomberg reports that officials at National Treasury are reluctantly complying with orders to find funds to bail out South African Airways (SAA), fearing they may erode the nation’s fiscal credibility in the process.   Source: Latest News

BL Premium reports the purchase of Jet stores by TFG has been given the go-ahead by the Competition Tribunal on Wednesday, with instructions that it cannot retrench any Jet employees in purchased stores for the next two years.   Source: Latest News