SowetanLive reports that the Competition Appeal Court (CAC) has revisited a case it disposed of eight years ago when it ordered that the merged entity of Wal-Mart-Massmart must reinstate 503 employees who were dismissed in 2009 and 2010 before the merger.   Source: Latest News

The Star reports that Eskom has roped in the SA Revenue Service, the Special Investigating Unit, the Hawks and the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) to go after former employees and suppliers implicated in malfeasance at the power utility.   Source: Latest News

BusinessLive reports that as SA’s health system struggles with increased numbers of coronavirus cases, mines are finding that pre-arranged hospital beds earmarked for ill mineworkers afflicted with Covid-19 have already been allocated.   Source: Latest News

Mining Weekly reports that trade union Solidarity has called on the Minerals Council SA (MCSA) and the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) to negotiate and reach an out of court agreement around mining rights ownership and the “once empowered, always empowered” principle.   Source: Latest News

Bloomberg writes that SA truck operators are being targeted in a spate of attacks that have seen drivers assaulted and killed, cargo stolen and rigs torched.   Source: Latest News

The Citizen reports that SA Nuclear Energy Corporation (Necsa) subsidiary NTP, which seemed to be getting back on its feet after the appointment of Dave Nicholls as chair earlier this year, is back in the spotlight for all the wrong reasons.   Source: Latest News

The Citizen reports that the rising cases of Covid-19, staff testing positive and the increasingly strained health system has sent Gauteng department of health authorities scrambling for extra staff, including nurses and doctors.   Source: Latest News

BL Premium reports that the Gauteng government’s centralisation of the province’s emergency medical services (EMS) has grounded all of Tshwane’s more than 70 ambulances.   Source: Latest News

BusinessLive reports that Western Cape premier Alan Winde tested positive for Covid-19 on Wednesday and is in self-isolation at home for 14 days.   Source: Latest News

In our afternoon roundup, see summaries of our selection of South African labour- related stories that appeared thus far on Wednesday, 8 July 2020. Source: Latest News