BusinessLive reports that the Labour Appeal Court (LAC) has reserved judgment after hearing arguments on behalf of the business rescue practitioners (BRPs) for SA Airways (SAA) and the airline’s unions on whether employees could be retrenched before finalisation of a rescue plan. Source: Latest News
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Eastern Cape school ready to welcome back pupils despite a Covid-19 outbreak that saw over 200 positive cases
SowetanLive reports an Eastern Cape high school at the centre of a major Covid-19 outbreak is preparing to open its doors to more of its learners despite over 200 learners and employees having tested positive for the virus. Source: Latest News
UIF won’t pay out Covid-19 Ters benefits for period after end of June
Moneyweb reports that the Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) has announced that it would pay workers their relief Covid-19 Ters benefit until the end of June. Nonetheless, those thereafter who still had outstanding documents would be attended to. Source: Latest News
Unions might approach parliament to stop 3,700 job losses at SAA
Business Report writes that some unions at SA Airways (SAA) have threatened to approach parliament to stop the loss of 3,700 jobs following the collapse of their joint restructuring platform with the Department of Public Enterprises (DPE). Source: Latest News
Dis-Chem’s CE received modest remuneration increase of 3.04% for year to February
Business Report writes that Dis-Chem chief executive Ivan Saltzman’s total remuneration increased 3.04% to R13.23-million for the year to the end of February, from R12.84m the previous year. Source: Latest News
Mixed feelings over taxis defying lockdown restrictions and operating at full capacity
SowetanLive reports that commuters are scared of the possibility of getting infected with the coronavirus after taxis began loading at full capacity and resumed inter-provincial travel on Monday. Source: Latest News
Some Limpopo teachers accused of using fake sick notes to avoid returning to school
The Citizen reports that Limpopo’s Provincial Coronavirus Command Council has accused some teachers of submitting fake doctor’s certificates on their vulnerability to Covid-19 because of comorbidities to avoid returning to work on 6 July. Source: Latest News
Taxi industry on a collision course with the law by resuming interprovincial travel and reverting to 100% loading capacity, Mbalula warns
BusinessLive reports that the taxi sector deliberately breached lockdown regulations on Monday by resuming interprovincial travel and reverting to 100% loading capacity. Source: Latest News
SAA unions claim Public Enterprises has been dishonest about wanting to build a new airline
BusinessLive reports that the majority trade unions at SA Airways (SAA) have called the Department of Public Enterprises (DPE) dishonest, and have accused it of derailing the airline’s rescue process. Source: Latest News
Intensive communication playing key role in South Deep’s campaign to curb Covid-19
Mining Weekly reports that way ahead of the national lockdown, South Deep gold mine started an intensive and focused communication awareness campaign to shield its people from the coronavirus pandemic. Source: Latest News




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