BusinessLive reports that the government has been given just over two weeks to overhaul lockdown regulations put in place to curb the spread of the Covid-19 virus after the North Gauteng High Court found them to be unconstitutional and invalid.   Source: Latest News

EWN reports that Department of Employment and Labour (DEL) Minister Thulas Nxesi on Tuesday advised that the Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) was making steady progress on its promise to earnestly start capturing and processing many Covid-19 relief benefits applications.   Source: Latest News

EWN reports that hundreds of journalists have been retrenched or temporarily laid-off as companies buckle under the pressure brought on by the national lockdown to stop the spread of Covid-19.   Source: Latest News

Cape Times reports that the Independent Police Investigative Directorate (Ipid) is investigating the death of a sex worker while in police custody at Mowbray police station in April.   Source: Latest News

Cape Argus reports that the Drakenstein Municipality has lost more than R800 million in income and 2,200 jobs as a result of the national Covid-19 lockdown.   Source: Latest News

EWN reports that the Department of Employment and Labour (DEL) on Tuesday said that it was concerned that only 55% of SA businesses were complying with the health and safety regulations that aimed to keep workers safe from the Covid-19 virus.   Source: Latest News

In our afternoon roundup, see summaries of our selection of South African labour- related stories that appeared thus far on Tuesday, 2 June 2020. Source: Latest News

BL Premium reports that after a two-year delay, a date for the hearing of the 12-year-old gross misconduct complaint against Western Cape judge president John Hlophe has finally been set.   Source: Latest News

Cape Times reports that following the death of one of its a members, the Food and Allied Workers Union (Fawu) has calling for the RCL Food Processors plant in Worcester to provide private testing for all its employees suspected to have contracted Covid-19.   Source: Latest News

The Citizen reports that the SA Police Service (SAPS) has dismissed a social media post alleging that June salaries might not be paid to its members.   Source: Latest News