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Fin24 reports that according to state-owned arms manufacturer Denel, it is in the process of appointing an executive team to lead the organisation and bolster its efforts to improve governance, restructure and stabilise the organisation to fulfil its mandate. Source: Latest News
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Too late to discipline suspended top cop Francinah Vuma, arbitrator rules
City Press reports that the hearing into allegations of misconduct against suspended deputy police commissioner Francinah Vuma has found that the police service has waived its rights to discipline her. Source: Latest News
All National Lottery Commission staff, board members to undergo integrity tests in effort to smoke out fraud
Fin24 reports that the National Lotteries Commission (NLC) is planning to put all its employees through integrity tests to screen out “potential unethical individuals”. Source: Latest News
Morning roundup of labour news on Thursday, 15 June 2023
In our Thursday morning roundup, see summaries of our selection of recent South African labour-related reports. Source: Latest News
Three top acting municipal appointments blocked by Cape Town High Court in matter of weeks
Sunday Times Daily reports that three top acting municipal appointments in the Western Cape have been set aside in a matter of weeks for being unlawful. Source: Latest News
CEO of Joburg Roads Agency dismissed over fake qualifications
The Citizen reports that the Johannesburg Roads Agency (JRA) has dismissed its CEO Tshepo Mahanuke for presenting fake qualifications. Source: Latest News
Independent Media announces voluntary severance packages
BusinessLive reports that two months after Independent Media employees were slapped with salary cuts, the embattled media company has announced voluntary severance packages “to mitigate future job losses”. Source: Latest News
Solidarity to head to court to challenge ‘unimplementable’ NHI
TimesLIVE reports that trade union Solidarity says it is getting ready for a major court challenge against the National Health Insurance (NHI) scheme. Source: Latest News
North West police officer in court for ‘altering’ sick note to extend sick leave by one day
The Citizen reports that a police officer was released on warning after he allegedly altered a sick note. Source: Latest News
Former Dihlabeng municipal manager, mayor in court for alleged back pay fraud amounting to R250,000
IOL reports that former Dihlabeng municipal manager Petrus Molatseli and former mayor Tseki James Tseki have appeared before the Bethlehem Magistrate’s Court to face charges of theft, fraud, corruption, money laundering and contravention of the Municipal Finance Management Act. Source: Latest News