Fin24 reports that Sibanye-Stillwater is hopeful that a wage agreement can be reached with the Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (Amcu) to avert a wage strike at its Rustenburg and Marikana platinum operations after negotiations deadlocked.   Source: Latest News

In our afternoon roundup, see summaries of our selection of South African labour- related stories that appeared thus far on Tuesday, 15 October 2019. Source: Latest News

The Citizen reports that a fire at MultiChoice’s offices and studio on Bram Fischer Drive in Randburg caused the evacuation of a building on Tuesday.   Source: Latest News

Weekend Argus writes that as medical aid schemes announce annual increases for 2020, consumers can expect to dig deeper into their pockets to pay for their health-care needs next year.   Source: Latest News

Business Report writes that technological advances coupled with legislation changes on labour brokers contributed to a 4% year-on-year increase in the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration’s (CCMA’s) case load in the 2018/19 financial year.   Source: Latest News

BusinessLive reports that deputy finance minister David Masondo said in Parliament on Tuesday that the government was solidly committed to the protection of workers’ life savings.   Source: Latest News

Moneyweb reports that the pushback from shareholders at last year’s AGM, where both non-binding resolutions on remuneration failed to be approved, seemingly caught FirstRand off guard.   Source: Latest News

The Sunday Independent reports that the National Union of Metalworkers of SA (Numsa) in Mpumalanga staged a protest on 10 October relating to the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration (CCMA) in Mpumalanga.   Source: Latest News

Fin24 reports that MPs heard on Tuesday that the Public Investment Corporation (PIC) was committed to restoring “sound corporate governance” at the institution.   Source: Latest News

City Press reports that the Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (Amcu) has partnered with the Alternative Information and Development Centre (AIDC) and human rights attorney Richard Spoor to chase billions of rands allegedly siphoned from Samancor Chrome almost a decade ago through what they claim to be fraudulent and...