TimesLIVE reports that an investigation of detective services in the Western Cape by the provincial community safety department has revealed that nearly half of SA Police Service (SAPS) detectives in the province have not had basic detective training. Source: Latest News
BusinessLive reports that lifestyle audits within the public service will soon become standard practice following the establishment of a unit tasked with strengthening oversight of ethics, integrity and discipline. Source: Latest News
Weslander reports that fishermen associated with the Oceana Group’s Lucky Star division in St Helena Bay have decided to call their industrial action off and return to sea while they wait for their payouts. Source: Latest News
BL Premium reports that SA is forging ahead with its biggest post-apartheid healthcare reforms despite the lack of evidence from its multibillion-rand pilot programme that the scheme will work. Source: Latest News
TimesLIVE reports that according to private ambulance service Emer-G-Med, one of its employees was involved in a “vicious attack” by a worker from another ambulance service on Monday afternoon. Source: Latest News
ANA reports that an inquiry into the collapse of a building in Durban last year that left four people dead and four injured is set to conclude next week. Source: Latest News
GroundUp reports that Passenger Rail Agency of SA (Prasa) employees – or at least some of them – will embark on a one-day strike on Friday. Source: Latest News
BL Premium reports that Anglo American Platinum (Amplats) has drawn a clear line on wage hikes in advance of its response to its majority union’s demand for a 45% rise in basic salaries. Source: Latest News
BusinessLive reports that cash-strapped state-owned arms manufacturer Denel has told employees that it remains at risk of not being able to pay salaries for July. Source: Latest News
In our afternoon roundup, see summaries of our selection of South African labour- related stories that appeared thus far on Monday, 22 July 2019. Source: Latest News
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