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BusinessLive reports that Eskom has expressed concern about incidents in which its offices were blockaded and employees were intimidated and assaulted. Source: Latest News
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Public administration head in place by next April, says presidency
BusinessLive reports that a head of public administration would be appointed by April next year, minister in the presidency Jackson Mthembu said on Tuesday in response to President Cyril Ramaphosa’s State of the Nation Address (Sona) last week. Source: Latest News
Public speculation that Eskom won’t be unbundled is wrong, says Pravin Gordhan
BusinessLive reports that Public Enterprises minister Pravin Gordhan says that, contrary to public speculation, the unbundling of Eskom is on track. Source: Latest News
Khulubuse Zuma ‘has only just sought legal counsel’ over Pamodzi liquidation, court told
BL Premium reports that Khulubuse Zuma, who has been provisionally sequestrated with claims that he owes R1.4bn to creditors of the Pamodzi mining group, has apparently only now consulted a lawyer in the matter. Source: Latest News
Numsa wants Lanxess chrome miner audited amid claims of financial irregularities
BusinessLive reports that the National Union of Metalworkers of SA (Numsa) wants mineral resources minister Gwede Mantashe to conduct a forensic audit of Lanxess’s chrome mine and possibly revoke its licence, following allegations of rampant corruption at the mine. Source: Latest News
NHI Bill to be tabled in parliament soon, says health minister
BusinessLive reports that health minister Zweli Mkhize said on Tuesday that the government would ensure that the National Health Insurance (NHI) bill was tabled in parliament soon. Source: Latest News
PIC set to take disciplinary action against staff over R4bn Ayo deal
BL Premium reports the Public Investment Corporation (PIC) is poised to take disciplinary action against 11 staff members for their part in the decision to invest more than R4bn in Ayo Technologies. Source: Latest News
Full Denel salaries for June will now be paid, Pravin Gordhan says
BusinessLive reports that public enterprises minister Pravin Gordhan announced on Tuesday that Denel’s 3,500 employees would receive their full salaries for June. Source: Latest News
MultiChoice pushes ahead with retrenchments of up to 2,194 employees
BusinessLIve reports that pay-TV operator MultiChoice is pushing ahead with a retrenchment process that could result in up to 2,194 employees losing their jobs because of the company’s plans to restructure its customer service model. Source: Latest News
Afternoon roundup of labour news on Tuesday, 25 June 2019
In our afternoon roundup, see summaries of our selection of South African labour- related stories that appeared thus far on Tuesday, 25 June 2019. Source: Latest News