News24 reports that it has been nearly three months since the release of a report into the explosion at the Rheinmetall Denel Munition (RDM) factory in Somerset West, but so far there have been no consequences. Source: Latest News
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Morning roundup of labour news on Thursday, 6 April 2023
In our Thursday morning roundup, see summaries of our selection of recent South African labour-related reports. Source: Latest News
Numsa threatens bus strike ahead of Easter weekend
TimesLive reports that the National Union of Metalworkers of SA (Numsa) is threatening to embark on a strike in the bus sector ahead of the Easter weekend if employers do not put a “meaningful” wage offer on the table. Source: Latest News
Morning roundup of labour news on Wednesday, 5 April 2023
In our Wednesday morning roundup, see summaries of our selection of recent South African labour-related reports. Source: Latest News
Morning roundup of labour news on Tuesday, 4 April 2023
In our Tuesday morning roundup, see summaries of our selection of recent South African labour-related reports. Source: Latest News
Social workers attacked and under severe strain in Cape Town townships
GroundUp reports that the Western Cape Government is increasingly concerned over attacks on social workers as they try to go about their work. Source: Latest News
Eskom mum on progress to find permanent CEO replacement for De Ruyter
Sunday Times Daily reports that embattled power utility Eskom has refused to shed light on the process to fill the vacant CEO position after the departure of André de Ruyter. Source: Latest News
Sibanye-Stillwater slashes the number of retrenchments at Beatrix and Kloof
BL Premium reports that gold and platinum producer Sibanye-Stillwater is to retrench 168 workers after initially planning almost 2,000 job cuts as it reduces or stops production at two SA gold operations. Source: Latest News
Pretoria chartered accountant gets six years in jail for TERS fund fraud
News24 reports that a chartered accountant’s plea for a fine instead of a prison sentence failed when the Pretoria Specialised Commercial Crimes Court sentenced him to an effective six years in prison for fraud, theft and money laundering in connection with Covid-19 relief funds. Source: Latest News
Six people arrested for public violence during Nehawu strike, another for throwing faeces at home affairs office
News24 reports that seven people have been arrested and charged with public violence as the nationwide strike by members of the National Education, Health and Allied Workers’ Union (Nehawu) continued on Thursday. Source: Latest News




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