ANA reports that the United National Transport Union (Untu) announced on Tuesday that it had signed a 7.3% wage agreement with the Passenger Rail Agency of SA (Prasa) and had secured a guarantee that no employee would be retrenched in the next financial year. Source: Latest News
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Sars to review all staff disciplinary cases since 2014
BusinessLive reports that SA Revenue Service (Sars) commissioner Edward Kieswetter has announced that the tax agency is reviewing all disciplinary cases since 2014. Source: Latest News
Afternoon roundup of labour news on Tuesday, 4 June 2019
In our afternoon roundup, see summaries of our selection of South African labour- related stories that appeared thus far on Tuesday, 4 June 2019. Source: Latest News
Choppies CEO denies wrongdoing and will challenge suspension in court
BusinessLive reports that suspended Choppies Enterprises CEO Ramachandran Ottapathu has denied any wrongdoing and says he will challenge his suspension in court. Source: Latest News
Man accused of April’s Cape Town train arson sent for mental observation
News24 reports that the man accused of setting trains on fire at the Cape Town station in April would hopefully begin his 30 days’ mental observation from Tuesday, the Cape Town Magistrate’s Court heard on Monday. Source: Latest News
SAA Pilots Association want new CEO to have 'unrivalled' understanding of aviation
Fin24 reports that the Grant Back, chair of the SAA Pilots Association (SAAPA), said in a statement on Monday that the “dysfunctional” SA Airways (SAA) needed a new CEO with a strong track record in the aviation sector and an unrivalled understanding of the industry. Source: Latest News
Government and industry stakeholders vow to curb torching of trucks in KZN
News24 reports that several spheres of the government and trucking stakeholders have vowed to curb the ongoing violence in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) that has affected the industry in recent weeks. Source: Latest News
PwC acts quickly to axe top staffer after abusive racial rant at Cape Town airport
The Star reports that audit firm PwC has moved swiftly to fire its executive who racially abused a black family at Cape Town International Airport. Source: Latest News
Two men get heavy sentences for attempting to assassinate Amcu members
News24 reports that two men from the Eastern Cape were sentenced on Monday by the Gauteng High Court in Pretoria for their involvement in the attempted assassination of two Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (Amcu) members in Marikana, North West. Source: Latest News
Afternoon roundup of labour news on Monday, 3 June 2019
In our afternoon roundup, see summaries of our selection of South African labour- related stories that appeared thus far on Monday, 3 June 2019. Source: Latest News




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