EWN reports that the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (Numsa) has accused the police and steel producer ArcelorMittal of colluding to unleash a fury of violence against striking workers and community members in Boipatong.   Source: Latest News

Sowetan reports that according to the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM), the death on Thursday of Thomas Maluleke in a fall of ground incident at Modikwa Platinum Mine in Limpopo brought to 11 the total number of fatalities at the mine between 2003 and this year.   Source: Latest News

ANA reports that the Public Servants Association (PSA) on Monday blasted the Department of Correctional Services (DCS) over inadequate staffing after a female prison warder was stabbed to death during a hostage ordeal at the Goedemoed Medium Correctional Centre.   Source: Latest News

SowetanLive reports that President Cyril Ramaphosa told dozens of women and civil organisations on Thursday that the government was looking into decriminalising sex work.   Source: Latest News

ANA reports that the City of Cape Town council has approved R13.78 million to upskill participants in its Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP), with 170 set to receive SA Qualifications Authority-accredited training and skills development in the first project.   Source: Latest News

The Star reports that troubled mining company Central Rand Gold (CRG) has left more than 100 workers in limbo after it shut its gates without giving them notice.   Source: Latest News

ANA reported on Monday that the Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (Amcu) was due later in the day to update its members about the ongoing workers’ strike at Sibanye-Stillwater’s gold operations.   Source: Latest News

SowetanLive reports that according to the SA Revenue Service (SARS), a wage settlement with its representative unions, the Public Servants Association (PSA) and the National Education, Health and Allied Workers’ Union (Nehawu), was “imminent”.   Source: Latest News

City Press reports that a SA Express board committee has approved a move to cut jobs at the struggling airline following a request made by acting boss Siza Mzimela.   Source: Latest News

EWN reports that the Khayelitsha Health Forum has scheduled a meeting with police, the Khayelitsha community policing forum and local neighbourhood watch groups to set up teams that will be available 24 hours a day to safely escort ambulances to their patients in the area.   Source: Latest News