BusinessLive reports that organised labour, which has championed the notion of prescribed assets for pension funds in the past, says high levels of corruption mean that workers must be cautious about how their funds are used by the state. Source: Latest News
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Nine platforms at Cape Town train station to be closed for a week for upgrade of signals
Cape Times reports that nine platforms at Cape Town railway station will be closed to the public for a week to allow for a signal system upgrade. Source: Latest News
Eastern Cape police commissioner condemns deadly attack on cop in Port Elizabeth
EWN reports that the Eastern Cape Police Commissioner, Lieutenant-General Liziwe Ntshinga, has condemned an attack in which a police officer was shot dead on Monday in Port Elizabeth. Source: Latest News
EFF student leader in trouble for wearing SANDF gear in TV interview
TimesLIVE reports that the military has not taken kindly to an EFF student leader who appeared on television on Monday wearing a South African National Defence Force (SANDF) camouflage shirt and a red beret. Source: Latest News
Bargaining Council probe into waitron conditions at Mugg & Bean outlets after Cosatu pressure
The Citizen reports that labour inspections are to be conducted at all Mugg & Bean outlets, according to the Bargaining Council for the Restaurant, Catering and Allied Trades. Source: Latest News
Multichoice’s top executives to earn a massive R55 million in remuneration this year
BusinessTech reports that Imtiaz Patel, former Multichoice CEO and the group’s current chair and executive director, will be taking home over R22 million in the 2019 financial year. Other executives will also be raking in millions. Source: Latest News
Numsa opens Ipid 'police brutality' case after miner killed, others wounded during picket at LanXess Chrome
EWN reports that the National Union of Metalworkers of SA (Numsa) has opened a case of police brutality with the Independent Police Investigative Directorate (Ipid) in the North West. Source: Latest News
Sibanye-Stillwater weighs Amcu support for sympathy platinum strike
BusinessLive reports that precious metals producer Sibanye-Stillwater is closely watching the support that the Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (Amcu) attracts ahead of a possible sympathy strike in its platinum division. Source: Latest News
About 100 job cuts loom as Distell restructures supply chain network
BusinessLive reports that listed company Distell, producer and marketer of wines, spirits, ciders and other alcoholic beverages, could retrench about 100 employees as part of the restructuring of its supply chain network. Source: Latest News
Afternoon roundup of labour news on Monday, 21 January 2019
In our afternoon roundup, see summaries of our selection of South African labour- related stories that appeared thus far on Monday, 21 January 2019. Source: Latest News




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