The Citizen reports that outsourcing has fallen at the University of South Africa (Unisa) after 10 months of deliberations.   Source: Latest News

Human error was the cause of Monday’s collision between two Metrorail passenger trains, in which one person died and 243 commuters were injured.   Source: Latest News

HeraldLive reports that in a massive boost for unemployed youth, the Nelson Mandela Bay Metro announced on Monday that 1,800 bursaries are up for grabs for those interested in pursuing a career in the transport industry.   Source: Latest News

Netwerk24 reports that the Western Cape Education Department (WCED) has applied for an interdict which it hopes will prevent teachers’ union Sadtu and students’ organisation Cosas from disrupting the annual national assessment tests for learners.   Source: Latest News

SABC News reports that the Fees Commission received written and oral evidence on the funding of the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) colleges on Monday.   Source: Latest News

Our links page provides references to South African labour news reports we have come across on the Internet on Monday, 24 October 2016 Source: Latest News

Sunday Times reports that supermarkets in Denmark have started taking SA wines off their shelves following a scathing documentary on conditions for farmworkers at some of the country’s top wine estates.   Source: Latest News

Two trains collided on Monday afternoon between Tembisa and Kaalfontein, resulting in one fatality and between 100 and 150 injuries.   Source: Latest News

Sunday Independent reports that National Treasury’s decision to withdraw R64 million allocated for additional inspectors as requested by the Department of Labour has angered unions.   Source: Latest News

The New Age reports that according to the labour constituency at the National Economic Development and Labour Council (Nedlac), things are edging closer towards the realisation of a national minimum wage (NMW).   Source: Latest News