TMG Digital reports that the SA National Defence Force (SANDF) on Sunday night announced that one of its members was in police custody after “allegedly sexually harassing his patient”.   Source: Latest News

Netwerk24 reports that Mildred Oliphant, Minister of Labour, threw all legal requirements overboard in 2013 when she appointed Daniel Dube as chairperson of the council of the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration (CCMA).   Source: Latest News

City Press reports that the National Union of Metalworkers of SA (Numsa) has threatened to countersue its old federation, Cosatu, into liquidation.   Source: Latest News

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Reuters reports that the Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (Amcu) has reached wage deals in principle with platinum producers Anglo American Platinum, Impala Platinum and Lonmin.   Source: Latest News

The Star reports that so greatly has the number of passengers increased on the Gautrain that the Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport has decided to purchase 12 new trains.   Source: Latest News

Bloomberg reports that BHP Billiton wants women to account for half of its workforce by 2025 as the world’s top miner seeks to change the gender balance in an industry dominated by men.   Source: Latest News

The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) has rejected Sibanye Gold’s takeover of Anglo American Platinum’s Rustenburg operations, saying it would open the floodgates for job cuts.   Source: Latest News

News24 reports that, according to the Democratic Alliance (DA), SA Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) executive Hlaudi Motsoeneng has promised an extra R10,000 to each staff member as a “sweetener deal”.   Source: Latest News