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Fin24 reports that the business rescue practitioner (BRP) for low-cost airline Mango, Sipho Sono, has received several expressions of interest from potential investors. Source: Latest News
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Numsa and Ceppwawu object to PetroSA staff retrenchments
The Citizen reports that the National Union of Metalworkers of SA (Numsa) and the Chemical Energy Paper Printing Wood and Allied Workers’ Union (Ceppwawu) have called on the government to “immediately put a stop to retrenchments at PetroSA.” Source: Latest News
Municipal Employees Pension Fund buys Nicolway Shopping Centre in affluent Bryanston
Fin24 reports that Akani Properties has acquired the Nicolway Shopping Centre in the affluent Johannesburg suburb of Bryanston on behalf of its client, the Municipal Employees Pension Fund. Source: Latest News
Allowing withdrawals from pension funds under the ‘two-pot’ system expected to more than double overall retirement savings
Moneyweb reports that according to a study by National Treasury, allowing limited withdrawals from pension funds will actually help people to save more for their retirement. Source: Latest News
JMPD vows to find gunmen who killed on-duty metro cop on Friday
TimesLIVE reports that the Johannesburg Metro Police Department (JMPD) has vowed to bring to book gunmen who shot dead an on-duty officer on Friday night in Tshepisong, Roodepoort, west of Johannesburg. Source: Latest News
Businesses get ready for legal action this year on mandatory Covid-19 jabs and work safety
Business Times reports that organised business is bracing itself this year for an increase in legal action from employees opposed to mandatory Covid-19 vaccines and from staff who feel their companies have not done enough to protect them from the unvaccinated. Source: Latest News
CCMA issues certificate of nonresolution, Sibanye-Stillwater urges unions to accept its gold wage offer
Mining Weekly reports that the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration (CCMA) has issued a certificate of nonresolution in respect of a gold wage negotiation dispute between Sibanye-Stillwater and four trade unions, namely the National Union of Mineworkers, Solidarity, Uasa and the Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union. Source: Latest...
Morning roundup of labour news on Wednesday, 15 December 2021
In our Wednesday morning roundup, see summaries of our selection of recent South African labour-related reports. Source: Latest News
Health minister Joe Phaahla announces that state preparing for booster shots from next year
BL Premium reports that according to Department of Health (DOH) Minister Joe Phaahla, his department is still preparing its systems for Covid booster shots. Source: Latest News
North West traffic cop killed trying to stop a car on N4 in Zeerust
IOL reports that North West Transport MEC Sello Lehari has called on traffic officers to take extra measures to ensure that their safety comes first while on duty. Source: Latest News