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ANA reports that an eThekwini municipal worker tasked with clearing puddles from a Durban road in the wake of recent rains was killed when he was struck by a lorry on Wednesday. Source: Latest News
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SABC’s reinstatement of journalists a victory against censorship, says Solidarity
ANA reports that trade union Solidarity said on Wednesday that the decision by the SA Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) to reinstate seven of the eight journalists it fired for disagreeing with its protest coverage policy was a victory against censorship. Source: Latest News
Sasol ready for Ceppwawu strike in petroleum sector
BDLive reports that Sasol has put contingency plans in place in anticipation of thousands of petroleum sector workers downing tools on Thursday during a protected strike. Source: Latest News
Integration of SABMiller with AB InBEv stalls on final offer
BDLive reports that the SABMiller board on Wednesday informed staff dealing with the company’s convergence and integration with Anheuser-Busch InBev (AB InBev) to stop their work, bringing the R1.4-trillion megabrew merger to a halt. Source: Latest News
Web links to selected labour news reports posted on 27 July 2016
Our links page provides references to South African labour news reports we have come across on the Internet on Wednesday, 27 July 2016 Source: Latest News
New tax bill puts employee share schemes in peril
Moneyweb reports that the future of employee share schemes seems to be in the balance if proposals in the latest draft Taxation Laws Amendment Bill go through. Source: Latest News
AA advises motorists ahead of Ceppwawu strike to fill up before pumps run dry
TMG Digital reports that the Automobile Association (AA) has advised motorists to ensure they have fuel‚ ahead of a strike by the Chemical Energy Paper Printing Wood and Allied Workers’ Union (Ceppwawu), set to begin on Thursday. Source: Latest News
SABC reinstates 7 dismissed employees, abandoning further legal action
News24 reports that the SA Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) announced on Wednesday that it has reinstated seven dismissed journalists. Source: Latest News
More than 200 Western Cape teachers charged with assault on pupils
News24 reports that more than 200 teachers were charged with assault by the Western Cape Education Department (WCED) in the past year, education MEC Debbie Schafer confirmed on Tuesday. Source: Latest News
War of words between AfroCan and Vantage intensifies over failed Lily deal
Mining Weekly reports that Canadian gold producer and investor AfroCan Resources Gold and gold producer Vantage Goldfields are continuing to exchange words in a dispute over a failed financing deal. Source: Latest News