EWN and ANN7 report that emergency services in Limpopo on Tuesday treated 25 people who came into contact with formaldehyde gas at a manufacturing company in Polokwane.   Source: Latest News

Miningmx reports that two employees were missing on Tuesday night at a Impala Platinum Holdings Limited (Implats) shaft in Rustenburg following a fall of ground.   Source: Latest News

Our links page provides references to South African labour news reports we have come across on the Internet on Tuesday, 17 May 2016 Source: Latest News

In our Tuesday roundup, see summaries of our selection of South African labour- related stories that have appeared since midday on Monday, 16 May 2016. Source: Latest News

BDLive reports that the SA Democratic Teachers’ Union (Sadtu) is on the back foot after the damning findings of the final “jobs for cash” report were leaked.   Source: Latest News

TMG Digital reports that the SA Democratic Teachers’ Union (Sadtu) is demanding the scrapping of a system through which teachers are allocated to schools on the basis of the number of pupils registered.   Source: Latest News

BDLive reports that the KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) government is involved in a tussle with public sector unions in the province over its proposal to halt payment of performance bonuses in a move intended to cut expenditure.   Source: Latest News

TMG Digital reports that the National Union of Metalworkers of SA (Numsa) has applauded what it calls two historic court rulings in favour of “super-exploited mineworkers”.   Source: Latest News

News24 reports that the Southern African Clothing and Textile Workers’ Union (Sactwu) and the City of Cape Town are locked in a court battle over the future of the centrally located Good Hope Centre.   Source: Latest News

EWN reports that Parliament’s management says the National Education Health and Allied Workers’ Union (Nehawu) is not using the proper channels to resolve labour disputes.   Source: Latest News