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Mthatha News: Threat to OR Tambo workers in cleanup

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Threat to OR Tambo workers in cleanup: A group of OR Tambo district municipality employees “loaned out” to King Sabata Dalindyebo (KSD) municipality to help with the “Clean My Mthatha” campaign have allegedly been receiving threats from st... Source: "Mthatha" - BingNews. Sex for marks and cash: Matric girl pregnant, 3 teachers suspended: She met him at a garage in Mthatha and they went to his home in a nearby village. They had sex there and the next day he gave her R100, R30 for use as taxi … [Read more...] about Mthatha News: Threat to OR Tambo workers in cleanup

Uitenhage in the news: Sassa workers strike over buggy biometric system

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Sassa workers strike over buggy biometric system: Groups of Sassa staff were seen with placards, singing outside the offices. Madyibi said all the six offices in his region were closed, which included offices in Uitenhage, Somerset East and Graaff Re... Source: "Uitenhage" - BingNews. Signalman Jack: The Baboon Who Worked for the Railroad—and Never Made a Mistake: But the signal box is where Jack truly shined. As trains approached the rail switches at the Uitenhage train station, they’d toot … [Read more...] about Uitenhage in the news: Sassa workers strike over buggy biometric system

Uitenhage in the news: Health workers strike for safer working conditions

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Health workers strike for safer working conditions: Patients went untreated at Leatitia Bam Health Centre in KwaNobuhle, Uitenhage on Monday morning as health workers went on strike. The workers are demanding that better safety measures be implemented at the centre. “Tools down until the security guards ... Source: "Uitenhage" - BingNews. VW's evergreen Golf celebrates 40 years in SA: Uitenhage - Incredible though it may sound the Volkswagen Golf, in all its many iterations, has been a part … [Read more...] about Uitenhage in the news: Health workers strike for safer working conditions

Uitenhage in the news: PE municipal workers on strike over back pay from ANC era

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PE municipal workers on strike over back pay from ANC era: Striking workers also closed municipality buildings in New Brighton and Uitenhage. Services such as refuse collection and paying of municipal bills were affected as workers joined the strike. Workers said the strike came after failed discussions with ... Source: "Uitenhage" - BingNews. Weather forecast forUitenhage, Eastern Cape (South Africa): 00:00–06:00 Partly cloudy. 18° 0 mm Light breeze, 3 m/s from northwest 06:00–12:00 Clear … [Read more...] about Uitenhage in the news: PE municipal workers on strike over back pay from ANC era

Uitenhage in the news: WATCH: PE workers take to the streets to demand R75m in bonuses

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WATCH: PE workers take to the streets to demand R75m in bonuses: #eNCA pic.twitter.com/NitWd5Lcc5 — Sandy McCowen (@MccowenSandy) June 15, 2018 At the City Hall, they handed over a memorandum demanding R30,000 long-service bonus back-pay from 2000, when Port Elizabeth amalgamated with the Uitenhage Municipality. Source: "Uitenhage" - BingNews. Weather forecast forUitenhage, Eastern Cape (South Africa): 00:00–06:00 Partly cloudy. 18° 0 mm Light breeze, 3 m/s from northwest 06:00–12:00 Clear … [Read more...] about Uitenhage in the news: WATCH: PE workers take to the streets to demand R75m in bonuses

Mthatha news: Workers at Walter Sisulu University demand to be insourced

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Workers at Walter Sisulu University demand to be insourced: Outsourced cleaners and security guards at Walter Sisulu University in Mthatha on Wednesday demanded that they be insourced. About 300 workers, including some student supporters, marched from Walter Sisulu University to the King Sabata Dalindyebo ... Source: "Mthatha" - BingNews. South Africa: Ramaphosa Declares Special Official Funeral for Queen Mother of Amampondo: Queen Bongolethu, who was 56 years old, died at Mthatha's Life St … [Read more...] about Mthatha news: Workers at Walter Sisulu University demand to be insourced

Mthatha news: Public Servants union at Workers Day rally in Mthatha

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Public Servants union at Workers Day rally in Mthatha: Members of the Public Servants Association (PSA) from 36 different branches in the greater OR Tambo region descended on Mthatha this morning to take part in the Workers’ Day celebrations. Public Servants union at Workers Day rally in Mthatha. Picture ... Source: "Mthatha" - BingNews. Jealous boyfriend pleads guilty to attempted murder: He appeared at the Mthatha Magistrate’s Court. His girlfriend, Mihle Sibembe, was burnt with a hot iron … [Read more...] about Mthatha news: Public Servants union at Workers Day rally in Mthatha

Bhisho news: South Africa: Health Care Workers Fight for Recognition By Department

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South Africa: Health Care Workers Fight for Recognition By Department: I get nothing even when I retire; not even UIF" On Thursday, more than 50 health care workers from different areas of the Eastern Cape marched from Bhisho stadium to the offices of the Department of Health to demand that their union, the National Union of ... Source: "Bhisho" - BingNews. Health care workers fight for recognition by department: On Thursday, more than 50 health care workers from different areas of the … [Read more...] about Bhisho news: South Africa: Health Care Workers Fight for Recognition By Department

Grahamstown in the news: Farm workers stand to benefit from 50-50 co-ownership policy

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Farm workers stand to benefit from 50-50 co-ownership policy: The Birbury farm workers in the Bathurst pineapple belt between Grahamstown and Port Alfred are on the cusp of having their poverty-stricken lives changed for the better now that the rural development department has rolled out its co-ownership land ... Source: "Grahamstown" - BingNews. ‘Emerging techno-fascism threat to democracy’: Speaking at the official opening of the Highway Africa conference in Grahamstown, South Africa, … [Read more...] about Grahamstown in the news: Farm workers stand to benefit from 50-50 co-ownership policy

Bhisho news: Abandoned workers left with no food

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Abandoned workers left with no food: NO FOOD: A group of workers from Limpopo are stranded in Frankfort outside Bhisho, after their construction company boss left without paying them Picture: MICHAEL PINYANA The contractor, Ntema Investments, which was awarded a R32-million RDP housing ... Source: "Bhisho" - BingNews. Ramaphosa 2.0: He’s gonna fight for his right to lead the party: One has to suspect, a big chunk, possibly most of it. DM Photo: Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa during the … [Read more...] about Bhisho news: Abandoned workers left with no food

Bhisho news: Hundreds of NPO social workers may lose jobs – DA ECape

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Hundreds of NPO social workers may lose jobs - DA ECape: I have written to the Chairperson of the Social Development portfolio committee in Bhisho, Christian Martin, requesting reasons why this decision by the department was not brought to our attention as a committee. Please click here to view the letter. Source: "Bhisho" - BingNews. … [Read more...] about Bhisho news: Hundreds of NPO social workers may lose jobs – DA ECape

Mthatha news: South Africa: No Shortage of Posts for Healthcare Workers – Motsoaledi

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South Africa: No Shortage of Posts for Healthcare Workers - Motsoaledi: The department was not always able to accommodate these needs. There were still 45 positions in Bloemfontein and Mthatha. Motsoaledi urged the 22 to apply by January 25. If they failed to do so, the department would have no choice but to open these posts ... Source: "Mthatha" - BingNews. … [Read more...] about Mthatha news: South Africa: No Shortage of Posts for Healthcare Workers – Motsoaledi

Willowmore Municipal Workers Vow to Continue Strike

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Mayor Beaten As Municipal Workers Vow to Continue Strike: Workers affiliated to the South African Municipal Workers' Union (Samwu) in Willowmore embarked on a strike in January demanding better working conditions, the supply of protective clothing, and a salary increase before their municipality merges with ... Willowmore - Read more on AllAfrica.com Full story HERE: Image: DA condemns knobkierie attack on Baviaans mayor.   Baviaans mayor beaten with knobkierie during strike … [Read more...] about Willowmore Municipal Workers Vow to Continue Strike

Workers panic over new pension laws

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Controversial new pension laws only apply to money saved from 1 April this year, Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan said on Thursday. "Anything you saved up to March this year is not touched. The old rules still apply," Gordhan said at a post-Cabinet briefing broadcast from Pretoria. Panic and anger set in among workers when President Jacob Zuma signed the new tax laws such as the 2015 Tax Laws Amendment Act and the Tax Administration Laws Amendment Act into force. They include a limit on … [Read more...] about Workers panic over new pension laws