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Nehawu: ANC has shown ‘arrogance and disdain’ in wage offer
Nehawu says the ANC is taking workers for a ride after the government revised ts initial wage offer from 5.8% to 5% at the bargaining council.
Parliament staff strike: ‘We are ready to be fired’
Parliament workers who say they want to strike over a wage agreement process could threaten the president's State of the Nation Address.
Hospital staff dismissed for striking against dodgy doctor
Four Messina Hospital staff members, who are also shop stewards for the union Nehawu, have been dismissed for inciting strike action against a doctor.
McCord Hospital board contests Nehawu court interdict to stall closure
The National Education Health and Allied Workers' Union has claimed that an interim court interdict has been granted, despite others rejecting this.
Walter Sisulu University students lash out at Blade Nzimande
As the university prepares to reopen, students say Blade Nzimande's inaction during crippling strikes has cost the ANC their support.
NWU-Pukke defends Afrikaans-centric language policy
NWU management has defended its controversial language policy, which sees non Afrikaans-speaking students using translation headsets during lectures.
Dodgy doctor gets back top job
Despite an ongoing probe into alleged misconduct, he's back at Messina Hospital – as chief executive.
Opposition tackle, welcome Zuma’s Cabinet reshuffle
From questions about Angie Motshekga staying in office to parties embracing Jacob Zuma's Cabinet reshuffle, here's what was said about the moves.
VUT’s plots and dealings exposed
A former unionist says claims were fabricated to protect Vaal techinkon's vice-chancellor.
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Demolition of hope in Hangberg
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Corruption allegations: It’s a family affair at Dihlabeng municipality
The mayor, her relatives and their friends keep landing lucrative tenders and using state resources. Yet Lindiwe Makhalema has failed to declare the list of her relationships with people and companies benefiting from the municipality
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Colgate-Palmolive South Africa donates one million bars of soap
The combination of limited access to quality soap and a lack of knowledge of how to properly wash hands is a challenge in many vulnerable communities
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Cheque value bundles – real value
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Absa Rewards puts cash in your pocket
In addition to the cash benefits, you will receive special offers and exclusive deals from selected Absa Rewards partners
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Municipal audit outcomes reveal public sector financial management must be professionalised
SAICA calls for a review of the mandatory minimum skills and qualifications required for all key financial management positions within the public sector
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Eleven ways to protect yourself against fraud
While financial services firms work continuously to improve security, fraudsters are always devising new plans to circumvent the latest safety measures
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Security and Compliance Evolution in the Data Revolution
Organisations must adopt a risk-based approach to compliance and rely on technology to mitigate that risk and on people and process controls as well
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Covid-19 vs Child Nutrition
Children are being impacted severely across the world because of things such as reduced immunisation as health services prioritise treating Covid-19 cases
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MTN’s network innovation sees 5G launched at 100 sites countrywide
MTN South Africa has launched its widely accessible 5G network – the first of MTN’s 21 operations across Africa and the Middle East
