ContractsEmployment Termination
Sactwu foregoes dividends from its investments to save jobs
- Published on 6 May 2015
- HR Pulse News Desk
The Southern African Clothing and Textile Workers Union’s (Sactwu’s) efforts to make a go of struggling clothing manufacturing operations has seen it sacrifice dividend flows in a bid to retain jobs.
Post Office rightsizing would see some 22% of workforce slashed
- Published on 6 May 2015
- HR Pulse News Desk
The SA Post Office (Sapo) is to be radically right-sized with about 22% of its workforce due to be offered early retirement, retrenchment or new posts in other parts of the organisation.
Subsidised fancy meals for Eskom workers amid power cuts
- Published on 5 May 2015
- HR Pulse News Desk
State power utility Eskom is spending an undisclosed fortune on lamb chops, chicken casserole and cream croissants served to thousands of employees at a substantial discount.
Amplats job cuts slammed by mineral resources portfolio committee
- Published on 5 May 2015
- HR Pulse News Desk
The Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Mineral Resources has expressed outrage over a decision by platinum producer Anglo American Platinum (Amplats) to retrench more than 400 workers.
Telkom makes provision to spend R591m on retrenchments and voluntary separations
- Published on 4 May 2015
- Sibongile Gura
Telkom has made a provision for retrenchment and voluntary severance packages of approximately R591m, according to an operational update from the company on Wednesday.
