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Jul 15

ANC tells its partners it won’t budge on e-tolls

The ANC, as the leader of the tripartite alliance, stamped its authority this week by insisting on the user-pays principle for e-tolls.
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Jul 15

Parliament jamming case under way at high court

Cape Town - An urgent application to prohibit the use of mobile network blocking devices in Parliament got under way in the Western Cape High Court in Cape Town on Tuesday afternoon.
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Jul 15

SAA plans to save R900m through staff cuts

LOSS-making national airline South African Airways (SAA) is looking to save more than R900m over three years through staff reductions under discussion with trade unions.
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Jul 15

Eskom freezes job cuts to retain vital skills

ESKOM has quietly shelved plans to reduce staff numbers and arrest spiralling costs after a voluntary separation process attracted thousands of applications from people with skills it did not want to lose.
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Jul 15

Nurses who moonlight strain the health system (Opinion & Analysis)

BETWEEN 2009 and 2010, the government spent about R1.49bn hiring nurses for the public health sector from nursing agencies.
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Jul 15

Inside Labour: Stop passing the buck (Opinion & Analysis)

TWO of labour’s greatest modern tragedies provided a media focus over the past week or so: Aurora and Marikana. And the latest episodes in these sagas brought to mind two popular expressions: “The buck stops here” and “The more things change, the more they stay the same.”
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