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Public service workers down tools in defiance of the court interdict

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Public Service: Real spending is falling, but DEMAND is growing

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Public sector wage demands REJECTED by Government – here’s why…

Public service workers down tools in defiance of the court interdict
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Public service workers down tools in defiance of the court interdict

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Public Service: Real spending is falling, but DEMAND is growing

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Public sector wage demands REJECTED by Government – here’s why…

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Public Servants Association declares dispute over ‘absurd offer’

By Nokwanda Ncwane24-04-2021 15:35

Public Servants Association (PSA) has declared a dispute after an offer by the government that the union has described as absurd.

Ramaphosa address level 3 restrictions
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Ramaphosa vows to stamp-out ‘political influence’ in public service

By Thabo Baloyi01-03-2021 10:17

President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on South Africans to be part of the public consultation process around the draft National Implementation Framework and let their voices be heard

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Government urged to enrol public servants for ‘anti-corruption’ courses

By Andrea Chothia19-11-2020 13:18

Minister Mchunu says the anti-corruption courses are designed to prevent, detect, combat and investigate corruption in the public service.

PSC condemns lack of ‘values a
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PSC condemns lack of ‘values and principles’ in public sector

By Thabo Baloyi15-09-2020 18:01

A director-general at the Commission, was placed on suspension by President Cyril Ramaphosa, over the appointment of his alleged mistress to a high-ranking post

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Public Service Month: ‘Political interference hindering important efforts’

By Dan Meyer31-08-2020 11:55

Ramaphosa believes that there needs to be a clear line between politics and the ‘crucial’ work don by SA’s public servants.

DA ANC elections public wage unions
Business & Finance

Public sector benefits could do with some fresh thinking – Research

By Riyaz Patel26-08-2020 17:55

Researchers say the security and well-being of employees in the public sector are important as they deliver a range of crucial services to South Africans, from municipal services to education to utilities – many of which have been front-line services in the fight against COVID-19.

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Mchunu: Misconduct investigation at ‘an advanced stage’

By Thabo Baloyi17-07-2020 14:01

In a statement, the Public Service and Administration department noted the allegations have been escalated to President Cyril Ramaphosa

Public workers denied of a wage increase
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Agreement breached: No sign of a wage increase for public workers

By Andrea Chothia15-04-2020 13:12

Public service workers received their regular salaries on Wednesday. Government has breached a 2018 agreement to increase wages.

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Business & Finance

Here’s what economic analysts think of Mboweni’s 2020 Budget Speech

By Mike Simpson27-02-2020 16:58

Budget sends a message that South Africa is open for business and seeking to rein in debt, says experts. But there’s still a long way to go.

Cecilia Makiwane Hospital
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East London hospitals: Horrific findings after surprise inspection

By Andrea Chothia03-12-2019 16:27

The Public Service Commission has completed its report after an unannounced inspection at Cecilia Makiwane and Frere Hospitals in East London.

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Certified documents: Government extends period for job applications

By Andile Sicetsha19-11-2019 16:09

This, the government hopes, will allow more candidates an opportunity to gain employment in the public service sector.

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Lifestyle

Integrity Icon South Africa Awards 2019 ceremony for public servants

By Junie Sihlangu11-10-2019 10:06

Five exceptional winners were honoured and awarded.

Minister Senzo Mchunu. Image: Twitter.com/dpsa
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Minister Mchunu: Public servants’ must meet citizens needs “without fail”

By SAnews08-10-2019 10:46

The Minister echoed that his department’s primary aspiration is to care and serve citizens.

David Mabuza at the Union Buildings. Image: Twitter.com/thepresidency
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Mabuza announces that SAPS and the public need to fight crime together

By Buhle Lindwa01-09-2019 17:12

Fallen heroes and heroines were commemorated.

Mkhwebane files court interdict to stop her removal
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PSA concerned about ‘hypocritical’ conduct by public protector

By (ANA) African News Agency27-07-2019 12:54

The bad news for Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane continues to roll in as the Public Servants Association (PSA) has called her hypocritical.

Nehawu
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Nehawu wants government to reconsider plan to retrench 30 000 workers

By Nick Krige18-07-2019 11:29

Nehawu is firmly against government’s plan to retrench 30 000 public sector workers, claiming there are better ways to save money.

Government cars
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How government officials spend public money on extravagant cars

By Ground Up17-05-2019 09:22

Politicians and fancy cars.

SARS Tax
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SARS strike continues, unions challenge Edward Kieswetter

By Luke Daniel29-03-2019 08:07

At the heart of the impasse is a bitter wage dispute.

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Public sector: Work experience no longer a requirement for entry-level jobs

By SAnews28-02-2019 15:38

This move, Mabuza said, would address youth unemployment in South Africa.

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Revealed: Bloated public sector wage bill tops R500 billion

By Tom Head20-01-2019 09:51

South Africa spends 14% of its GDP on employees of the state – the second-highest on a list of public sector figures produced by the World Bank.

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Lifestyle Audits: Taxpayers set to fork out less money for big-spending MPs

By Tom Head11-09-2018 17:00

Reckless spenders within the ANC could soon see their days numbered. Lifestyle audits will target anyone with their hands in the till.

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Public service job cuts: Unions threaten to hurt ANC at next year’s elections

By Luke Daniel31-08-2018 17:19

Trade Unions are unhappy with the latest announcement of proposed job cuts in the public service sector.

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Deputy President Mabuza: We need to scale down the public service

By Luke Daniel31-08-2018 06:47

Deputy President David Mabuza admits that the public sector is over-staffed.

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Public Service Minister: No plans to retrench 30,000 govt workers

By Andile Sicetsha11-08-2018 10:21

Ayanda Dlodlo highly criticised the reporting of the Mail & Guardian newspaper…

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South African government plans to retrench 30 000 public servants

By Luke Daniel10-08-2018 08:16

The ANC says the proposed retrenchment strategy will cut the government’s salary bill by R20 billion.

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