Watch: Workers Throw Sex Toys to Chase Off Gunman: The robber walked into Lotions and Lace with gun drawn, but walked out under a barrage of adult-themed product An armed robber who entered an adult-themed store Wednesday and demanded cash was chased of by two employees who lobbed sex toys at him in a bizarre …
Why Kenyan health workers are on strike and what can be done about it: A Kenyan nurse participates in a march during their strike following failed negotiations between health unions and the government. Reuters/Thomas Mukoya Doctors and nurses in Kenya’s public hospitals downed their tools in the latest round of strikes to press for higher …
South Africa in the news: Ill treatment of wine industry workers won’t be tolerated‚ warns MEC: South Africa’s Raven Klaasen and his American doubles partner Rajeev Ram lost their group match ATP World Tour Finals in London yesterday. Championship leader Nico Rosberg kept title rival and Mercedes team mate Lewis Hamilton off the top of …
Treatment of foreign workers lends a lie to myth of the Mauritian ‘miracle’: Workers process tuna at the Thon des Mascareignes factory in Port Louis, Mauritius Reuters Mauritius, an island with no indigenous populations and a history of multiple European colonisations, is a multi-ethnic society made up of just over two thirds Indo Mauritians, nearly …
South Africa in the news: Two workers rob boss at knifepoint: Shepherd Mpofu (23) and Makhosi Ndlovu (23), employed by Bhartie Giga (60) at Giga’s Wholesale at corner Leopold Takawira Avenue and Herbert Chitepo Street allegedly fled to South Africa after committing the robbery at midday on September 20. A court …: “South Africa” – …
Stress at record high for UK workers: The survey, which questioned more than 1,000 health and safety reps showed that seven in ten of those questioned regarded stress at work as the top health hazard – a figure up on the 67 per cent figure from 2014. Those in public sector jobs appear to be …
Princeton-Harvard Study: Workers Would Take 20% Pay Cut to Avoid Weird Hours: Given the choice, most workers don't care about having the flexibility to set their own hours if the trade-off is lower pay, a new study finds. This was “the first, surprising, finding” from an experiment in which various work arrangements and pay were …
South Africa in the news: Workers Struggles: Europe, Middle East & Africa: South African garage employees set to join striking refinery workers The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (NUMSA) is to join the fuel workers strike in support its members. The metalworkers union is threatening to join the fuel workers strike …: “South …
Employees at a California Burger King responded less than ideally to a prank call Saturday night, causing $ 35,000 in damage to the restaurant, KSBY reports. According to the San Luis Obispo Tribune , someone called the Burger King in Morro Bay pretending to be with the fire department. Weird News –
Commonwealth Youth Workers Conference 2016 – a South Africa interest event taking place on 2016-03-08 09:00:00 in South Africa The Commonwealth Secretariat, in partnership with the Government of the Republic of South Africa (The Presidency), National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) and the University of South Africa (Unisa), is organizing an international conference on ‘Education and …
South African pets have medical aid, but not workers – Malema tells Oxford … – Yahoo News snippet curated by WP Robot as being relevant to South Africa. Malema said the recent student protests against fees, and the protests by university workers showed that the interests of the poor are being put on the African …