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The Department of Health warned on Monday that any employee who fails to comply with  the court order interdicting the current strike action will be committing an act of misconduct which is subject to disciplinary action, including possible dismissal.This comes after the Labour Appeal Court issued a judgement that interdicts with immediate effect, strike action by the … [Read more...] about Essential workers urged to return to work

The Department of Health says it welcomes the judgement that interdicts with immediate effect the strike action by the National Education, Health and Allied Workers’ Union (Nehawu) members and employees who are employed in an essential service.“We believe this judgement will bring some form of stability in health facilities across the country,” the statement read on … [Read more...] about Labour court upholds Nehawu strike interdict following appeal

The Department of Justice and Constitutional Development is expected to host a national conference on the Constitution next week.South Africa's Constitution was signed into law by Former President Nelson Mandela in Sharpeville in December 1996 and took effect in February 1997. According to the department, the conference will be held under the theme “Reflections on the … [Read more...] about National conference to reflect on the Constitution

Plans are underway to introduce new and improved government-subsidised homes with enhanced features, including rooftop solar panels and bugler proofing.The houses will have water and sanitation systems that respond to water shortages affecting the country. There is also a discussion that the size of a BNG [Breaking New Ground] house needs to be reviewed, from 40 square meters … [Read more...] about Govt set to revamp subsidised houses

President Cyril Ramaphosa says the size and form of government should be guided by the country’s needs in order to build a capable and developmental state.In his weekly newsletter to the nation on Monday, the President said that in considering the size of the executive, the question people should be asking is how best should government be organised to meet the country’s … [Read more...] about Size and form of government should be guided by country’s needs – President Ramaphosa