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BLF's no-show forces postponement of hate speech case
Trade union Solidarity took BLF to court after the group made controversial comments following the deaths of pupils at Hoërskool Driehoek in Vanderbijlpark.
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Solidarity vs BLF: Hoërskool Driehoek case postponed
The case between Solidarity and the Black First Land First (BLF) has been postponed to 17 September 2019. Solidarity took the BLF to court for hate speech after racist comments about the Hoërskool Driehoek tragedy.
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Court orders Denel to pay over UIF, taxes deducted from employee salaries
Solidarity said it approached the courts after it emerged that Denel was deducting taxes and UIF contributions from employee salaries but not paying them over to the required bodies.
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Nel: NPA's silence on high-profile cases deafening
AfriForum’s private prosecutions unit has questioned the absence of high profile cases being dealt with by the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) under the leadership of new prosecutions boss Advocate Shamila Batohi.
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Solidarity wants Eskom pension fund to recover R10m from Molefe
Union and lobby group AfriForum announced on Tuesday that they’ve also started the process to pursue a private prosecution against Molefe.
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Solidarity starts process to hold Brian Molefe criminally liable over pension
The move followed the decision by the Constitutional Court last month to dismiss Molefe’s application to appeal a High Court order, which found he had unlawfully enriched himself.
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Solidarity considering private prosecution against Brian Molefe
Last week, the Constitutional Court dismissed Molefe’s application for leave to appeal a High Court order related to his R11 million pension payout.
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Solidarity welcomes ConCourt’s decision on Brian Molefe's pension
The apex court said Brian Molefe’s application to review a decision ordering him to repay part of a R30 million settlement from Eskom had no prospects of success.
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Call for govt to step in as 2,000 steel workers face retrenchment
ArcelorMittal was in the process of retrenching about 2,000 workers, as the business struggled to keep up with a difficult trading environment.
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Solidarity threatens court action if SOEs don't act against corrupt execs
On Wednesday, the union announced it had launched a process in terms of the Companies Act to investigate former Denel board members with a view to possible prosecution.
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Denel employees didn’t receive full salaries: Solidarity
The union served urgent court documents to force the arms company to pay the unemployment insurance levy and taxes deducted from employees’ salaries.
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Solidarity takes aim at Brian Molefe over Eskom pension payout
Solidarity said that what he did at the power utility amounted to fraud and he had to be held criminally liable for it.
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Solidarity to embark on tax protest to squeeze corruption at SOEs
The union explained the action wasn’t a tax boycott but a host of legal instruments to call the state and tax plunderers to account.
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Denel promises workers’ July salaries will be paid on time
Denel said it had managed to secure funds to pay this month’s salaries.
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Solidarity threatens legal action if Denel fails to pay salaries on time
The arms manufacturer issued a statement on Monday saying it might not be able to pay this month's salaries on time due to liquidity challenges.
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ArcelorMittal layoffs may be the first of many, Solidarity warns
The steel producer announced on Wednesday that it would start Section 189 consultations with staff, which may affect 2,000 people.
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Denel employees to get 85% of their salaries this month
Solidarity said they have written to Denel management, asking when the remaining 15% could be expected in their bank accounts.
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Solidarity: SA could face health crisis due to nurse shortage
Head of the trade union's Occupational Guilds Hennie Bierman said the sector was being further crippled by a lack of funding, shortage of equipment and insufficient training.
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Molefe's options limited in bid to keep R30m Eskom pension
Former Eskom chief executive Brian Molefe has only the Constitutional Court to turn to in a bid to keep his R30 million rand pension pay out but his chances of success are slim.
