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FIKILE-NTSIKELELO MOYA: Let's give Solidarity's 'university' its due
It would seem that too many of us assume the hegemony of English as an academic language is as natural as leaves falling on an Autumn day. It is not, write Fikile-Ntsikelelo Moya.
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Nzimande cautions Solidarity against calling their institution 'a university'
Minister of Higher Education, Science and Technology Blade Nzimande said the current legal framework didn’t permit private institutions to be called universities.
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Labour Court reserves judgment in Solidarity AA case
The trade union approached the court arguing that some pieces of the act governing affirmative action be declared unconstitutional, in line with the SA Human Rights Commission's findings.
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Affirmative action laws are unconstitutional, Solidarity argues in court
The court on Wednesday heard a case between trade union Solidarity and the Department of Labour relating to affirmative action.
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Solidarity’s Afrikaans university started ‘out of anger’, says Lesufi
Gauteng MEC for Education Panyaza Lesufi spoke to Cape Talk’s Kieno Kammies on Monday about the construction of the Afrikaans private vocational training college.
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Solidarity heads to court in bid to have Employment Equity Act amended
Solidarity says it will approach the Labour Court this week to request that government implement the recommendation of a report by the SAHRC on equality.
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Solidarity wants to have Brian Molefe’s property seized
Brian Molefe had until Friday to pay R700,000to Solidarity for its legal costs in his unlawful early retirement case.
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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.
