retrenchments

  1. T

    Massive tech retrenchments in SA Tech - Industry in denial?

    I've seen a few posts about how "safe" the tech industry currently is, compared to the current layoffs in big tech on the other side of the world. Examples: Global tech layoffs: ‘SA has no reason to fear’ The unjustified fear of tech layoffs in South Africa It seems almost taboo to discuss...
  2. Jan

    MTN and Solidarity face off over retrenchment letters

    MTN issues retrenchment letters as it restructures Solidarity has slammed a planned retrenchment process at MTN as "immoral" and "illegal", while MTN has criticised the trade union's statement as "purposefully alarmist". The strong statements come after the mobile network sent a letter to...
  3. R13...

    Lonmin plans to cut 4 100 workers as it closes platinum mines

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  4. Kevin Lancaster

    The job of telling your friends they are fired

    The devastating job of telling your friends they are fired Many telecoms companies in South Africa are retrenching employees – spare a thought for managers who have to fire their colleagues and friends, and even get fired themselves.
  5. Kevin Lancaster

    Vodacom staff offered retrenchment deals

    Vodacom staff offered retrenchment packages Some Vodacom staff members have been offered voluntary retrenchment packages, but the company said there is no staff retrenchment programme underway
  6. Kevin Lancaster

    Siemens to cut 7,400 jobs

    Siemens to cut 7,400 jobs German engineering giant Siemens plans to cut about 7,400 jobs worldwide
  7. Kevin Lancaster

    Sony to fire 1,000 smartphone workers

    Sony to fire 1,000 smartphone workers Sony Corp plans to eliminate another 1,000 workers in its smartphone business, mainly in Europe and China, a report said Wednesday
  8. Kevin Lancaster

    IBM denies it plans to fire 100,000 employees

    IBM denies it plans to fire 100,000 employees Calling it “ridiculous” and “baseless,” IBM on Monday dismissed a report that said the technology giant plans to lay off 1 in 4 of its workers
  9. Kevin Lancaster

    Eskom asks employees to consider voluntary retrenchment

    Eskom asks employees to consider voluntary retrenchment Eskom has asked its staff to consider voluntary retrenchment packages, a spokesman confirmed on Wednesday
  10. Kevin Lancaster

    ICT sector losing jobs, under pressure

    ICT sector losing jobs, under pressure The ongoing restructuring in the information and communications technology industry puts employees under immense pressure, trade union Solidarity said on Wednesday
  11. Kevin Lancaster

    Telkom will face legal battle over retrenchments

    Telkom will face legal battle over retrenchments Solidarity will take legal action if any of its members working at Telkom are fired, the trade Union said on Thursday
  12. Kevin Lancaster

    Solidarity calls for CCMA on MTN retrenchments

    Solidarity calls for CCMA on MTN retrenchments Solidarity has called on cellphone operator MTN to ask the CCMA to facilitate its retrenchment process, the union said on Wednesday
  13. Kevin Lancaster

    MTN to meet Solidarity over retrenchments

    MTN to meet Solidarity over retrenchments Cellphone network service MTN and trade union Solidarity would meet over the company’s plans to retrench managerial staff in South Africa, Solidarity said on Friday
  14. QuintonB

    Telkom to continue with retrenchments

    Telkom retrenchments going ahead Telkom says it will go ahead with its planned restructuring process, following consultation with labour unions.
  15. Kevin Lancaster

    Beats employees face the chop

    Apple cuts jobs at Beats Apple Inc intends to lay off about 200 people at Beats Electronics following its $3 billion acquisition of the headphone and music streaming services company
  16. Kevin Lancaster

    Unions threaten to take Telkom to court

    Unions will take Telkom to court Two workers’ unions have threatened to take Telkom to court over the company’s planned retrenchments
  17. jes

    Telkom to cut jobs

    Telkom to cut jobs Voluntary severance and early retirement packages offered to Telkom staff
  18. jes

    No more Telkom retrenchments says trade union Solidarity

    No more Telkom retrenchments says trade union Solidarity Solidarity trade union wants Telkom to place a two-year moratorium on retrenchments
  19. jes

    Neotel's potential retrenchment: operator will not provide details

    Neotel's potential retrenchment: operator will not provide details Neotel is busy with a process which may see many employees losing their jobs, but the company is not saying anything concrete
  20. rpm

    Trade union Solidarity declares dispute with Telkom

    Solidarity declares dispute with Telkom Trade union Solidarity has declared a dispute with Telkom, saying the telecommunications provider's voluntary retrenchment programme may lead to forced retrenchments.
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