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Numsa: Motor sector must provide transport for late-shift workers to fight GBV
Numsa said the union was locked in talks with the motor sector to provide safe transportation for workers so that they can reduce the risk of sexual violence, but the sector was delaying reaching a decision.
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Numsa, Saftu to challenge labour law compelling them to ballot before striking
Numsa and Saftu were just some of the country’s over 200 labour organisations which must either change their constitutions in line with the strike balloting rules or face deregistration.
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Numsa says RAF provoking workers to strike over wage dispute
The union on Friday said the employer has withdrawn its 7% pay increase offer after workers made a demand for a 9% hike plus 13th cheque.
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Numsa vows to minimise possible job cuts at ArcelorMittal
The steel producer announced it might cut 2,000 jobs as it underwent a major restructuring due to financial difficulties, but Numsa said these retrenchments will affect more people.
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Numsa slams ArcelorMittal for not consulting workers about retrenchments
This week ArcelorMittal announced that it will start section 189 consultations with staff which may affect 2,000 people, but Numsa said even more people will be affected.
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Workers at Lanxess mine to return to work after sit-in
Workers at the Lanxess Chrome Mine in Rustenburg will return to work Monday after staging a sit-in for over a week.
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Numsa hails ConCourt ruling reinstating 65 fired Dunlop Mixing workers
The ConCourt, in a judgment handed down on Friday, also ruled that they must receive back payments for the six years they were unemployed.
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Striking Lanxess Mine workers to return to work on Monday – Numsa
An agreement was struck between the union and mine management, but it was not clear what it entailed.
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Numsa to present proposal to members after meeting with Lanxess Mine
At least 290 mineworkers were part of the sit-in over allegations of sexual harassment and the dismissal of 56 of their colleagues.
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Numsa calls on SAHRC to investigate Lanxess mine over alleged rights violations
Numsa said Lanxess Chrome mine failed to uphold an agreement reached through the Department of Mineral Resources.
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Numsa: 2 more workers collapse underground after being denied food
The union said 12 workers had been hospitalised since a strike began. At least 290 mineworkers participated in a sit-in underground over sexual harassment and the dismissal of 56 workers.
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Numsa calls on govt to intervene in Lanxess mine stalemate
National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (Numsa) has called on the government to intervene and assist in negotiating a peaceful end to the standoff.
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Numsa, cabin crew members meet with SAA board over Jarana's resignation
SAA employees affiliated to the organisations staged pickets at the country’s major airports this week threatening further disruptions should Vuyani Jarana not return.
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Numsa: Automotive sector wage negotiations could stall over back pay
Numsa said this was due to a refusal by employers’ organisations to accept a precondition that workers should be back paid should negotiations be prolonged.
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SA employees want Vuyani Jarana back, some board members to resign
Disgruntled employees have been picketing outside country’s major airports, protesting over the recent resignation of group chief executive Vuyani Jarana.
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Claims of non-compliance with Labour Act politically motivated - Numsa
According to a letter from the Labour Registrar’s office, Numsa, has not complied with sections 98, 99 and 100 of the Labour Relations Act, which requires that unions provide the registrar with auditor’s reports and financial statements.
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There’s a lot to celebrate on Workers’ Day – labour unions
As the world marks International Workers’ Day today, trade unions across the world have pledged their solidarity to workers and their struggle to achieve fair employment standards.
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Threat of deregistration is a political attack - Amcu
Amcu president Joseph Mathunjwa said government was being used by mining house bosses to bully the union for being militant. He said Amcu intends to hold an elective congress in September to prevent its deregistration.
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Comair still open to talks with workers over wage dispute
Comair approached the Labour Court last week after workers issued the firm with a notice to strike when the parties reached a stalemate over wage negotiations for staff affiliated to Numsa.
