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Numsa workers on strike at ArcelorMittal over labour brokers
Many workers are employed through contractors but the company insists these are merely service providers and not labour brokers.
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Numsa: Eskom tariff hikes will be disastrous for poor, working-class people
Nersa announced this past week that the cash-strapped power utility would be granted a 9.41% tariff hike from the start next month followed by an 8.10% rise next year and 5.22% in 2021.
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Unions to Ramaphosa: 'Don't retrench while saving Eskom'
During his State of the Nation Address in Parliament on Thursday, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced that the power utility will be split into three parts.
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Limusa's Cedris Gina laid to rest in Durban
Prominent trade unionist and African National Congress (ANC) member Cedric Gina is being laid to rest in Durban on Saturday.
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Numsa to reject Eskom tariff increase request
The submission to the National Energy Regulator comes after the power utility requested approval of a 45% increase over three years.
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Former Numsa president Cedric Gina passes away
Gina died in a Durban hospital on Monday morning.
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NUM, Numsa ‘won’t tolerate’ retrenchment of members at Eskom
The National Union of Mineworkers says Eskom needs to communicate their intentions effectively.
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Numsa opens 'police brutality' case with Ipid after miner killed, others wounded
Numsa has accused officers of opening fire on striking workers during a picket outside LanXess Chrome Mining last week.
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Numsa to meet its members to discuss Comair wage discrepancies
The union has also called for improved wages travel allowances and what it believes are reasonable shift hours.
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Numsa, Comair set to meet in January to discuss remaining issues
Workers won’t go on strike after the CCMA successfully facilitated negotiations between Numsa and Comair on Thursday evening.
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Committee established to deal with Comair employee grievances
Last week, the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (Numsa) said it planned to go on strike demanding a 12% salary increase, and a guaranteed 13th cheque.
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No flight disruptions as Comair, Numsa reach deal
Comair said in a statement released yesterday afternoon that it and the union had made sufficient progress and would continue with discussions on salary increases on 11 January next year.
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Comair & Numsa reach an agreement, avert strike
The union was demanding a salary hike of 12%, a travelling allowance and a daily overtime allowance among other requests.
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Numsa, Comair to meet with CCMA to avert strike
Workers affiliated to Numsa announced their intention to strike last week. They are demanding a salary increase of 12% a 13th cheque and travel allowance.
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Numsa to meet with Comair management amid CCMA process
Last week, Numsa declared its intention to embark on a strike this week at the British Airways and Kulula Airlines holding company.
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Socialist Revolutionary Workers Party to conclude prelaunch conference today
The party which is founded by metal workers union Numsa says it will elect leaders at its next conference.
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Socialist Revolutionary Workers Party to hold pre-launch conference
The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa is behind the party, which has already been registered with the Independent Electoral Commission.
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Comair: 'Contingency plans in place if workers go on strike'
On Thursday, the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (Numsa) announced it intends to go on strike from next Thursday for better pay and benefits.
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Numsa-affiliated workers can go on strike after CCMA negotiations - Comair
Numsa confirmed its intent to go on strike as its members demand a 12% salary increase and a guaranteed 13th cheque.
