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What's the deal breaker? Striking Eskom unions reject latest 7% wage offer
Workers are demanding an 8% salary hike this year and then 8.5% for the next two years.
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Calls for McKinsey to be charged penalty over Eskom saga
The company, together with Trillian, was contracted to affect a turnaround strategy at the power utility with McKinsey receiving R1 billion.
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NUM says wage talks crucial, threatens action
Workers are demanding an 8% salary hike this year and 8.5% for the next two years.
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Subpoena issued for Duduzane Zuma over Eskom inquiry no longer in effect
The committee has moved to clarify the status of the subpoena, following Zuma’s brief court appearance on corruption charges on Monday morning.
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'We didn't say sorry quickly & clearly enough'
McKinsey's Kevin Sneader says the company should have communicated well enough to show how serious it was taking the issue of state capture and how sorry it was for its involvement.
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Numsa hopeful of resolution in wage dispute with Eskom
Eskom is now offering a 7% salary increase this year and 6% for the next two years.
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Numsa urges members to unite as Eskom wage negotiations continue
Other unions representing Eskom workers have been protesting for weeks, demanding a 9% wage hike.
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Unions vow to continue fight for Eskom workers, reject wage offer
Employees have been on strike for weeks now, demanding a 9% increase and housing allowances.
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SACP, NUM to march in WC today
Some of the issues the demonstrators are raising are with upcoming electricity increases, for the council to improve compliance on companies.
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NUM confirms Eskom raised wage offer to 7%
The NUM says unions are still deciding whether to accept the latest offer.
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McKinsey to pay back R1 billion to Eskom
Eskom says while this is the first successful recovery, it won't be the last as its members are committed to dealing decisively with improper and irregular contracts.
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Eskom appoints Jan Oberholzer as COO
Jan Oberholzer previously served as the COO of the distribution division at Eskom.
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Eskom ups its wage offer to unions to 6.7%
Union members rejected the previous 6.2% offer, pushing for a figure of around 9%.
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Unions meet Eskom for third round of wage talks
Eyewitness News understands workers have turned down Eskom’s offer of a 6.2% salary increase and are instead pushing for a figure around 9%.
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Sebenza substation to help mitigate Joburg power outages
The Sebenza substation was due to be completed in March but has been delayed because of financial constraints.
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Eskom says no load shedding planned amid cold weather
Several areas in and around Joburg have been experiencing power outages on Tuesday. However, Eskom says at this stage the national grid is coping.
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Eskom: Process to appoint new coal supplier taking longer than expected
The power utility has been experiencing coal shortages at some of its power stations in recent months.
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Eskom: Joburg may still experience blackouts due to ageing infrastructure
Today's cold temperatures may also put the power grid under pressure as the electricity demand is likely to increase.
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Eskom technicians on standby as cold front brings snow, heavy rain
An intense cold front is expected to hit Gauteng from Monday evening, pushing temperatures to negative digits for most of the week.
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Numsa blames Eskom’s financial woes on IPPs, bloated top management
Eskom has revised its offer to 6.2% for this year and 6% for the next two years or inflation-based if higher.
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Davies dissolves non-performing SA Bureau of Standards board
Minister Rob Davies received numerous complaints regarding lack of service delivery while he lost confidence in the members.
