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Commuters bear the brunt as bus strike gets underway
Many Cape Town commuters who rely on the Golden Arrow Bus Service are understandably upset about the strike.
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Taxi drivers hope to score as bus strike kicks in
Taxis have now taken over the routes, with several commuters seen now jumping into taxis as alternative transport.
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#BusStrike: Who is operating and who isn't
Transport unions and employers on Tuesday night failed to break a deadlock during the wage negotiations, resulting in the mass driver action.
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Numsa calls on members to join nationwide bus strike
The union has accused employers of frustrating wage talks which have now deadlocked.
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Bus commuters urged to find alternative transport ahead of nationwide strike
Unions have already given notice to strike to the South African Bargaining Council following a deadlock in wage negotiations.
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Nationwide bus strike to take place on Wednesday
Unions have given notice of a strike to the South African Road Passengers Bargaining Council following a deadlock in wage negotiations.
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National bus strike looms this week
Workers in the sector could hang up their keys from later this week after wage talks deadlocked.
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‘Bus strike contributed to Easter road deaths’
Statistics released by the Transport Department on Friday show that the total number of fatalities increased by 51%.
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Bus services across SA ‘to return to normal‘
Bus services across the country could return to normal on Saturday after some trade unions reached a wage agreement with bus companies.
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‘We say the bus strike continues’
Numsa has rejected the bus sector wage deal, but the labour minister said the bargaining council deal is collectively binding.
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Numsa, Taswu still holding out on bus driver wage deal
Most striking unions and the bus companies have settled on a 9% increase over a one-year period, and a 1.5% hike for overtime.
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Autopax, unions reach agreement over wage dispute
Thousands of commuters were left stranded around the country when wage talks deadlocked earlier this week.
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Commuters disappointed as bus strike disrupts Easter plans
Commuters who have been left stranded by the national bus strike say they’re disappointed that their plans for the Easter long weekend have been disrupted.
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Labour Minister Oliphant to meet unions, bus companies
Mildred Oliphant steps in to intervene after the South African Transport and Allied Workers Union reached out for assistance.
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Labour Minister intervenes in bus strike
Talks between unions and associations deadlocked when labour rejected a 9% across the board increase. They are sticking to their demand of 12%.
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Stranded Park Station commuters opt for taxis
Some commuters have criticised the timing of the bus driver strike, saying it has prevented them from spending Easter with their loved ones.
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Stranded commuters scramble to make alternative travel plans
Numsa and Satawu have made it clear that the bus driver strike will continue until employers settle on a double-digit salary increase.
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Taxi drivers coining it following bus strike
There were long queues of frustrated commuters at the Bellville taxi rank earlier on Wednesday.
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Jhb taxi operators struggle to cope with stranded commuters
A nationwide strike by bus drivers has left thousands of commuters stranded.
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SACCI: Commuters might carry unaffordable wage hike
The Chamber's CEO Alan Mukoki says if the companies can't find the savings to pay for the increases it will have a ripple effect.
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No end in sight for national bus strike
Bus companies have expressed concern over the demonstrations affecting their services even during the Easter long weekend.