National union of mineworkers
NUM, Numsa give Eskom’s wage offer the green light
Eskom has offered workers 7% salary increases across the board and R400 hikes in housing allowance.
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Organised labour at Eskom upset over wage offer rejection reports
Fin24 reported that NUM and NUMSA members were against the proposal, based on a mass distributed letter from one branch.
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NUM questions decision to place Ubank under curatorship
Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago made the announcement on Monday, saying there were concerns on the financial safety of clients.
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Amcu accuses Sibanye of arrogance in wage talks after CEO receives R300m bonus
Workers affiliated to unions Amcu and the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) went on strike last month demanding an increase of R1,000 a month. Sibanye-Stillwater is offering R850.
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Ramaphosa says mining needs to be protected as it pumps billions into SA economy
The president said the increase in commodity prices and increased output had created billions for the fiscus.
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National Union of Mineworkers calls for Eskom's De Ruyter and board to step down
Members affiliated with the union downed tools on Saturday as they marched to the power utility headquarters in Megawatt Park.
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NUM members take to the streets to protest Eskom’s proposed privatisation
Members of the National Union of Mineworkers have marched on Eskom’s Megawatt Park headquarters in Johannesburg to protest the proposed privatisation of the power utility.
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NUM accuses Implats bosses of choosing profits over lives after NW mine deaths
Three bodies were recovered at the Rustenburg mine a during search and rescue operation on Monday night. Two other miners were rescued.
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NUM plans protest at Richard’s Bay Minerals next week Tuesday
RBM took the decision to halt all mining and smelting operations at the mine in June, following the assassination of Nico Swart, its general manager for operational services.
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The Marikana massacre's effect on the law and SA's union landscape
The Marikana massacre gave mineworkers an opportunity to choose a union that they believed best represented their interests rather than stay with majority unions.
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NUM to hold mass meeting over Richards Bay Minerals force majeure on workers
In June, the company declared a force majeure on customer contracts following the assassination of Nico Swart.
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Numsa says it remains committed to resolving wage dispute with Eskom
The NUM, Solidarity and Numsa representatives have not been able to reach an agreement on salary increases with Eskom at the Central Bargaining Forum.
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Eskom declares dispute after wage talks with unions deadlock
Numsa, the NUM and Solidarity were demanding a 15% wage increase, however, Eskom said its final offer was 1.5%.
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Modikwa Mine workers called back to work after being locked out
The mine management and the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) have reached an agreement, suspending the lockout which the employer resorted to after workers went on an illegal strike.
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NUM affiliated workers locked out at Anglo Platinum’s Modikwa Mine
In a letter sent to workers on Friday, which Eyewitness News has seen, the company demands that the hundreds of workers who took part in an unprotected strike be excluded from the workplace.
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NUM, Minerals Council call for special police unit to deal with illegal mining
Illegal miners extract billions of rand worth of minerals from closed mines, while the industry was complaining of a siege by armed robbers who storm operations regularly.
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Families to identify their loved ones after Tau Lekoa Mine tragedy
Xolani Meva, Lungile Nyawose, Katleho Nthibane and Karabo Mabuthile died at shaft number 10 following a rockfall caused by tremor on Friday.
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NUM holds first rally in Marikana since 2012 massacre
The NUM has not been in the area for seven years after rival union, Amcu took over as the largest union for workers in the region.
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Mboweni shrugs off NUM’s threats to shutdown Eskom
NUM wants the government to abandon its plans to split Eskom into three divisions, fearing that this will lead to its privatisation.
