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  • FILE: Supporters of Numsa. Picture: @Radio702/Twitter

    Numsa, Comair continue wage talks today

    The union wants Comair, which operates British Airways and Kulula, to address the wage discrepancies.

    1173 days ago
  • Kulula.com aircraft. Image: Kulula travel

    Wage talks between Numsa and Comair reach deadlock

    A working committee, made up of Numsa and Comair officials, was established last month in a bid to hash out an agreement.

    1265 days ago
  • Numsa members striking over low wages in the plastic sector. Picture: @Numsa_Media/Twitter

    Hlubi-Majola: 'Numsa not a violent trade union'

    The National Union of Metalworkers South Africa (Numsa) has dismissed claims that their members have been part of the violence and vandalism during the plastic sector strike.

    1303 days ago
  • The Toyota logo. Picture: AFP

    Numsa: Strike at Toyota plants to continue until workers' demands met

    The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (Numsa) says its members will not go back to work until all their demands are met.

    1367 days ago
  • Numsa members strike in Richards Bay. Picture: Supplied.

    Hundreds of Numsa members protest at South 32 Mining Company in Richards Bay

    Workers downed tools demanding a 7.5% wage increase while management is offering a 5.1% increase.

    1740 days ago
  • FILE: Numsa general secretary Irvin Jim. Picture: Stephen Grootes/EWN

    Numsa strike averted as wage agreement signed

    The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa and Solidarity have signed a wage agreement with the Steel and Engineering Industries Federation of South Africa.

    1779 days ago
  • FILE: Numsa members during a march. Picture: Rahima Essop/EWN

    Numsa to decide on strike action in engineering sector

    They are demanding a 15% increase, while employers are offering a hike of between 5% and 6%.

    1808 days ago
  • FILE: Numsa affiliated workers during a protest. Picture: Twitter/@Numsa_Media.

    Numsa vows to exhaust all options before downing tools

    140,000 Numsa members are threatening mass industrial action if employers don't meet their wage demands.

    1813 days ago
  • FILE: Rea Vaya buses. Picture: EWN.

    Commuters face chaotic morning as bus drivers go on strike

    Numsa had given the 18 affected bus companies until the end of business on Tuesday to meet their 15% pay hike demand.

    1912 days ago
  • FILE: Numsa-affiliated workers protest against the RAF. Picture: @Numsa_Media/Twitter

    Numsa to intensify RAF strike, threatens total shutdown

    Workers have been on strike for over a week and the union says the fund has been in crisis since being declared bankrupt earlier this year.

    1927 days ago
  • Picture: Reinart Toerien/EWN.

    Battle not over yet, says Numsa after automotive sector deal

    The union says there are other negotiations that have been stalled and it wants to see results.

    2122 days ago
  • Striking workers clad in red wave sticks as they demonstrate on the first day of a nationwide strike called by Numsa to demand a pay raise of up to 12 percent and better working conditions, in Johannesburg Central Business District on 1 July, 2014. Picture: AFP.

    Anti-corruption march: Numsa adamant all procedures were followed

    Nedlac has not yet granted Numsa permission to go on a protected one-day strike against corruption.

    2479 days ago
  • FILE: National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (Numsa) demonstrators in Cape Town. Picture: Aletta Garner/EWN.

    Over 300 groups to participate in anti-corruption marches

    Calls have also been made for more groups & individuals to join a series of solidarity events in other cities.

    2479 days ago
  • FILE:An unprotected strike by thousands of workers aligned to Numsa is now in its seventh week. Picture: iWitness

    Numsa: Our battle at Medupi is far from over

    An unprotected strike by thousands of workers aligned to Numsa is now in its seventh week.

    2614 days ago
  • FILE: Medupi Power Station in Limpopo. Picture: iWitness

    No end in sight for Medupi strike

    Eskom says workers didn't arrive to work on Thursday because they were intimidated.

    2645 days ago
  • FILE: Medupi Power Station. Picture: EWN

    Numsa to launch fresh solidarity strike

    More than 1,000 workers face dismissal for taking part in illegal industrial action last month.

    2647 days ago
  • FILE: The Medupi power station under construction in Limpopo. Picture: Reinart Toerien/EWN.

    Construction halted at Medupi Power Station

    Eskom confirms that all 21,000 workers walked off the construction site this morning.

    2661 days ago
  • FILE: Members of the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (Numsa) march for better wages in Cape Town on 1 July 2013. Picture: Sapa.

    Numsa: Most members back at work

    Neasa has refused to hike wages by 10 percent, saying it can only afford to offer a 7 percent increase.

    2890 days ago
  • South African Labour Minister Mildred Oliphant. Picture: Sapa.

    Neasa wants dept to mediate

    Neasa says it cannot match the percent wage hike brokered between Numsa and Seifsa.

    2892 days ago
  • FILE: Over 200,000 Numsa-affiliated workers downed tools at steel and engineering companies across the country for a 10 percent wage hike on 1 July. Picture: Mia Spies/EWN.

    Neasa: Oliphant must intervene in dispute

    The employers association says it cannot match the 10 percent hike brokered between Numsa and Seifsa.

    2892 days ago
  • FILE: NUmsa members during strike action in Johannesburg on 1 July 2014. Picture: Sebabatso Mosamo/EWN.

    Numsa seeks legal advice on Neasa lockout

    The union says it has 'every intention' to challenge the legality of Neasa's lockout.

    2892 days ago
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