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Numsa says it’s not backing down on demands as Gautrain strike enters week two
Wage negotiations between the union and Gautrain operator Bombela deadlocked last week after parties failed to find each other on the proposed wage increases.
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Gautrain announces limited service for Sunday
Wage negotiations between the parties deadlocked leading workers to down tools this week.
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No Gautrain this weekend
Gautrain said services were cancelled for Saturday and Sunday, adding that it’s contingency plans cannot support weekend operations.
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Bombela: Gautrain to operate every 15 mins during peak time amid strike
Workers affiliated to the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa have abandoned their posts calling for a salary hike.
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Numsa members to strike over Gautrain wage disputes
Numsa accused the Gautrain operator, Bombela Operating Company (BOC), of imposing a 4% wage increase on its members without engaging or negotiating with them.
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Gautrain strike to go ahead on Monday
The commuter rail system, which has been in talks with the union since March, offered workers a 4.1% salary increase, which was apparently turned down.
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Gautrain: Contingency measures in place ahead of Numsa strike on Monday
Negotiations deadlocked after the train service offered a 4.1% salary increase, which was apparently turned down.
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Gautrain workers threaten to strike on Monday over pay negotiations
Workers affiliated to labour union Numsa threatened to down tools over a pay dispute.
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Gautrain services set to be affected by Numsa strike on Monday over wage hikes
It is understood the union and management failed to find an amicable resolution to the wage dispute.
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SAA Technical workers picket over salary payments
They were apparently told that they would receive only 25% of their pay this month, instead of the 50% they were promised.
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Golden Arrow staff to protest in Philippi over changes to employment conditions
Numsa said it was prepared to defend its intended industrial action against Golden Arrow over changes to employment conditions.
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Golden Arrow staff threaten strike over 'changes' to employment conditions
On Tuesday, staff members held a demonstration at the Arrogate Depot in Montana.
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Numsa slams aviation sector for not paying out UIF benefits to workers
Numsa argued that the department didn’t disclose when they will begin to disburse the special coronavirus grants again.
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Public Enterprises to continue to assess interest in restructuring SAA
The Public Enterprises Department said it received 20 expressions of interest from private sector funders, private equity investors and partners for a restructured SAA.
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Numsa, SACCA give DPE another week to find money for SAA restructuring plan
Workers have been picketing outside the SAA park offices.
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Numsa, Sacca picket outside SAA offices after govt misses funding deadline
Workers demonstrated after government missed a deadline to make funding available for a restructuring plan.
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Numsa, SACCA to picket outside SAA offices on Friday over funding of new airline
In a statement on Thursday evening, the unions said it was a disgrace that the business rescue process is still ongoing, adding that this places the cash strapped carrier in danger of liquidation.
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Numsa's Court bid for Comair to pay workers' salaries to be heard next week
Earlier this week, Comair published its business rescue plan, indicating it will take to the skies again in December.
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Numsa takes Comair to court to force it to pay salaries
The airline has not paid workers’ salaries since the start of June and it’s believed Comair has also forced unpaid leave on its staff.
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Numsa, SACCA urge members at SAA not to sign any voluntary severance packages
The airline is waiting for funding from government to pay out the approved packages.
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ArcelorMittal using COVID-19 as excuse to retrench, says Numsa
The union said the global steel producing firm was using the COVID-19 pandemic as a scapegoat to leave employees without work.
