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Numsa, NUM call for sacking of Eskom CEO and board over IPPs
Rival union's Numsa and NUM are calling for the scrapping of the IPP project if they want to keep their jobs.
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Numsa to fight Eskom 'retrenchments'
The workers union joined forces with trade union NUM on Saturday to march against the power utility’s signing of Independent Power Producers contracts and the possible privatisation of Eskom.
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Numsa to challenge court order preventing strike in plastic sector
About 10,000 workers downed tools last month demanding a 15% salary increase.
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[WATCH] Numsa marches to save Denel
Numsa marched to the Public Enterprises Ministry on 9 November 2018 in Pretoria to hand over a memorandum demanding government save Denel.
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Numsa demands govt save Denel
Numsa's Phakamile Hlubi-Majola says they reject any attempts to privatise Denel and they will fight attempts to impose salary cuts on workers.
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Will Numsa’s political party take off?
The metalworkers’ union has been given the go-ahead to register a political party, Socialist Revolutionary Workers Party.
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Numsa welcomes court ruling overturning Transnet's T-shirt ban
In 2014, the union took the railway agency to court after it prevented unrecognised union members from wearing T-shirts in the workplace.
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Socialist Revolutionary Workers' Party outlines plan of action
Numsa was granted permission to register the political party on Saturday after the Electoral Commission of South Africa rejected its application back in July.
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Socialist revolutionary party unapologetic in its fight against capitalism
Numsa was granted permission on Saturday morning to register the political party, which says its aligned to socialism.
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Numsa to contest elections next year
Structures are expected to be finalized in coming weeks with interim officials being put in place.
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Numsa distances members from allegations of violence
The Plastics Convertors Association of South Africa has accused Numsa members of burning down a factory in Ladybrand, Free State on Sunday.
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Striking Numsa members accused of torching plastic factory in FS
The Plastic Converters of South Africa (PCSA) says this was in violation of an interdict against workers.
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Numsa to increase pressure on plastic sector employers with mass march
About 10,000 workers affiliated to the union are on an indefinite strike over wage increases and working conditions.
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Numsa: Plastic manufacturers undermining workers' rights
The plastic sector is facing a national shutdown on Monday morning as about 10,000 workers affiliated to Numsa are expected to go on an indefinite strike.
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Saftu rejects sexual assault allegations against Vavi
The trade unionist is accused of inappropriately touching a female employee at the Numsa offices last year.
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Numsa: Struggle songs will continue to be used until workplace transformed
The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (Numsa) says South Africa’s black working class continues to sing struggle songs because it's still fighting for justice and inequality in the workplace.
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Numsa wants to be part of investigation into Denel explosion
A week ago, eight workers were killed in a blast at the arms manufacturing plant in Macassar.
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State withdraws charges against Thembisile Yende murder accused
Yende was found dead at a substation in Springs after she went missing for two weeks.
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Eskom wage negotiations with unions set to continue this week
Workers are demanding a pay hike of between 9% and 15% while Eskom has now offered a 4.7% wage hike.
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Numsa concerned over missing Limpopo member
Jan Mokoena disappeared while participating in the national strike against the proposed national minimum wage two weeks ago - and hasn't been seen since.
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Numsa: Mining industry doesn’t value the life of an African worker
The union says over 70 people have died underground every year since 2012 as a result of mining accidents.
