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Pikitup faces backlog after another strike
Pikitup says operations will run overtime to clear uncollected refuse.
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Pikitup strike over for now
Pikitup employees are back at work this morning after an illegal strike yesterday.
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Pikitup strike back on - demands not clear
Pikitup says residents should not take out their bins until the matter is resolved.
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Pikitup pleased with rubbish collected over weekend
Pikitup says it's managed to clear most of the rubbish in Johannesburg over this weekend.
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Pikitup expects all employees back at work tomorrow
The company says it’s used this weekend to catch up on the backlog of rubbish after a 10-day strike.
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Pikitup: It's business as usual, come Monday
The waste removal company says a full recovery plan is now in motion following a 10-day strike by workers.
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Pikitup depots to be fully operational today
Workers will report for duty after nearly 10 days of leaving rubbish to be left uncollected in Joburg.
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NEWS JUST IN: Pikitup strike is finally over
The union says the agreement involves further engagement over salary disparities.
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Salga's hands tied in addressing Pikitup strike
Salga says it would be difficult to negotiate because of the recent signing of a wage agreement.
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CARTOON: Amagundwane to the rescue...
CARTOON: Amagundwane to the rescue...
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Salga denies receiving notice of Samwu's strike
Salga says it could intervene in the strike but hasn’t received any communication from those involved.
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Pikitup apologises for Joburg's big stink
Pikitup workers affiliated to Samwu have been on strike over the last two weeks over salary increases.
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Samwu vows to intensify Pikitup strike
Union members in Ekurhuleni will today be protesting along with other workers in the Joburg CBD.
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Samwu calls on Pikitup to 'come to the party'
There is growing tension as Samwu and Pikitup continue to clash.
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Samwu vows to bring Gauteng to ‘a standstill’
Four Red Ant workers have been wounded in a shooting allegedly linked to the Pikitup strike.
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Four Red Ants wounded as Pikitup strike continues
A man is in custody after opening fire on Red Ant members in an alleged attack by disgruntled marchers.
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Pikitup talks break down, outsourced companies begin clean up
Samwu & Pikitup have taken a break in deliberations after failing to agree on a course of action yesterday.
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Red Ants & Global Waste clean up Joburg
Over 100 Red Ants and Global Waste employees teamed up to clean up the streets of Hillbrow following a strike by Samwu workers.
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No agreement reached between Pikitup & Samwu
Samwu affiliated workers abandoned their posts last week demanding a basic salary of R10, 000.
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This strike is garbage! City of JHB supports Pikitup's tough stance
The City says they do not expect the employer to negotiate with workers who are striking illegally.
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Pikitup: We won’t commit to salary increases or negotiations
The waste removal company says workers embarked on an illegal strike & are in contempt of a court order.