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Parliament's telecommunications and postal services committee meets new post office board for the first time. Picture: Rahima Essop/EWN.

South african post office dismisses 473 workers

Sluggish recovery for SA Post Office

By Rahima Essop

The state-owned entity today briefed Parliament on the implementation of a turnaround strategy.

  • FILE: Sapo has reported that workers are steadily returning to work. Picture: Vumani Mkhize/EWN.

    CWU threatens to reignite strike if demands not met

    The decision to put the strike on hold follows an ultimatum from Sapo management.

    2730 days ago
  • Post Office workers have been on strike for over three months. Picture: Vumani Mkhize/EWN.

    Post Office strike: CWU to submit final counter-proposal

    The CWU says it's reviewed its demand of a 15 percent salary increase and immediate permanent contracts.

    2757 days ago
  • Police and emergency vehicles park outside the Post Office building in Randburg after protests on 2 September 2014. Picture: iWitness

    Post Office strikers unfazed by no work, no pay

    The three month long Post Office strike continues as the two sides fail to reach an agreement.

    2761 days ago
  • Striking Post Office workers protest outside the Tshwane Mail Centre in Pretoria, they are demanding a 15% wage increase. Picture: Vumani Mkhize/EWN.

    Post office strike: Results from wage talks expected

    While Cape Town workers are returning to work, their Gauteng counterparts have vowed to continue striking.

    2766 days ago
  • The post office said The Western Cape is back to normal. Picture: Facebook.

    WC post office workers return

    The post office said The Western Cape is back to normal.

    2767 days ago
  • Striking post office workers are protesting outside of the Tshwane Mail Centre in Johannesburg on 15 October 2014. Picture: Vumani Mkhize/EWN

    Minister breaks his silence on Post Office strike

    Minister Siyabonga Cwele has asked Sapo to open forums of discussion to end the strike.

    2770 days ago
  • Workers are demanding a 15 percent pay increase while casual staff want also permanent positions. Picture: Facebook.com.

    Post Office strike: CWU to brief employers

    Workers are demanding a 15 percent pay increase while casual staff want also permanent positions.

    2773 days ago
  • Thousands of postal workers have been on strike for weeks. Picture: Supplied

    CWU rejects latest proposal to end postal strike

    Thousands of Post Office workers have been on strike for weeks.

    2776 days ago
  • FILE: Sapo workers have been on strike for several weeks now, demanding salary hikes and permanent posts. Picture: EWN.

    No end in sight to Post Office strike

    Workers have been on strike for several weeks demanding salary hikes and permanent posts.

    2786 days ago
  • Police and emergency vehicles park outside the Post Office building in Randburg after protests. Picture: iWitness

    Post Office strike continues

    Casual workers at the SA Post Office continue to strike, forcing the shut-down of the Tshwane Mail Centre.

    2789 days ago
  • FILE: Police and emergency vehicles park outside the Post Office building in Randburg after protests on 2 September, 2014. Picture: iWitness.

    Firefighters called to Randburg Post Office protest

    Emergency services spokesperson Robert Mulaudzi says there is smoke rising out of the building.

    2814 days ago
  • FILE: Sapo has dismissed 473 casual workers who have been been on strike for three weeks. Picture: Supplied

    Post Office does away with labour brokers

    Sapo has dismissed 473 casual workers who have been been on strike for three weeks.

    2814 days ago
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