Telkom retrenchments
Union accuses Telkom of failing to give workers clarity on retrenchments
The Communication Workers’ Union (CWU) has taken the company to court to halt the possible retrenchment of 3,000 employees.
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CWU wants clarity from Telkom on retrenchment plans
The company has proposed a meeting with unions at the CCMA next week where more details are expected to emerge.
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Telkom welcomes court ruling on strike talks
Yesterday the court described the CWU as being ‘confrontational’ and ‘obstructionist’ in talks with Telkom.
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Telkom CEO tries hard to 'touch tomorrow'
Telkom CEO Sipho Maseko talks about the firm’s plans to save costs after it halted the retrenchment of 4,400 people.
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Telkom CEO plays open cards with employees
Sipho Maseko says he's being upfront about the company's financial situation to avoid a bigger crisis later.
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Telkom halts retrenchment process
The firm has retracted retrenchment notices which would have led to 4,400 job losses.
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Telkom: Retrenchments are unavoidable
Telkom warns it will have to eventually continue with its retrenchment plan despite a Labour Court ruling.
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Telkom retrenchment saga heading to CCMA
The restructuring would have seen more than 4,000 Telkom workers lose their jobs.
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Labour Court to decide on Telkom retrenchments
Trade union Solidarity approached the Labour Court to try and interdict Telkom from cutting over 4,000 jobs.
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CWU vows to fight Telkom retrenchments
Telkom said it will would with unions as it planned to push ahead with job cuts.
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Telkom to work with unions as it pushes ahead with job cuts
The telecommunications company says this is the latest phase in its turnaround strategy.
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Telkom to cut 4,400 jobs
Telkom says it will offer voluntary compensation & early retirement packages to the retrenched people.
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CWU to meet with Telkom over possible retrenchments
On Friday the union embarked on a strike outside the parastatal’s head offices in Pretoria.
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Union vows to continue fighting Telkom retrenchments
Talks between Telkom & the CWU deadlocked after the company announced the closure of some stores.
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CWU calls on Telkom to clarify its restructuring process
CWU want Telkom to provide a clear reason behind its major restructuring that may leave thousands jobless.
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CWU to protest over Telkom’s restructuring process
The union says over 500 call centre workers have already been removed from their posts.
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Telkom: No blanket restructuring
Telkom dismissed claims that it intends restructuring the field force which would impact up to 10,000 people.
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Telkom employees expected to receive retrenchment notices
Two unions claimed they’d been informed that the parastatal intended to start major restructuring.
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Telkom defends R4m gym spend amid retrenchments
Trade union Solidarity hopes to have retrenchments reversed due to the gym upgrade.
