The steel and engineering industries federation seifsa
Wage deal expected to see engineering workers get 7% increase in 2017
Unions had threatened a strike last month after talks over their demand for wage hikes of 15%.
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Steel companies & Numsa mum over restructuring meeting
Over 3,000 jobs are on the line and the companies are expected discuss to how to mitigate this.
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Labour Dept might extend Numsa/Seifsa wage deal
It’s unclear whether a deal between Seifsa & Numsa will be extended to companies who haven't signed it.
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Neasa vows to continue fighting Numsa/Seifsa deal
Neasa says extending the deal will mean firms won't be able to afford to keep workers.
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Numsa's lockout application dismissed
The lockout includes a handful of companies that refuse to accept a wage deal signed by Numsa and Seifsa.
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Numsa: Most members back at work
Neasa has refused to hike wages by 10 percent, saying it can only afford to offer a 7 percent increase.
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Neasa: Oliphant must intervene in dispute
The employers association says it cannot match the 10 percent hike brokered between Numsa and Seifsa.
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Numsa seeks legal advice on Neasa lockout
The union says it has 'every intention' to challenge the legality of Neasa's lockout.
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Vavi: Neasa being unreasonable
Vavi says bosses are greedy for rejecting the wage settlement brokered by the Minister of Labour.
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Numsa threatens Neasa with court action
Numsa is expected to file court papers next week to force Neasa to match the 10 percent pay increase.
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Neasa metalworkers 'forced to strike'
Neasa refused to sign a wage agreement even after Numsa had signed one yesterday.
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Strike continues at Neasa companies
Numsa is warning that pickets will continue at companies where a deal has not been reached.
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Numsa & Neasa to battle it out in court
Neasa says it will not be bullied into implementing Numsa's wage agreement.
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'Economic recovery can now begin'
Numsa on Monday accepted a three-year wage deal after a month-long strike.
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Neasa digs in heels on wage agreement
The employer body says the new wage agreement is not representative of its members.
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Numsa members urged to return to work
The metalworkers union yesterday announced an end to its almost month-long wage strike.
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Numsa to announce wage decision
An estimated 200,000 Numsa members have been on strike since 1 July.
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Numsa strike continues, new offer mulled
The union’s national executive members met this afternoon to discuss the strike.
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Numsa reluctant to agree on offer
The union has raised a potential sticking point in the employer offer.
