Labour unions
NUMSA office-bearer “election” goes ahead despite interdict
Labour Court judge says decision to proceed with congress was “unwise”
By James Stent
Brief | 28 July 2022
Delegates storm out of NUMSA conference
NUMSA must comply with its constitution, say protesters as congress continues without Mpumalanga delegates
By Vincent Lali and James Stent
News | 27 July 2022
NUMSA’s interdicted national congress to proceed — but a court challenge looms
Journalists kicked out of conference centre
By James Stent and Vincent Lali
News | 26 July 2022
COSATU to strike over lack of action against crime
Union members will march in Cape Town in August to protest about government’s “lacklustre” approach to rising crime
Brief | 20 July 2022
No ambulances for two months in Eastern Cape districts
Vehicles in any case not adequately equipped says civic organisation
News | 21 June 2022
Rural Eastern Cape nurses demand special allowance
Health department agrees to meet nursing unions next week over allegations of unpaid allowances
Brief | 17 June 2022
Hundreds of Amathole workers march to block municipal manager’s reappointment
SAMWU accuses Mthandeki Mnyimba of being incapable of running the municipality and victimising workers who speak out against him
Brief | 9 June 2022
Strike ends as compromise reached at ArcelorMittal
Union and company settle on a 6.5% increase and a cash payment
By Chris Gilili
Brief | 26 May 2022
SARS workers strike for higher wages
NEHAWU and PSA have rejected an offer of a 1.4% increase. The unions are demanding a 7% increase, among other benefits
By Chris Gilili and Marecia Damons
News | 25 May 2022