Labour unions
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
ArcelorMittal: union demands 7% wage hike, company offers 6%
Striking workers march to head office with “final demand”
By Chris Gilili
Brief | 24 May 2022
Some NUMSA steel workers to return to work after ArcelorMittal wins interdict
Workers demand 10% wage increase
By Chris Gilili
News | 12 May 2022
Wage strike at Taylor Blinds factory
“I feed your families, but I can’t feed mine”
By Liezl Human
Brief | 8 April 2022
Angry patients shout at striking health workers
Staff protest at Laetitia Bam Day Hospital in Kariega for a second week
Brief | 4 April 2022
Staff shut down Uitenhage Provincial Hospital for several hours in protest over closure of TB hospitals
“They must bring us stats that say TB is not killing people anymore” says NEHAWU leader
Brief | 10 March 2022
Concourt limits interdicts against strikers
An employer cannot interdict striking workers as a group if some of those on strike commit violence
Law | 3 March 2022