The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) North East Region confirms that it has succeeded in representing and bringing back to work the eighty-five (85) De Beers Venetia Mine workers who were dismissed last month. On the 24th October 2024 the NUM received a very disturbing and shocking news that De Beers Venetia mine had taken […]

SABC News writes that municipal workers union, South African Municipal Workers’ Union (SAMWU) in Limpopo, has expressed concerns on the alleged nepotism and corruption on the hiring of workers in the Vhembe district municipality. According to the union, executive mayor Fridah Nkondo allegedly interfered in the hiring of more than 100 general workers and borehole […]

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BL Premium reports that public transport company Putco has told the South Gauteng High Court that about 400 jobs at the company are on the line, and nearly 30,000 commuters in Gauteng will be left without transport, should the provincial Department of Transport (DoT) cut back on its service subsidy. Putco, a subsidiary of the Larimar […]

The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) is set to sign a wage agreement on Friday the 8th November 2024 on behalf of its members at the Sibanye-Stillwater gold operations. These followed a fresh mandate received from members during the trade unions labour joint mass meetings conducted on Tuesday where members overwhelmingly accepted the Sibanye-Stillwater’s latest […]

CapricornFM writes that Limpopo Health MEC Dieketseng Mashego says the high influx of patients that use the Northam clinic, puts pressure on the medical personnel working there. The MEC visited the clinic today and met with the management and committee during an oversight visit forming part of the ongoing Operation Bophelo Pele campaign. She says the clinic offers 24-hour services […]

CapricornFM reports that security officers stationed at the Great North Transport’s Nkowankowa depot have downed tools and closed the depot, demanding that their salaries be paid before they return to work. The workers say they have not been paid for two months and their employer, Malwandla Security Service, is telling them that the government-owned bus […]

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EWN reports that Rea Vaya bus commuters must make alternative arrangements to get to their destinations, as the service has been suspended. Officials said the decision to halt operations follows buses being intercepted by unknown people on Monday. Operators are expected to meet with Transport MMC Kenny Kunene on Tuesday morning to discuss the problem. […]

GroundUp reports that More than 300 workers from Premier’s Mister Sweet branch in Germiston will return to work on 11 November, after negotiations on Friday brought their 11-week strike to an end. The Simunye Workers Forum said the strikers had agreed to Premier’s initial offer of a 7% increase for operators and 6% for general workers during […]

SABC News writes that Labour unions are accusing the Department of Employment and Labour of attempting to change working conditions without proper consultation. Mpumalanga National Education, Health and Allied Workers’ Union (NEHAWU) Secretary, Welcome Mnisi, says the department must employ more traffic officers before introducing the flexi-shift system among others. “If you can count the […]