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SABC News reports that clothing union SACTWU has welcomed a recent Gauteng High Court decision on the labelling of imported clothing as a victory that will help boost the local clothing industry. A clothing importing company had appealed to the National Consumer Tribunal after its consignment of garments was detained by the National Consumer Council […]
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eNCA writes that some relief for motorists this week as the petrol price is being cut from Wednesday. The Energy Department has announced that 93 unleaded will cost 24 cents a litre less. Motorists will spend 17 cents less per litre of 95 unleaded. Diesel users are not as lucky. They are set to pay […]
Fin24 reports that the Pension Funds Adjudicator has ordered Alexander Forbes to pay a deceased retirement fund member’s benefits as his beneficiary form had ordered, and not according to its own calculations. The latest ruling from the adjudicator, whose role is attending to pension fund complaints, concluded that Alexander Forbes Retirement Fund paid a deceased […]
The COSATU-affiliated Southern African Clothing and Textile Workers Union (SACTWU) has settled its 2023 wage negotiations for the General Goods and Handbags (GGH) leather sector. The new wage agreement was signed today, 28 June 2023. With effect from 1 July 2023, our members in this sector will receive a 7% wage increase. In addition to […]
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Capricorn FM News reports that the African People’s Convention The African People’s Convention, joined community members and the Manyeleti Youth Forum in Bushbuckridge, have handed over a memorandum to the Mpumalanga Tourism and Parks Agency, outlining their complaints about jobs at Manyaleti Game Reserve and a trust fund. The APC says the community’s efforts to engage with […]
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Fin24 reports that most community health workers (CHWs) in SA, except those in Gauteng, earn a stipend of around R4,000 per month, without benefits like pension or medical aid, and without the surety of a permanent pay cheque. They have been fighting for better working conditions for almost a decade – with their main goal being […]
News24 reports that the South African Municipal Workers Union (SAMWU) in the King Sabata Dalindyebo (KSD) Local Municipality has threatened a full-blown strike if municipal bosses fail to speedily address their grievances. The warning was issued during a SAMWU march to KSD and ANC regional offices, on June 14, where the union raised several grievances […]
The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) is appalled to learn that many municipalities across the North West are still failing to pay workers their salaries on time. We call on these municipalities to pay workers what is due to them, or we will work with SAMWU to take them to court. Current delinquent municipalities […]
The Congress of the South African Trade Unions(COSATU) congratulates its affiliate, the South African Transport and Allied Workers Union(SATAWU), for the reinstatement of the 56 workers who were previously dismissed from Public Bonds Project, a company sub-contracted by Eskom at Matimba Power Station in Limpopo. This is a demonstration of the resilience and commitment of […]
Capricorn FM reports that the 56 employees dismissed at power utility Eskom during the Matimba Power Station contracts renewal will be accommodated in all subcontractors within the power station. This is according to the local official of the South African Transport and Allied Workers Union in Lephalale, Phuti Mahlaba. This follows a meeting between the power […]