by Lia Marus | Jul 31, 2018 | Latest News
An organisation of feminist and gender activists is calling for a #TotalShutdown and Intersectional Women’s March Against Gender-Based Violence on 1 August 2018. The organisation is calling for South Africans to stay away from work and/or join protests around the...
by Lia Marus | Nov 22, 2017 | Latest News
With the inflation rate not stopping its upward creep, the price of goods and services naturally must increase to keep up with this. Thus, during wage negotiations, and resulting wage settlement agreements, it is necessary to ensure that these discussions are very...
by Global Business Editor | Sep 18, 2015 | Gazettes, Latest News
Following NUMSA’s notice to NEDLAC on 8 July 2015 that it planned to embark on nationwide protest action against escalating corruption, it has now served a notice of its intention to strike on Wednesday, 30 September 2015. This will be deemed a protected strike...
by Global Business Editor | Jul 14, 2014 | Gazettes, Latest News
NUMSA has rejected the multiple year wage settlement proposed by employers. The employers reportedly offered 10% for the first year, 9.5% in the second year and 9% for the third. NUMSA members have rejected this offer and will continue to strike in support of their...
by Global Business Editor | Jun 27, 2014 | Gazettes, Latest News
The National Union of Metalworkers of SA (Numsa) has called upon their more than 220 000 members in the engineering and metals industry to down tools from Tuesday, 1 July, in support of their demand for a double digit wage increase. Numsa is also considering a strike...