Sick of e-tolls? Well, the streets of Pretoria are the place to be on Friday. OUTA is leading protest action against the “grossly-ineffective” system.
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BREAKING NEWS:- E-tolls: Frustrations spill onto the streets as protests against Sanral begin
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Nedlac (National Economic Development and Labour Council) says ‘yes’ to strike by all members of Solidarity
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After three months, Nedlac has approved an application by Solidarity to go on a lawful strike against the exclusion of white employees from employee share ownership plans.
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Goodnews, but will it be executed, Mboweni says Eskom needs to shed 30 000 jobs
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“It does not make sense that R8 out of R10 goes to salaries and unions still demand service. Where will the money come from?” – Finance Minister Tito Mboweni…….
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South Africa’s labour movements have been sent back to the drawing board
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After the presidential jobs summit failed to arrive at an agreement with big business on a moratorium on job cuts.
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Trade union Solidarity accuses Sasol of being ‘reckless’ as strike drags on
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Trade union Solidarity has accused Sasol of compromising safety by replacing its striking members with workers who are not properly trained at the Sasolburg plant.
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Solidarity members to strike over Sasol’s ‘white exclusion’
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More than 80% of Solidarity’s members at Sasol in Secunda voted for a strike against the company’s exclusion of white employees from a staff share scheme, the labour union claims in a statement on its website on Sunday.
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Costly Head winds pummel the South African Airways
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Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene has demanded an explanation from SAA for its contract with interim chief financial officer Robert Head that will see him pocketing more than R5‑million for six months’ work.
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Brexit is warming up again: here’s how it affects South Africa
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You won’t have to look far to see news that Britain’s proposed exit from the European Union, or Brexit, has left Prime Minister Theresa May hanging by a thread, says Mica Townsend, business development manager at financial services provider, 10X Investments. “The resignation this week of Brexit Secretary David Davis and Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson..
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“75% of South Africa’s Gold Mines Are Unprofitable” – ANC Regime’s Destruction of SA Continues Unabated!
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South Africa under the racist ANC regime has gone from bad to worse and now even South Africa’s 140-year-old gold industry – which was once the world’s largest, when part of Apartheid South Africa – is now facing a major crisis. The country’s mineral council says 75 percent of gold mines are unprofitable or barely making money.
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STRIKE:- Sassa will ‘cripple’ operations – PSA
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The Public Servants Association (PSA) says it will shut down South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) offices on Monday, after Minister of Social Development Susan Shabangu failed to consider the union’s demands.
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R600 000 missing and a unionist accused of stealing
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The South African Federation of Trade Unions (Saftu) faces its first test against corruption within its ranks as it prepares to deal with one of its most popular leaders accused of illegally using R600 0000 of workers’ money in two years.
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May 1st is Communism Day. Let’s Remember the Victims of Communism and ask Where are the Nuremberg Trials for Communism?
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This year, “living in truth” required us to condemn foreign governments, educational institutions, and publishing houses for historical revisionism. They are whitewashing the brutal record of communist party rule in some 40 countries and obscuring the many atrocities committed in the name of the world’s deadliest ideology: communism. The evil that rides shotgun with the ANC and EFF…
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The Chamber of Mines admits that the first round of negotiations, hosted by the Department of Mineral Resources, on the Mining Charter were robust
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However, the Chamber had never expected the negotiations to play out any other way, especially with Minister Gwede Mantashe now at the helm of the department. The jury is still out on just how much progress was made during those negotiations.
The one point of contention, in some circles, is the exclusion of local communities from that forum. They are ultimately the ones most affected by any developments in the mining industry
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NUMSA welcomes the decision by SAFTU to go on general strike to scrap the new labour laws
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The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (NUMSA) welcomes the decision by SAFTU to go on a general strike on the 25th April, 2018 to defend the right to strike. SAFTU confirmed this at their National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting over the weekend. SAFTU is proving once again that it is a truly worker controlled militant trade union federation.
The state is attacing workers and their families
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Interdict granted against ‘no whites and Indians’ funeral body
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Durban – Avbob funeral insurers was granted an interdict in the Durban High Court on Tuesday to stop the National Funeral Practitioners Association of South Africa (Nafupa SA) from intimidating its employees or interfering with its business practices.
Since November last year, Nafupa SA has been trying to ban white and Indian funeral practitioners from operating in “township” and “black areas”, saying these must be reserved for black African-owned businesses.
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