The United National Transport Union (UNTU) supports Finance Minister Tito Mboweni’s promise to prioritise the process to amend legislation to allow indebted workers to withdraw a portion of their pension savings to service dept and relief the financial burden.
TRANSNET DEALT BLOW AFTER BLOW BEYOND ITS CONTROL
The United National Transport Union (UNTU) appeals to President Cyril Ramaphosa to instruct all law enforcement authorities to take decisive action to protect Transnet, one of the few financially viable state-owned enterprises in South Africa, from sabotage, vandalism, and […]
AMENDED PARAGRAPH 4 OF THE TRANSNET COVID-19 DIRECTIVE AND GUIDELINES FOR ALERT LEVEL 4
The United National Transport Union (UNTU) have been inundated with enquiries regarding the recent Transnet Directive on Alert Level 4 that stipulates that Transnet employees over 60 should stay at home.
UNTU is aware that numerous employees were […]
UNTU AND TRANSNET SIGN WAGE AGREEMENT 2021/2022
The United National Transport Union (UNTU) and Transnet today signed a wage agreement at the Transnet Bargaining Council for a 5% wage increase backdated to 1 April 2021 for Transnet employees.
The signing of this agreement brings stability to […]
MAJORITY OF UNTU BRANCHES ACCEPTS TRANSNET REVISED FINAL WAGE OFFER 2021
The United National Transport Union (UNTU) informed Transnet today that it will be signing the revised final wage offer for 2021 and conclude the collective agreement after an overwhelming response from the majority of the Union’s Branches to accept the […]
TRANSNET WAGES: UNTU BRANCHES GIVES OVERWELMING MANDATE TO REJECT WAGE INSULT
An outstanding response was received from the branches of the United National Transport Union (UNTU) in Transnet, to the Transnet wage mandate requested on the facilitator’s proposal of a 4% wage increase linked to mandatory membership of a medical aid, […]
RELOCATION OF THE TNPA HEAD OFFICES TO PORT OF NGQURA
The consultation process between Labour and Management on the relocation of TNPA HQ to Port of Ngqura continued 03 June 2021 via Microsoft Teams.
The meeting happened just after the CE ‘meet and greet’ with employees concerns that emanated […]
TRANSNET ENGINEERING PERSISTS WITH PLAN TO CLOSE SOME DEPOTS
Transnet Engineering is going full steam ahead with plans to close some of its depots nationwide which will lead to disruption and hardship of its workers despite the promise of no retrenchments for the current financial year.
The management of […]
MANDATE PROCESS IN TERMS OF COVID-19 REGULATIONS
UNTU wishes to make it once again categorically clear to all Branch Officials and Trade Union Representatives, that due process be followed in terms of the Covid-19 regulations when face-to-face depot/branch meetings are being arranged in line with UNTU’s mandate […]
UPDATE: TRANSNET RETIREMENT FUND LOAN PROPOSALS
The ongoing wage dispute between Organised Labour and Transnet delayed the work of the task team investigating what needed to be done to amend the rules of the Transnet Retirement Fund (TRF) and other legislation to allow for the proposed […]
