The United National Transport Union (UNTU), the majority union in the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA), and the South African Transport and Allied Workers Union (SATAWU), have reached a deadlock with the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa […]
LABOUR COURT TO RULE ON UNTU VS PRASA 19 DISPUTES
The United National Transport Union (UNTU) has approached the Labour Court in Johannesburg for an expedited date, to rule on the dispute the Trade Union declared against the passenger rail operator, for the non-compliance of a settlement agreement that was […]
UNTU INTRODUCES BENEFITS TO ASSIST MEMBERS WHO ARE OVER-INDEBTED
The United National Transport Union (UNTU) is proud to announce our partnership with Credit Rescue as a new benefit to our members.
Credit Rescue provides a holistic debt management service which will assist UNTU members who are over-indebted and experiencing […]
MINISTER, BREAK YOUR SILENCE ON THE FATE OF PRASA EMPLOYEES
The United National Transport Union (UNTU) is deeply disappointed in the Transport Minister, Dipuo Peters and believes that her actions are a disgrace to the Batho Pele (Putting People First) principles that all public servants are required to practice.
“She […]
RE: NOTIFY YOUR UNTU REPRESENTATIVE TIMEOUSLY
To all Members of the United National Transport Union (UNTU), the Leadership of the Union would like to extend a friendly reminder to you to notify your Trade Union Representative (TUR) or Full-time Trade Union Representative (FTUR) timeously should you […]
UNTU WISHES TRAIN DRIVERS AND THEIR PASSENGERS A SPEEDY RECOVERY
The United National Transport Union (UNTU) would like to extend our well wishes to the train drivers, Blackie Swart and Paskal Setalala, who were amongst the 125 people injured after their Metrorail trains collided.
Steve Harris, General Secretary of UNTU, […]
INCENTIVE BONUS
During a Strategic Labour Forum meeting held in December 2016, Management indicated that they wish to consult with Labour on a revised Incentive Scheme for Transnet.
The first meeting was held on the morning of 24 January 2017, where Management […]
SHIFT PATTERNS
The negotiations resumed on 14 and 15 February 2017, under the auspices of Mr. T. Mashigo, a Commissioner from Tokiso.
Labour placed the following demands to the Commissioner;
No employee shall be worse off as a result of the new […]
UNTU WINS FIRST ROUND IN THE BOMBELA OVERTIME CASE
It has come to the attention of the United National Transport Union (UNTU), that some of our members in Bombela misinterpreted the previous circular letter, regarding the Labour Court ruling against Bombela.
UNTU has not yet won the overtime […]
