The United National Transport Union (UNTU) condemns the ongoing taxi-violence in the Western Cape which is having a devastating impact on the economy and the lives of workers, preventing them from earning a living in these exceedingly difficult times.
#UNTU CANVASSING FEE
The Leadership of the United National Transport Union (UNTU) once again wants to remind our members of the R100 once off canvassing fee they receive when they recruit permanent employees of Transnet, the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa), […]
UNTU TO TAKE FURTHER LEGAL ACTION ON PRASA WAGES
The United National Transport Union (UNTU) is taking legal advice to enforce the contractual rights of its members working for the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa) for the 5% wage increase that was due on 1 April 2021. […]
LABOUR COURT DISMISS UNTU’S URGENT APPLICATION ON PRASA WAGES
The Labour Court in Johannesburg today dismissed the urgent application brought by the United National Transport Union (UNTU) against the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa) to force it to adhere to a collective agreement and pay this year’s […]
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 […]
NATIONAL PROSECUTING AUTHORITY (NPA) ASSURES UNTU STATE CAPTURE IN TRANSNET IS BEING INVESTIGATED
The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) responded to the United National Transport Union (UNTU) in a letter to assure the Union that the investigations into state capture in Transnet is at a sensitive stage, but that the wheels of justice would […]
UNTU MEMBERS: YOU DECIDE IF YOU VOLUNTARILY WANT THE VACCINE AGAINST COVID-19
Members of the United National Transport Union (UNTU) working for Transnet, must make the personal decision on whether they want to be vaccinated against the Covid-19 virus or not.
Transnet assured Steve Harris, General Secretary of UNTU, that […]
PRASA COMMITTED TO PAY WAGE INCREASE, BUT DON’T HAVE THE MONEY
Zolani Matthews, the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa), says the passenger rail service is committed to paying the 5% wage increase in terms of a multi-term agreement, but do not have the […]
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 […]
