Organised Labour lowered its wage demand today with another 2% to 8% and gave up its demand for full paid paternity leave, in an attempt to conciliate the deadlock in Transnet wage negotiations at the Transnet Bargaining Council (TBC).
This […]
#UNTUCares: A SPECIAL THANK YOU TO EVERYONE WHO ASSIST WHERE THEY CAN
The United National Transport Union (UNTU) is humbled by all the goodwill and help from organisations and individuals who are walking an extra mile to lift the traumatic and devastating impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on South Africa.
“This pandemic […]
INVESTIGATING OFFICERS INCAPABLE OF FINDING TAXI VIOLENCE CULPRIT
More than six months after various Government Ministers confirmed to the National Economic Development and Labour Council (NEDLAC) that they will leave no stone unturned to apprehend those responsible and to resolve the ongoing transport crisis at the Port of […]
UNTU TAKES RSR TO THE CCMA OVER INDUSTRY LEAVE
The United National Transport Union (UNTU) and Railway Safety Regulator (RSR) is scheduled for conciliation at the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration (CCMA) on 20 May 2021, after the Regulator refused to give its employees back the five (5) […]
#UNTU MEMBERS SHOW THEY CARE BY DONATING BLOOD
Members of the United National Transport Union (UNTU) stepped forward to accept the challenge made by #UNTU Trade Union Representative (TUR) Albertus Posthumus by helping the South African National Blood Service (SANBS) out of its blood shortage crisis by donating […]
NON-PAYMENT OF 5% WAGE INCREASE 2021
The Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO), Mr Matthews and the PRASA Management Team requested to meet with Labour on 28 April 2021.
UNTU then agreed to give Management ample opportunity to obtain the necessary funding to implement and pay […]
WAGE NEGOTIATIONS (2021) – CONCILIATION DATE SET
The Transnet Bargaining Council (TBC) has set down 17 to 19 May 2021 for the conciliation of the wage dispute between Transnet and Organised Labour and appointed a seasoned former Trade Unionist and dispute resolution expert to facilitate the process. […]
FEEDBACK: MEETING OF THE PRASA BARGAINING HELD ON 19 – 23 APRIL 2021 AT THE SOUTHERN SUN HOTEL PRETORIA
The week was utilized for presentations and a workshop on the Total Guaranteed Package (TGP) Agreement.
DAY ONE: 19/04/2021
A presentation on was done on people’s responsibility to protect program (PR2P). UNTU objected to the presentation as the […]
PRETORIAN CAUGHT COLOSSAL ROCK COD AT #UNTU PALMS
Guy Steinhobel’s first visit to the seashore family holiday resort UNTU Palms, also known as the Jewel of the South Coast, went beyond his wildest dreams when he caught his very first Rock Cod of almost 60 cm.
“This is […]
#UNTU DOESN’T TOLERATE DISCRIMINATION OF ANY KIND
A female Trade Union Representative (TUR) of the United National Transport Union (UNTU) got her promotion thanks to the help of the Union who assisted her, with a grievance after Transnet discriminated against her unfairly because she was pregnant.
