More than two months after wage negotiations reached a deadlock between the United National Transport Union (UNTU) and Bombela Operating Company the parties were able to reach a multi term salary agreement and prevent the first ever strike at the […]
UNTU VERSUS PRASA: DISPUTE: NON-COMPLIANCE WITH THE SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT SIGNED ON 7 APRIL 2016
The Commission for Conciliation, Mediation & Arbitration furnished the parties with a set down notice to meet on 15 September 2016 under the auspices of the CCMA.
The conciliation was chaired by the commissioner Yusuf Nagdee.
It became quite evident […]
UNTU AND SATAWU ONCE AGAIN JOIN FORCES AGAINST PRASA
On the photo is Steve Harris, General Secretary of UNTU, Tinzi Lubabalo, National Sector Coordinator of SATAWU, Pieter Greyling, Deputy General Secretary of UNTU, Elias Matale, National Sector Coordinator of SATAWU, Casper Botha, Executive Council MEmber of UNTU and Jabulani […]
FEEDBACK: TE: NEEC WSP MEETING HELD ON 5 SEPTEMBER 2016
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UNTU ASKS NEW PUBLIC PROTECTOR TO INVESTIGATE PRASA
The United National Transport Union will formally request the newly appointed Public Protector, Busisiwe Mkhwebane, to immediately investigate the latest shocking allegations about the highly controversial R51billion tender contract awarded to politically-connected stakeholders by the Passenger Rail Agency South Africa […]
TRANSNET ACTS MALICIOUSLY WITH AMENDMENTS TO ITS LEAVE POLICY
Transnet send out a letter on 1 September 2016 to its employees informing them that all employees who are not restricted by operational requirements will be required to schedule their leave from 17 to 31 December 2016. These irregular amendments […]
MINISTER ORDERS PRASA TO RESPOND TO UNTU’s DEMANDS ABOUT SECURITY
‘‘The office of Transport Minister Dipuo Peters undertook to get answers form the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa) as to what has been done so far to combat the disturbing raise in violent crimes on railway line in […]
EDDIE DE KLERK: FLOATING TROPHY
The United National Transport Union (UNTU) is proud to announce the introduction of a new trophy as from 1 September 2016 in recognition of the hard work, achievements and sacrifices of our Trade Union Representatives (TUR’S).
Deputy General Secretary, Mr […]
UNTU CONCERNED ABOUT PRASA GIVING CHINESE PREFERENCE OVER TRANSNET
The United National Transport Union (UNTU) is concerned about the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) decision to sign a memorandum of understanding with China Communications Construction Company.
This memorandum was signed for the company to explore various infrastructure […]
PRASA THANKED FOR ASSISTANCE TO TRAUMATIZED TRAIN DRIVER
The United National Transport Union (UNTU) thanks the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) for doing everything within its power to assist Joepie (JD) Joubert (59), who shot and killed one of his attackers last week in self-defence.
Joubert […]