Michelle Phillips, chief executive officer (CEO) of Transnet Pipelines and former acting chief executive officer of Transnet Port Terminals, has mud on her face after she tried to silence the United National Transport Union (UNTU) with an interdict in the […]
POLICE MINISTER BHEKI CELE MUST EXPLAIN TO NEDLAC ABOUT MALFUNCTIONAL RAPID RAIL POLICE UNIT
The United National Transport Union (UNTU) and its affiliated federation, the Federation of Trade Unions of South AFRICA (FEDUSA), demanded yesterday that Police Minister Bheki Cele must explain to the Sub-Transport Committee of the National Economic Development and Labour Council […]
PRASA FINALLY PAID OUTSTANDING PENSION AND PROVIDENT FUND CONTRIBUTIONS WITH INTEREST
The principal officers of the Transnet Retirement Fund (TRF) and the PRASA Provident Fund confirmed to the United National Transport Union (UNTU) that the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) finally paid the outstanding two months of contributions to […]
TRANSNET PORTS MAKES CITRUS HISTORY AMIDST GLOBAL COVID-19 PANDEMIC
The United National Transport Union (UNTU) would like to congratulate each employee working for Transnet Port Terminals (TPT) who made history amidst extreme challenges and fierce criticism during the global COVID-19 pandemic. “TPT employees proved their enemies wrong by recording […]
SETTLEMENT PACKAGES INSTEAD OF ORANGE OVERALLS FOR TRANSNET EXECUTIVE
Caption: Nonkululeko Sishi, Transnet group human resources officer, and Tumelo Mokwena, General Manager: Human Capital, together at the signing of Transnet current wage agreement in 2018. Mokwena resigned last year with a golden handshake and Sishi reached a settlement agreement […]
PRASA TAKING A STEP IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION
The United National Transport Union (UNTU) welcomes the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA’s) announcement this afternoon that four senior PRASA Protection Services Officials were dismissed after being found guilty of procurement irregularities.
These are the first dismissals that […]
ADMINISTRATOR ONCE AGAIN DISREGARDS UNTU
Bongisizwe Mpondo, Administrator of the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA), today once again ignored the leadership of the United National Transport Union (UNTU) and appointed five more executives at the state-owned enterprise (SOE) which has been unable to […]
#UNTU MEMBERS HAVE SPOKEN, THEY WANT UNTU FACIAL MASKS
The Executive Council of the United National Transport Union (UNTU) has decided to give a UNTU branded cloth facial mask to all of its members instead of a UNTU-T-shirt after 80% of the more than a thousand members whom responded […]
UNTU WARNS TRANSPORT MINISTER AND PRASA ADMINISTRATOR TO STOP UNLAWFUL ACTIONS, TOTAL DISREGARD FOR LABOUR LEGISLATION AND BLATANT DISRESPECT TOWARDS LABOUR AND PRASA’s COLLECTIVE AGREEMENTS, OR FACE THE CONSEQUENCES
The Leadership of the United National Transport Union (UNTU) has reached the end of the road with Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula ignoring our repeated requests for his urgent intervention to call the Administrator he appointed at the Passenger Rail Agency […]
CATCH #UNTU ON NEWZROOM AFRIKA CHANNEL 405 ON 8 MAY 2020 AT 10:00
Members of the United National Transport Union (UNTU) are invited to watch Ms. Sonja Carstens, Deputy-General Secretary of the Union, talking about the voluntary severance packages the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa) plans to offer its non-critical employees […]
