Transnet was not ready to respond to Organised Labour’s joint wage demand yesterday, when wage negotiations at the Transnet Bargaining Council (TBC) was supposed to resume, but indicated that they will put their offer on the table on Friday, 1 […]
UNTU MEMBER FIGHTING FOR HIS LIFE AFTER BEING SHOT ON DUTY
Mkhululi Nelani, a protection official of the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa) and a member of the United National Transport Union (UNTU), is fighting for his life after being shot in the chest by armed robbers in the […]
PRESIDENT JACOB ZUMA MUST REMOVE MINISTER LYNNE BROWN
The United National Transport Union (UNTU) and its affiliated federation, FEDUSA, call on Pres. Jacob Zuma to remove Lynne Brown from her office as Minister of Public Enterprises until her name is cleared.
Brown’s name had constantly featured the past […]
OBERT HAS WON THE RECRUITMENT COMPETITION FOR THE THIRD TIME
The United National Transport Union (UNTU) would like to congratulate Obert Mudalahothe, our newly appointed Full-time Trade Union Representative (FTUR) in Witbank (Emalahleni), who won our Festive Season Recruitment Competition.
Obert recruited 119 new members for UNTU from 1 September […]
19 ISSUES DISCUSSIONS CONTINUING
The United National Transport Union (UNTU) and the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) are continuing with heated discussions on the interpretation of the implementation of the 19 issues that started yesterday.
The discussions yesterday with Lindikhaya Zide, Acting […]
FEMALE TRAIN DRIVER IN KZN STONED BY ANGRY MOB OF COMMUTERS
“Enough is enough. The United National Transport Union (UNTU) demands that the South African Police Service (SAPS) adheres to their Constitutional mandate to protect the citizens of South Africa, including employees working for the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa […]
UPDATE: TRANSNET FORCED LEAVE
The Joint Task Team, consisting of members of the United National Transport Union (UNTU) and Transnet, had to adjourn its meeting today to 29 November 2017 after Transnet management was not mandated to finalise the issue.
The task team met […]
NUMSA PLAYS “LIAR, LIAR, PANTS ON FIRE”
The United National Transport Union (UNTU) must sadly inform our Transnet members, more than 50% of employees working for Transnet, that the wannabe recognised Union, NUMSA, once again resorted to misleading them.
This time NUMSA declared a dispute at the […]
FESTIVE SEASON RECRUITMENT COMPETITION
The United National Transport Union (UNTU) is proud to announce the October winners of the Recruitment Drive Lucky Draw for October 2017. The draw was done by Hendrik Fourie, Vice-President of UNTU, in the presence of Chris de Vos, Deputy […]
#UNTU DEMANDS A 12% SALARY INCREASE FOR THE NEXT THREE YEARS
The United National Transport Union (UNTU) and SATAWU, the only two Unions who enjoys recognition in the Transnet Bargaining Council, submitted their consolidated wage demand to Transnet this afternoon for a 12% salary increase for the next three years.
UNTU […]