The United National Transport Union (UNTU) called on the newly appointed Board of the crippled Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) to immediately permanently appoint a Chief Group Executive Officer to ensure and bring about stability and future growth […]
UNTU TRAIN DRIVER STABBED WITH A KNIFE TWICE
A train driver was stabbed with a knife twice in his left hand after he tried to protect four female commuters of the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA). He was attacked by armed robbers whilst waiting at a […]
PRASA SET DATES FOR TALKS ON 19 ISSUES AMIDST CONTEMPT OF COURT APPLICATION
The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) has set down 30 and 31 October 2017 for talks on the implementation of the 19 issues, after the United National Transport Union (UNTU) filed a Contempt of Court application against the […]
UNTU FILES FOR CONTEMPT OF COURT AGAINST PRASA ON 19 DISPUTES
The United National Transport Union (UNTU) filed a Contempt of Court application against the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) and three of its most senior officials in the Labour Court in Johannesburg, after a court order on the […]
Commuter stabbed on Prasa train in fury about overcrowding
14 September 2017
A Commuter was stabbed yesterday morning in the left side of his buttocks after he jumped through an open window to get onto train 9510 at the Philippi Station on the notorious Central Line in the Western […]
UPDATE ON PRASA 19 DISPUTES
The legal team of the United National Transport Union (UNTU) obtained written confirmation from Lindikhaya Zide, Acting Group Chief Executive of the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) that he will personally ensure that a date is set within […]
UNTU Executive Council Members saves desperate commuters
Desperate commuters that were delayed for more than six hours whilst travelling on Mainline Passenger Services (MLPS) operating as Shosholoza Meyl had to be rescued by two Executive Council Members of the United National Transport Union (UNTU) on Saturday upon […]
FINALLY, PRASA WANTS TO TALK ABOUT 19 ISSUES
The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) wants to talk to the United National Transport Union (UNTU) on how it proposes to implement the 19 points of a collective agreement the passenger rail agency ignored for more than 16 […]
ANOTHER FOUR #UNTU MEMBERS ATTACKED ON WESTERN CAPE RAILWAY LINES
While the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) is saying it can do no more to protect its employees from criminals when they are working on the notorious Central Line, another member of the United National Transport Union (UNTU) […]
UNTU JOIN SAPS IN SECURITY COURT CASE
The United National Transport Union (UNTU) has decided to join the South African Police Services (SAPS) with the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) in its pending application in the Western Cape High Court about the lack of security […]
