The United National Transport Union (UNTU) will announce its plan of action against the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) before the end of this week after yet another member of the union was attacked the past weekend whilst […]
#SATAWUMUSTFALL
The United National Transport Union (UNTU) continues to weaken the South African Transport and Allied Workers’ Union (SATAWU) at the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) in Gauteng.
This morning another three SATAWU shop stewards joined UNTU because they […]
PRASA WAGE NEGOTIATIONS WILL START ON 15 FEBRUARY 2017
The United National Transport Union (UNTU) call on all its various PRASA branches to hold special meetings with its members to get their mandate for the union’s wage demand.
Wage negotiations between UNTU and the Passenger Rail Agency of South […]
LABOUR COURT TO RULE ON UNTU vs PRASA 19 DISPUTES
The United National Transport Union (UNTU) will approach the Labour Court in Johannesburg for an expedited date to rule on the dispute the Trade Union declared against the passenger rail operator for the non-compliance of a settlement agreement at the […]
POLICE NOT SERIOUS ABOUT COMBATING CRIME ON TRAINS
13 January 2017
The South African Police Service (SAPS) does not consider the senseless attacks on train crews and the vandalism of train coaches enough of a priority to keep separate statistics of these incidents.
This became clear after the […]
YOUNG TRAIN DRIVER FEARED RAPE FROM ARMED ROBBERS
A Young train driver is on stress leave and receives counselling after an armed robber grabbed her and tried to pull her into a bush while his two accomplices were robbing seven security guards and two technicians at gunpoint. […]
UNTU vs PRASA: SALARY NEGOTIATIONS LOOMS
The United National Transport Union (UNTU) expect the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) to put a 0% salary increase on the table when salary negotiations for this year’s salary increases of PRASA employees commence at the PRASA Bargaining […]
HOW MANY MORE UNTU MEMBERS MUST DIE
The United National Transport Union (UNTU) is extremely disappointed in the attitude of the South African Police Service (SAPS) that they only need to protect commuters on train stations and railway lines against criminals, but not the train crews of […]
PRASA OBJECTS TO UNTU’s DISPUTE ON MEDICAL BROKERS
The Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration (CCMA) could not hear the United National Transport Union (UNTU) at the conciliation on dispute about its member’s choice of affordable medical aid after the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) objected. […]
