Esteem greetings Comrades, in pursuant to the Lockdown directive issued by the President of the Republic of South Africa regarding gatherings, the following were agreed upon:- The unprecedented spread of COVID-19 has a wide-reaching impact on everyone, then to comply […]
PRASA BILATERAL MEETING HELD ON 20 APRIL 2020 FROM 16H30 T0 17H50 VIA ZOOM
The bilateral was held on 20 April 2020. The meeting was Chaired by Executive Employee Relations Manager, Adv. Des le Roux, Ranti Mahlabana Chief Executive Officer of PRASA Rail and all Regional Managers and Employee Relations Managers as well as […]
UNTU IMPROVES ITS BENEFITS FOR WOMEN
From 1 March 2020 the United National Transport Union (#UNTU) maternity benefit for female members who has been a member of the Union for at least a year, has been increased to R1 800.
Rules and regulations: No exceptions will […]
TRANSNET DONATION: BEAUTIFUL GESTURE, BUT CHARITY BEGINS AT HOME.
The United National Transport Union (UNTU) believes that the Transnet Executive Management should start putting the needs of their own employees delivering essential services during the COVID-19 lockdown first and ensure that they are attended to before donating personal protective […]
SPECIAL NEDLAC EXCO MEETING HELD CHAIRED BY PRESIDENT CYRIL RAMAPHOSA
The United National Transport Union (UNTU) assures Union members that the Leadership of UNTU will continue to look after the best interest of workers during the Covid-19 lockdown.
UNTU was represented yesterday by our affiliated federation, Federation of Trade Unions […]
GOODBYE TO UNTU SENIOR ORGANISER NKOSINATHI BENCE.
On 30 April 2020 the United National Transport Union (UNTU) will be saying goodbye to Nkosinathi Bence, Senior Organiser at UNTU House in Parow, Cape Town.
UNTU is grateful for the great work Bence has done over the past two […]
UNTU WILL LEAVE NO STONE UNTURNED TO ADDRESS CONCERNS OF MEMBERS ABOUT THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC
The United National Transport Union (UNTU) has been on the forefront of fighting the spreading of the COVID-19 pandemic long before President Cyril Ramaphosa declared it a national disaster on 23 March 2020.
It was thanks to UNTU that Government […]
UNTU LAY FORMAL COMPLAINT AGAINST PRASA WITH THE MINISTER OF EMPLOYMENT AND LABOUR FOR ENDANGERING THE LIVES OF EMPLOYEES BY NOT PROVIDING PPE’S
The United National Transport Union (UNTU) laid a formal complaint against the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) with Mr Thulas Nxesi, Minister of Employment and Labour, today for not adhering to Government regulations by providing employees with the […]
APPOINTMENT OF UNTU EXECUTIVE COUNCILLORS AS MEMBERS ON THE TRANSPORT EDUCATION AND TRAINING AUTHORITY (TETA) FOR THE TERM: 1 APRIL 2020 – 31 MARCH 2025
The United National Transport Union hereby wishes to congratulate Executive Councillors, Mr Hardhaw Tikum and Me Zonke Cebekhulu on their official appointment by Dr Blade Nzimande, Minister of Higher Education, Science and Technology.
They are appointed as members of the […]
PRASA EMPLOYEE REFUSES TO WORK PROTECTING ASSETS WITHOUT PPE’S
“I have been loyal towards my employer for the past decade, but I refuse to put my life and that of my loved ones in danger and protect state-owned assets without being given the promised PPE’s.”
This is a protection […]
