Dear Mr. Jabulani Khumalu and SATAWU Leadership,
It is with grave concern that the United National Transport Union (UNTU) takes note of the content of an e-mail sent by you on 17 January, 2017, to several of your members.
UNTU […]
CONGRATULATIONS TO EDUCATION BURSARY CANDIDATES
The United National Transport Union (UNTU) is proud to announce the names of the children of ten of our members who have been grated our annual educational bursaries for 2017.
The candidates had to apply before the end of November […]
LABOUR COURT HAS ZERO TOLERANCE FOR UNPROTECTED STRIKE ACTIONS.
The Labour Court has once again shown it has zero tolerance for Trade Unions and its members who continue to defy its orders and labour laws and embark on unprotected strike actions. The Court went so far as to impose […]
SATAWU INFIGHTING IS TAKING ITS TOLL
The alleged internal infighting at the South African Transport and Allied Workers Union (SATAWU) might be taking its toll on the Unions senior structures, but it is assisting the United National Transport Union (UNTU) in growing stronger with each passing […]
UNTU MEMBER PASSED AWAY IN ACCIDENT ON DUTY
12 January 2017
The United National Transport Union (UNTU) would like to extend our sincerest condolences to the family and loved ones of Mr. Chris Sauer, a Safety Officer of Transnet Engineering in Bellville, who passed away after a […]
DONT GET CARRIED AWAY BY THE FESTIVE SEASON
UNTU members please don’t get carried away this Festive Season. Drinking alcohol on duty, whether you are drunk or not, it will constitute misconduct that can lead to dismissal.
In terms of the Occupational Health and Safety Act employers are […]
UNION WELCOMES RAIL SAFETY CAMPAIGN BY POLICE
The United National Transport Union (UNTU) welcomes the fact that the South African Police Service (SAPS) finally had a wake-up-call and decided to implement pro-active plans to combat crime on railway stations and trains.
The SAPS announced yesterday, that it […]
CONCESSION – FORMER UNTU MEMBERS
Our letter dated 2016-08-02, REF: UN/GEN.170/SH/av refers.
Please refer to the changes in dates of implementation as stipulated below.
A special concession has been made for those members who terminated their membership with UNTU to join another Union.
It has […]
DEPUTY-PRESIDENT CALLED UPON TO PREVENT THE COLLAPSE OF PRASA
The Federation of Union of South Africa (FEDUSA) and its affiliate, the United National Transport Union (UNTU) briefed Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa last night at NEDLAC on the collapse of the systems and operational functionality in PRASA and requested for […]
PRASA COULD FACE ANOTHER NEGLIGENCE CLAIM FOR BREACHING CONCOURT ORDER
The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) continues to open itself up to massive civil claims by not adhering to a Constitutional Court judgement that the passenger railway operator has a constitutional obligation to protect passengers form harm.
An […]
