The Mass Meeting, called by the United National Transport Union (UNTU) to get feedback from members on the way forward with regards to the Prasa wage negotiations, is postponed to Friday 10 March 2017 from 11:00 to 12:00 at the […]
UPDATE ON PRASA WAGE NEGOTIATIONS
The United National Transport Union (UNTU) is holding nationwide mass meetings with its members of the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa) regarding the 2017 wage negotiations.
The negotiating team of UNTU has a mandate from its membership to […]
METRORAIL TRAIN HIJACKED BY COMMUTERS
Metrorail train 0277 was hijacked last night, when passengers forced a train driver of the United National Transport Union (UNTU) to deviate from her route.
Zina Katzen was on route from Durban to Stranger when commuters forced her at Duffs […]
PRASA WILL BE “TRIMMING” SENIOR MANAGERS
The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) will be “trimming” its senior management just as Transnet did to save costs.
Collins Letsoalo, Acting CEO of PRASA, says the passenger rail operator has a R2, 3 billion of deficits and […]
DEADLOCK BETWEEN LABOUR AND EMPLOYER IN PRASA WAGE NEGOTIATIONS
The United National Transport Union (UNTU), the majority union in the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA), and the South African Transport and Allied Workers Union (SATAWU), have reached a deadlock with the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa […]
LABOUR COURT TO RULE ON UNTU VS PRASA 19 DISPUTES
The United National Transport Union (UNTU) has approached 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 that was […]
MINISTER, BREAK YOUR SILENCE ON THE FATE OF PRASA EMPLOYEES
The United National Transport Union (UNTU) is deeply disappointed in the Transport Minister, Dipuo Peters and believes that her actions are a disgrace to the Batho Pele (Putting People First) principles that all public servants are required to practice.
“She […]
NUMSA BEING OPPORTUNISTIC AGAIN, THIS TIME WITH PRASA
The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (NUMSA) is being opportunistic again, in an attempt to gain recognition within the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA), although they understand that they don’t represent enough members to exist as […]
