Transnet, the largest and most crucial part of the freight logistics chain that delivers goods to each South African, is heading for a repeat of the three-week-long strike it had in 2010.
If the United National Transport Union (UNTU) and […]
UPDATE: TRANSNET WAGE NEGOTIATIONS (2021) – CONCILIATION
Organised Labour lowered its wage demand today with another 2% to 8% and gave up its demand for full paid paternity leave, in an attempt to conciliate the deadlock in Transnet wage negotiations at the Transnet Bargaining Council (TBC).
This […]
NON-PAYMENT OF 5% WAGE INCREASE 2021
The Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO), Mr Matthews and the PRASA Management Team requested to meet with Labour on 28 April 2021.
UNTU then agreed to give Management ample opportunity to obtain the necessary funding to implement and pay […]
WAGE NEGOTIATIONS (2021) – CONCILIATION DATE SET
The Transnet Bargaining Council (TBC) has set down 17 to 19 May 2021 for the conciliation of the wage dispute between Transnet and Organised Labour and appointed a seasoned former Trade Unionist and dispute resolution expert to facilitate the process. […]
FEEDBACK: MEETING OF THE PRASA BARGAINING HELD ON 19 – 23 APRIL 2021 AT THE SOUTHERN SUN HOTEL PRETORIA
The week was utilized for presentations and a workshop on the Total Guaranteed Package (TGP) Agreement.
DAY ONE: 19/04/2021
A presentation on was done on people’s responsibility to protect program (PR2P). UNTU objected to the presentation as the […]
UPDATE: TRANSNET WAGE NEGOTIATIONS (2021) – ORGANISED LABOUR DECLARES DISPUTE
Organised Labour in Transnet today declared a dispute after they reached a deadlock in the 2021 Transnet Wage Negotiations with Transnet Management.
“Transnet wants workers to bear the brunt of the decade of state capture and the years of irregular […]
UPDATE: TRANSNET WAGE NEGOTIATIONS (2021) – TRANSNET OFFERS BENEFIT REDUCTION PACKAGE
Transnet offered a 1,5% non-pensionable allowance increase linked to the restructuring of Transnet, the shift alignment of all operations to improve efficiency and performance, ensuring that the Ports operate 24/7 and drastic reduction of current leave benefits.
This is the […]
UPDATE: TRANSNET WAGE NEGOTIATIONS (2021) – GIVE US AN OFFER OR WE DECLARE DISPUTE
Organised Labour today informed Transnet to review its wage offer to its employees tomorrow or else the Unions will have no choice but to declare a dispute and then the Employer must take the consequences thereof.
“This is the first […]
TRANSNET SAYS IT CANNOT AFFORD ANY SALARY INCREASE
Transnet informed Organised Labour today that the state-owned enterprise (SOE) cannot afford any salary increase for 2021 due to the impact of Covid-19 on its business.
According to Transnet all employees must make sacrifices and put shoulder to the wheel […]
UPDATE: TRANSNET WAGE NEGOTIATIONS (2021)
The United National Transport Union (UNTU) and the other parties in the Transnet Bargaining Council (TBC) held a virtual meeting this morning and decided to dedicate the week of 6 April 2021 to 9 April 2021 to the Transnet wage […]
