South Africa's Vital Industries on Strike
There appears to be no end in sight to the countrywide strikes that are gripping vital sectors of the economy.
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South Africa:
Strikes in Vital Sectors Continue
SAPA, 26 August 2013
Countrywide strikes in vital sectors of the economy were set to continue into the week, trade union leaders said on Monday afternoon.No end was in sight for labour action by the SA… Read more »
Uitenhage vehicle factory, Eastern Cape province.
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South Africa:
Government Appeals for No Violence During Strikes
Govt of SA, 26 August 2013
Government notes the number of strikes that are currently taking place across the country and calls on all workers to execute it non-violently. Employers and workers are encouraged… Read more »
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South Africa:
Numsa to Meet Automobile Bosses
COSATU, 22 August 2013
The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (Numsa) has late this afternoon, Wednesday August 21, 2013, received an official notice from the automobile bosses, requesting… Read more »
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South Africa:
Cosatu's Message to the Sactwu 12th National Congress
COSATU, 22 August 2013
The Congress of South African Trade Unions sends greetings and best wishes to the Southern African Clothing and Textile Workers Union (SACTWU) as it begins its 12th National… Read more »
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South Africa:
South Africa Auto Strike May Negatively Impact On Namibia
Namibian, 21 August 2013
THE current strike by 30 000 auto workers in South Africa may negatively affect Namibia, especially if the strike is further prolonged. Read more »
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South Africa:
The Latest Developments on the Automobile Strike
COSATU, 20 August 2013
The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (Numsa) calls on the intransigent Automobile Manufacturers Employer's Organization (AMEO) to fully concede to workers' demands in… Read more »
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South Africa:
DA to Continue Fight Against Job-Killing Labour Relations Bill
DA, 20 August 2013
The DA will continue its fight against the job-killing Labour Relations Amendment (LRA) Bill when it comes before Parliament for a vote later today. Read more »
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South Africa:
Nation's Reputation 'Still Strong'
SA Info, 20 August 2013
Decisive leadership, a framework agreement for the mining sector, and the adoption of the National Development Plan have helped South Africa maintain a strong reputation in Africa… Read more »
