The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa says it is on the verge of holding a strike in the passenger bus sector as negotiations with employers have been deadlocked since January.
Striking workers arrived at Clover's Clayville operation on Thursday and attacked security personnel.The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa is on the verge of holding a strike in the passenger bus sector after a continued deadlock in wage talks.
The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa says it is on the verge of holding a strike in the passenger bus sector as negotiations with employers have been deadlocked since January. Numsa is demanding that the lowest category of employees in the sector have their wages hiked from around R7 800 to R12 000 a month. The employer bodies at the bargaining council are offering a 2.5% increase to the newest employees.Numsa secretary general Irvin Jim said in a statement that the outcomes of the mediation failed as employers"refused to budge" and the union insisted on the certificate to strike which was issued earlier this month.
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