Numsa’s national congress suspended: Judge calls union leadership tussles ‘cancerous’

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Numsa’s national congress suspended: Judge calls union leadership tussles ‘cancerous’
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The National Union of Metalworkers SA is unable to proceed with its 11th national congress, which was scheduled to begin on Monday, after the labour court interdicted the event.

National Union of Metalworkers SA general secretary Irvin Jim. Numsa will not host its 11th national congress this week. File photo.The National Union of Metalworkers SA is unable to proceed with its 11th national congress, which was scheduled to begin on Monday, after the labour court interdicted the event.

According to the judgment, Ntlokotse allegedly contested for a position contrary to the caucused position of Numsa to field and support another candidate. The central committee simply does not have powers constitutionally to suspend Ntlokotse. Having done so, the central committee breached the constitution“The central committee simply does not have powers constitutionally to suspend Ntlokotse. Having done so, the central committee breached the constitution.”“Numsa is bound by what is in the constitution.

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