NERSA’s approval of tariff increase insensitive and careless – COSATU
COSATU denounces NERSA’s callous decision to approve an 18% electricity tariff increase for Eskom which will be a big blow to all.
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The Post Office Conundrum
The South African Post Office is facing a financial crisis, demanding salary increases, no salary cuts and a freeze on retrenchments.
Government flying the tone-deaf flag high – outrage growing
Outrage is growing at government’s plans to build a giant flag at a cost of R22.5m with both the DA and Cosatu calling the project ludicrous.
Exposing acquisitive lawmakers – Anthea Jeffery
If the NCOP nevertheless adopts the Employment Equity Amendment Bill, President Cyril Ramaphosa must step into the breach and refuse to sign it into law.
COSATU strike call largely ignored, says NEASA CEO Gerhard Papenfus
More than 83% of staff reported for duty, ignoring an appeal by COSATU to stay away, a survey of 191 firms conducted by NEASA showed.
Discovery to make Covid-19 vaccines mandatory for staff
“The debate over whether to make vaccines compulsory for certain places is just kicking off in SA, which has fully inoculated about 15% of adults.”
GEPF targeted for looting to save debt-riddled Eskom
The PIC is not in control of the assets of the GEPF and cannot loot the fund to save Eskom, says AMAGP in response to a newspaper report.
Flash Briefing: Cosatu slams ANC for vaccine incompetence; Moderna; Woolworths; Naspers
Cosatu attacked the party for delays in securing Covid-19 vaccines and failing to provide income support for workers affected by the pandemic.
Covid-19 vaccines secured for one third of South Africans
20 million doses of Covid-19 vaccine have been purchased for South Africans, says President Cyril Ramaphosa in an address.
Flash Briefing: Strike; Cosatu & business urge govt to fix economy; lockdown protest; interest rate forecast
Trade union group Cosatu urged members to stay away from work on Wednesday to protest about job losses, wage curbs and corruption cases.