Unions seek mandate after revised offer from steel employers
We seem to be finding each other, says Numsa, but Solidarity asks its negotiators not to sign
08 May 2024 - 05:00
UPDATED 08 May 2024 - 19:50
Steel and Engineering Industries Federation of Southern Africa (Seifsa) has tabled a revised above-inflation wage offer to unions, which are now set to embark on a mandate-seeking process ahead of a report-back session scheduled for Monday.
Lucio Trentini, CEO of Seifsa, the sector’s largest employer body representing 19 organisations with about 170,000 workers, told Business Day: “We met today [Wednesday]. It was a very constructive and engaging session. We tabled a revised settlement agreement.”..
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