We’ll paralyse Transnet, warns union
Satawu says all 21,000 workers will down tools on Monday
09 October 2022 - 06:41
The SA Transport and Allied Workers Union (Satawu) is threatening to paralyse Transnet when all its 21,000 members down tools on Monday over a wage dispute at the state-owned transport and logistics group, unless a last-minute deal is struck.
The two major unions, Satawu and the United National Transport Union (Untu), have declared a dispute over salary increases, rejecting an initial 1.5% offer and a revised one of 4% to plunge Transnet into industrial action that could have serious repercussions for the economy...
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