For Immediate release 22nd June 2022 SATAWU WELCOMES THE SIGNED AGREEMENT IN THE TRUCKING INDUSTRY The South African Transport and Allied Workers Union (SATAWU) welcomes the agreement between Government, Business and Labour to ease the tensions in the trucking industry. The truck drivers have been repeatedly striking with no solutions. Recently the truck drivers protested…
For Immediate release 16th June 2022 SATAWU COMMEMORATES YOUTH DAY The South African Transport and Allied Workers Union (SATAWU) joins millions of South Africans to commemorate the 46th Anniversary of the Soweto uprising and salutes the generation of 1976.It is indeed one of the most important dates in South African history. The uprising tragically ended…
For Immediate Release 10th June 2022 SATAWU SENDS ITS HEARTFELT CONDOLENCES AND STRENGTH TO ALL THE FAMILIES OF THE PASSENGERS DIED IN A BUS TRAGIC CRASH The South African Transport and Allied Workers Union (SATAWU) sends its heartfelt and sincere condolences to the families of the deceased that passed away this morning in an accident…
For Immediate Release 07th June 2022 SATAWU IS PLEASED WITH KZN PRASA PROGRESS AFTER THE FLOODS. The South African Transport and Allied Worker’s Union SATAWU , is pleased with the progress made by the Passenger Rail Agency Of South Africa (PRASA) in KwaZulu-Natal as it has announced its resumption as from the 06th of June…
For Immediate Release 01st June 2022 TRANSNET WAGE / SALARY NEGOTIATIONS UPDATE The South African Transport and Allied Workers (SATAWU) met with Transnet Management for the second round of salary negotiations today, the 01st June 2022 at the Transnet National Bargaining Council (NTBA), after critical, prudent and carefully weighed discussions, SATAWU had the following consolidated…
For Immediate Release 31 May 2022 SATAWU CALLS ON TRANSPORT MINISTER TO ACT ON TRAIN COLLISIONS The South African Transport and Allied Workers Union (SATAWU) is concerned about the recent Metrorail Train collisions. It is every worrying and unfortunate that yesterday thousands of Workers and Commuters were left stranded between Muizenberg and Fish Hoek in…
For Immediate Release 28th May 2022 SATAWU NOTES THE ARREST OF FORMER TRANSNET OFFICIALS The South African Transport and Allied Workers Union (SATAWU) notes the arrest of former Transnet officials on charges of fraud, corruption, and money laundering. Amongst the officials is the former CEO Mr Siyabonga Gama. The accused appeared in court today and…
For Immediate Release 26th May 2022 The South African Transport and Allied Workers Union (SATAWU) , congratulates its former General Secretary(GS) Comrade Randall Howard for obtaining his Diploma in Transport Management with the University Of Johannesburg. Comrade Randall graduated yesterday the 25th of May 2022 during a graduation ceremony at the university. The union believes…
For Immediate Release 25 May 2022 SATAWU CONDEMNS THE SHOOTING OF SECURITY GUARDS IN KWAZULU- NATAL The South African Transport and Allied Workers Union (SATAWU) condemns in the strongest and highest possible terms the shooting of a security guard in IsiPhingo Kwa Zulu Natal over the weekend. SATAWU notes that there has been a lot…
