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Tag: SARPBAC

Home Posts Tagged "SARPBAC"

Update on Temporary Employer-Employee Relief Scheme (TERS) Payment to Bus Passenger Workers

May 11, 2020Vuyani Valashiya1 commentcorona virus, Covid-19, SARPBAC, South African Road Passenger Bargaining Council, ters, Update on Temporary Employer-Employee Relief Scheme

11 May 2020 The South African Transport and Allied Workers Union (SATAWU) is pleased to inform workers in the bus passenger sector that an amount of approximately R46 million was paid into the South African Road Passenger Bargaining Council (SARPBAC). These funds will be used to pay employee salaries in line with the TERS (Temporary…

Bus Sector Unions Warn of Looming Strike

March 12, 2020Zanele Sabela1 commentbus strike 2020, COBEA, NUMSA, SABEA, SARPBAC, SATAWU, TASWU, TAWUSA, TOWU

South African Transport and Allied Workers Union (SATAWU) along with four other unions in the South African Road Passenger Bargaining Council (SARPBAC) will likely go on strike in April if a wage settlement is not reached. SATAWU, NUMSA, TOWU, TAWUSA and TASWU were given a certificate of non-resolution after the four-day mediation they took part…

SATAWU vs Putco at Labour Court over Wage Increase

March 29, 2019Zanele SabelaNo commentsCOBEA, Labour Court, Putco, SABEA, SARPBAC, SARPBAC Exemption Authority, South African Road Passengers Bargaining Council

South African Transport and Allied Workers’ Union (SATAWU) members at Putco will picket outside the Labour Court in Johannesburg on Friday. SATAWU’s lawyers will go up against bus company Putco for not paying workers’ annual wage increase and bonuses in line with the agreement signed last May after workers downed tools for 28 days. The…

Satawu unhappy with Putco’s plans to pull out of wage agreement

July 6, 2018Zanele SabelaNo commentsAlgoa Bus, food inflation, Golden Arrow, Putco, SARPBAC, VAT increase, wage agreement exemption

National spokesperson at South African Transport and Allied Workers Union (Satawu), Zanele Sabela, says bus companies are trying to escape a wage agreement. This follows an application by five bus companies to be exempted from a recently signed bus sector wage agreement, citing financial difficulties. Sabela says they had a hearing with Putco and other…

Bus companies U-turn on signed wage increase agreement

July 2, 2018Zanele SabelaNo commentsAlgoa Bus, Bus companies U-turn on wage increases, Golden Arrow, Putco, SARPBAC, wage increase exemption

JOHANNESBURG – A number of bus companies have made a U-turn on the agreed-upon salary increase for its employees, saying they can’t afford it. A near month-long national bus strike earlier this year severely impacted on commuters but ended when a 2-year wage agreement was reached. However, a number of bus companies have now said they can’t afford the increases…

SATAWU Salutes Members in the Passenger Bus Sector

May 15, 2018Zanele SabelaNo comments#BusStrike, bus drivers strike, NUMSA, SARPBAC, SATAWU, Solomon Mahlangu, TASWU, TAWUSA, TOWU

South African Transport and Allied Workers’ Union (SATAWU) salutes its members in the passenger bus sector for the strength of character displayed during the strike. The nationwide bus strike is SATAWU’s longest in recent memory and the union acknowledges the pressure members were under given the no work, no pay rule. Regardless of this, members…

WATCH: Bus Strike 2018 – Talks Deadlock Again

May 11, 2018Zanele SabelaNo comments4th week, bus strike 2018, SARPBAC, SATAWU, talks deadlock
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MyijNzczfsM&t=59s

WATCH: SATAWU Details its Demands during Bus Strike

April 18, 2018Zanele SabelaNo commentsbus strike 2018, COBEA, Sabeo, SARPBAC
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NwQqOwEUvNo

Union readies for tough wage talks

January 23, 2017SATAWUNo commentspassenger bus sector, SARPBAC, SATAWU, South African Road Passenger Bargaining Council (SARPBAC)

Johannesburg – The SA Transport and Allied Workers’ Union (Satawu) was ready for tough wage negotiations beginning this week for the passenger bus sector, it said on Monday. The transport unions and employers in the SA Road Passenger Bargaining Council will put their offers on the table at the negotiations set to take place in…

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