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19 May 2013
                       
 
 
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16 Jan 2013
 
 
Nersa PE hearing adjourned following disruption
Electricity
A public hearing in Port Elizabeth to discuss Eskom's proposed electricity tariff increases for 2013/14 to 2017/18 on Wednesday was adjourned by the National Energy Regulator of South Africa...
 
 
14 Jan 2013
 
Protests planned for Nersa hearings
ELECTRICITY
A union and civil society coalition vowed on Monday to protest against Eskom's proposed 16% electricity increase outside a public hearing in Cape Town this week. National Union of Metalworkers of...
 
 
26 Oct 2012
 
Numsa marches in solidarity with mineworker colleagues
INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS
Members of the National Union of Metalworkers (Numsa) will march through Johannesburg's city centre on Saturday in a show of solidarity with other unions. National spokesman Castro Ngobese, said...
 
 
15 Jul 2011
 
Seifsa says metal workers strike may end on Monday
STRIKE
The two-week strike by metal and engineering workers might come to an end on Monday as bilateral wage negotiations were concluded late on Thursday with a higher offer on the table. The Steel and...
 
 
12 Jul 2011
 
Prolonged strike action threat to job creation
STRIKES
As strike action continues to grip the country, experts have warned that job creation could take a major blow.
 
 
01 Jul 2010
 
 
 
Daily podcast - July 1, 2010
PODCAST
In today's podcast, Eskom says that it cannot afford trade union demands; a study shows that Africa has $1,7-trillion of potential wealth and production in areas other than commodities; and,...
 
 
25 Jun 2010
 
Unions want govt to intervene in Eskom wage dispute
WAGE BATTLE
South African labour unions engaged in a wage dispute with State-owned power utility Eskom on Friday called on government to intervene and assist parties in coming to an agreement.
 
 
24 Feb 2010
 
Electricity hikes slammed
ELECTRICITY TARIFFS
The National Electricity Regulator of South Africa's (Nersa) decision on Eskom's multi-year tariff increase application on Wednesday elicited threats of strikes and dire warnings of job losses.
 
 
13 May 2009
 
Nzimande disappoints Sasco over Pityana
HIGHER EDUCATION
The South African Students' Congress (Sasco) has voiced its disappointment at Higher Education and Training Minister Blade Nzimande's assurances to Unisa vice-chancellor Professor Barney Pityana...
 
 
21 Feb 2008
 
Praise for Manuel's 2008 Budget
BUDGET 2008
Finance Minister Trevor Manuel's eagerly anticipated 2008/09 Budget received mostly plaudits on Wednesday, but also raised ire in certain quarters. In his speech to the National Assembly,...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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