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Loadshedding the biggest local headwind, job creation becomes elusive – Seifsa
By: Schalk Burger 12th January 2023 Loadshedding remains the biggest local headwind facing the metals and engineering industries, and persistent loadshedding, the worst in more than... →
The economy cannot afford a strike at Transnet by Lucio Trentini, CEO of SEIFSA
11th October 2022 SEIFSA understand all too well the consequences of industrial action in the context of wage bargaining. A four-week strike in 2014 followed by a... →
SEIFSA welcomes dismissal of NEASA and SAEFA’s application to block wage deal extension
5th September 2022 The Steel and Engineering Industries Federation of Southern Africa (SEIFSA) has welcomed the Labour Court’s decision to dismiss the urgent... →
SEIFSA warns of headwinds facing Metals and Engineering sector
19th August 2022 The Steel & Engineering Industries Federation of SA (Seifsa) has warned that the outlook for the Metals & Engineering sector has shown a marked... →
NUMSA tells delegates at the Steel Master Plan conference that manufacturing is the key economic growth
20th May 2022 The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa made a presentation to delegates at the Steel and Engineering Industries Federation of South... →
Metals sector urged to seize South Africa’s beckoning Steel Master Plan opportunity
By: Martin Creamer 16th March 2022 South Africa’s historic metals sector employer organisation on Wednesday urged all the sector’s employer bodies to roll up their sleeves on May 19... →
Metals and Engineering Sector production expands but downside risks remain
11th March 2022 Johannesburg, 10 March 2022: Production in the metals and engineering sector started the year on a relatively strong note. On a year-on-year basis,... →
Economic reform critical for sustainable growth path – Seifsa
By: Schalk Burger 9th March 2022 South Africa's lacklustre approach to implementing the economic reform programmes necessary to turn the economy around is one of the reasons the... →