Unions have warned that the current truck drivers strike could go on for longer and intensify should their demands not be met. “Our strike would be converted to a mass rolling action if we fail to reach an agreement with the employer,”...
MANZINI – Truck drivers have been advised not to undertake journeys to South Africa (SA) until the truck drivers’ strike in that country has ended. The Swaziland Transport and Allied Workers Union (STAWU) said Swazi truck drivers’ lives and the...
The first protected strike by truck drivers will take place in the Johannesburg CBD on Monday after the transport unions were issued with a permit. The permitted march will be a stark contrast to the violent strikes that took place last week....
According to Metro police, about 45 striking truck drivers were arrested in Gauteng on Thursday. “Charges include illegal marching… and public disturbance. It resulted in a serious accident that occurred an hour ago,” said...
Truck drivers in South Africa are threatening strike action this week after salary negotiations with their employers continue to prove unsuccessful. The South African Transport and Allied Workers Union (Satawu) gave warning that they would commence...
September 17, 2012 Dare say the following will not go unnoticed by South African authorities. The bottom line in all of this is the question of effective enforcement. News that the government intends to go ahead with plans to introduce a charging...