South Africa's platinum mining firms, top union end 'titanic …
South Africa's biggest platinum mining union sealed three-year wage hike agreements with Anglo American Platinum, Impala Platinum, and Sibanye-Stillwater on Friday, ending months of negotiation ...
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South African unions sign wage deal with AngloGold Ashanti
South Africa's gold mines have seen margins shrink and a depletion in the grades of ore after a century of mining in what are the deepest mines in the world, reaching as far as 4 km (2-1/2 miles ...
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Mining Sector Analysis: Peter Major talks growth and …
Mining expert Peter Major discussed South Africa's mining sector challenges and strengths, including Afrimat's growth trajectory, Anglo American's stability, and Kumba Iron Ore's strategy for maximizing value despite infrastructure constraints. He also highlighted global economic impacts on commodities and the need for sustainable, well ...
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10 types of trade unions in South Africa – Ufiling Guide
Here are 10 types of trade unions commonly found in South Africa: National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (NUMSA): NUMSA is one of the largest trade unions …
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Labor Exploitation in the South African Mining …
Currently, the largest mining union in South Africa is no longer NAMU, but is the Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (AMCU).
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Unions express dismay over mining sector …
Trade unions the Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (AMCU) and the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) have expressed their dissatisfaction with the plans announced by various...
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List of trade unions in South Africa and their major role
Roles and responsibilities of trade unions in South Africa. As it is, trade unions in South Africa are the strongest and most stable compared to other African countries. With over 100 registered trade unions, it is not surprising that over 3.2 million workers who make 26% per cent of the formal workforce belong to one trade union or another.
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Gencor Ltd.
Gencor Ltd., formerly General Mining Union Corporation Ltd., is one of South Africa's top mining houses. After the company's Billiton unit became an independent company in 1997, the "new" Gencor was left to concentrate on precious metals. ... Although the General Mining/Union Corporation merger was only consummated in 1980, the courtship had ...
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Joining a Trade Union in South Africa: Guide for …
Trade unions in South Africa play a crucial role in representing employees across various industries. ... transport, public services, education, healthcare, and mining. Research Industry-Specific Unions. Search trade …
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mining unions in south africa
Contentious public and mining sector wage negotiations in South Africa could lead to more strikes that disrupt business operations and public services, with the potential to spur limited bouts of …
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The Role of Trade Unions in the Mining Industry.
Unions are instrumental agents of social change through advocating for transformation guided by respective workplace legislations. Due to changing dynamics, the unions in the mining sector also fight for the development of mining communities. This paper gives a brief overview of the role …
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Navigating Labour Relations and Employment Law …
Collective bargaining is a fundamental process in the mining sector. Unions and employers negotiate wages, working conditions and other employment terms, aiming for agreements that satisfy both parties. Effective …
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Digital shifts in South African mining: putting …
There seems to be cautious recognition of these imperatives by mining unions. The Minerals Council of South Africa stresses a 'people-centric' approach to 4IR, focusing not only on technological advancement but also on …
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Anglo Platinum seals pay deal with South African unions
Anglo American Platinum Ltd. sealed a five-year wage deal with some of the biggest labor unions in South Africa, a move that may help bring stability at the world's most profitable platinum miner.
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What are the Labour unions found in South Africa?
Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU): COSATU is the largest and most influential labor federation in South Africa. It represents over 20 affiliated unions, covering a wide range of sectors, including mining, manufacturing, public services, education, and more.
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South Africa's largest union backs mine nationalization
South Africa's National Union of Mineworkers' central committee on Wednesday backed the country's Freedom Charter clause on nationalization and the ruling ANC party's resolution of 2010 to look at ...
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Unions, Strikes and Lockouts in South Africa
Types of Unions in South Africa. Labour unions in South Africa can be broadly categorized into different types, each serving various sectors of the economy: Industrial Unions: These unions organize workers from the same industry, regardless of their specific job type. Examples include unions for mining or construction workers.
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Union Mine, Rustenburg
Union Mine consists of three vertical shafts and three decline systems, known as 4B, 4 South and 3 South. The vertical shafts are the Richard Shaft (North Mine), the Spud Shaft (South Mine) and the Ivan Shaft. About 15% of the extraction at the decline complexes goes to Union North, while the remaining 85% goes to Union South.
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South Africa's AMCU mining union seals platinum wage deals
South Africa's biggest platinum mining union has sealed wage agreements with Anglo American Platinum, Impala Platinum, and Sibanye-Stillwater, the union said in a statement sent to media on Tuesday.
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Harmony concludes landmark wage negotiations with five unions …
"For the first time in our 73-year history, we have concluded a five-year wage agreement with all of our labour unions. This . . . ensures stability and continued certainty on our fixed labour ...
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Labor Exploitation in the South African Mining Industry
Currently, the largest mining union in South Africa is no longer NAMU, but is the Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (AMCU). This controversial group, which is regarded as more ...
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South Africa's firebrand mine unionist is headed for a …
Union leader Joseph Mathunjwa has never hesitated to go head-to-head with powerful CEOs in South Africa's mining industry, but now he may have to face down the government.
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National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa obo M …
National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa obo M Fohlisa and Others v Hendor Mining Supplies (a division of Marschalk Beleggings (Pty) Ltd) (CCT04/16) [2017] ZACC 9; [2017] 6 BLLR 539 (CC); 2017 (7) BCLR 851 (CC); (2017) 38 ILJ 1560 (CC) (30 March 2017) ... A dispute then arose between them and the National Union of Metal Workers of South ...
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10 types of trade unions in South Africa – Ufiling Guide
Trade unions in South Africa represent a diverse range of workers and industries. Here are 10 types of trade unions commonly found in South Africa: National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (NUMSA): NUMSA is one of the largest trade unions in South Africa, representing workers in the metal, engineering, and automotive sectors.
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Minerals Council of South Africa and mining trades unions …
Meeting Summary. Video: Portfolio Committee on Mineral Resources and Energy, 19 June 2020 Audio: Trade unions on COVID-19 related work in the mining industry The focus of the meeting was the mining industry's response to the Covid-19 pandemic and its preparedness for half of the workforce returning to work.
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South Africa platinum mine death toll reach nine as rival unions …
A nightshift policeman hacked to death during clashes between rival unions brings to nine the number of fatalities at Lonmin's platinum mine in the North West province of South Africa.
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Mining in South Africa: Employment threats, logistical …
A collaborative approach involving the government, mining companies, and labor unions is crucial to finding sustainable solutions. The global perspective: South Africa in the world market. The global market dynamics for PGMs and other minerals significantly influence South Africa's mining sector.
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Federation of Mining Unions, South Africa | The National …
Federation of Mining Unions, South Africa; This page summarises records created by this Organisation The summary includes a brief description of the collection(s) (usually including the covering dates of the collection), the name of the archive where they are held, and reference information to help you find the collection. ...
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