The metalworkers union leader has alleged that NGOs want to capture the union, using media outlets
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The general secretary says the court should be slow to interfere with internal union disputes
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The failure by ANC make fundamental changes to the economy is at the heart of xenophobic violence, said Numsa’s Irvin Jim
Following the leaking of a document about Numsa’s decision to leave Cosatu, Numsa general secretary Irvin Jim says the option is being discussed.
The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa comes from a worker-centred tradition that puts it on a collision course with the ANC.
The M&G spoke to NUM’s general secretary Frans Baleni and Numsa’s general secretary Irvin Jim about the ongoing tensions within the federation.
The supposed intimidation of Numsa’s Irvin Jim at the SACP conference has given rise to new claims of conspiracy and allegations of abuse of power.
Numsa’s call for the nationalisation of mines is a call that makes all types of people angry, says the union’s president Cedric Gina.
Matuma Letsoalo spoke to Numsa’s Irvin Jim on some of the union’s resolutions that could affect the outcome of the upcoming ANC policy conference.
Numsa is convinced Irvin Jim’s leadership ambition is placing his life in danger.