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Fuel Strike

​IEC fills up its fleet to avoid petrol strike disruptions to elections
Article
/ 1 August 2016

​IEC fills up its fleet to avoid petrol strike disruptions to elections

Union strikes for 9% wage increase, Numsa ponders a solidarity strike.

By Govan Whittles
SA fuel sector avoids strike after two-year wage deal
Article
/ 24 July 2012

SA fuel sector avoids strike after two-year wage deal

Workers and employers in South Africa’s petroleum sector have agreed on a two-year wage deal, says labour union Solidarity.

By Reuters
Nigeria warns fuel strike invites anarchy
Africa
/ 11 January 2012

Nigeria warns fuel strike invites anarchy

As Nigeria’s fuel strike entered its third day, the country’s government has warned that the crippling protests could result in anarchy.

By Jon Gambrell
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Article
/ 27 July 2011

Fuel strike: Unions, employers narrow the gap

Negotiations between fuel sector unions and employers have reached a point where they may resolve their dispute, the CCMA said on Tuesday.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 23 July 2011

Fuel wage talks hit deadlock

Petrol sector talks have reached a deadlock, the National Petroleum Employers’ Association said on Saturday.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 22 July 2011

Living from hand to mouth

For workers out on strike in the chemical and fuel industry it’s a matter of improving their current hand-to-mouth existence, writes <b>Oupa Nkosi</b>

By Oupa Nkosi
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Article
/ 20 July 2011

Solidarity’s fuel industry strikers to return to work

Fuel industry workers who are members of Solidarity have suspended their strike and will return to work, the union said on Wednesday afternoon.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 19 July 2011

Fuel strike: Union says employers ‘not listening’

South Africa’s fuel workers’ union has rejected a minimum 8% wage increase and is holding out for a double-digit hike

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 16 July 2011

Fuel sector talks to resume on Monday

Wage talks in the fuel sector will resume on Monday, the National Petroleum Employers’ Association said on Saturday.

By Miranda Andrew
Panic buying hits Gauteng as motorists rush to pumps
Article
/ 14 July 2011

Panic buying hits Gauteng as motorists rush to pumps

Scores of petrol stations in SA have run out of fuel, an industry spokesperson said on Thursday, as a strike by workers in the oil sector escalates.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 15 April 2009

Satawu to sign agreement to end road freight strike

Satawu will sign an agreement that essentially ends the strike in the road freight sector, the union said on Wednesday.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 15 April 2009

Talks continue as fuel stations run dry

Talks to end a sometimes violent truck driver strike that has seen hundreds of petrol stations run dry, continued into the early hours of Wednesday.

By Staff Reporter

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