Association Of Mineworkers And Construction Union

The mineworker union’s Joseph Mathunjwa spoke at the ten-year anniversary of the massacre

Can anything good come out emjondolo? Trevor Ngwane looks into how committees in informal settlements are updating the system for their survival

The mine’s two largest unions have accused it of being the ‘worst employer among workers’ and are threatening a secondary strike.

The platinum belt is roiling with tension once more after the assassination of Numsa organiser Malibongwe Mdazo.

Amcu and experts agree that mineworkers and their communities face a unique risk without a detailed response to Covid-19 from the sector

Meanwhile the union’s registration is once again in jeopardy, this time over the union’s finances and the legitimacy of its leadership

‘Thrown away like rubbish’ — Residents of what was once a rich mining town have survived the seven years since the mine closed

Not a year into buying Lonmin, Sibanye is accused of mistreating the mineworkers who were injured eight years ago during the Marikana massacre. But the platinum giant says it is…

The union last held an elective congress in 2013

If the wannabe president expected a smooth ride in the province, things turned out very differently

The platinum mining giant was able to fulfill its contracts despite a devastating five-month long strike which wiped out its profits.

The Amcu leader’s speech to members at the end of the historic strike became an exercise in obfuscation, omission and, at times, pure fabrication.

The Labour Court has handed down a final order preventing Amcu, a minority union on the gold mines, from embarking on a strike.

The platinum strike’s final kick and data releases from the US and Europe will head this week’s economic news.

Julius Malema has announced the EFF will give more money to Amcu’s strike fund, criticising Gwede Mantashe for lambasting the party’s involvement.