National Union Of Metal Workers

Infighting intensifies as factionalism and purges rock the union ahead of its national congress

The business rescue practitioners say 29 of the fleet of 48 planes, various routes and inefficient services also need to go in the state-owned airline is to survive

“Overall it seems not only is Ramaphoria dead [it was never alive] but the long arc of reform potential is being lost in the discourse."

Business rescue is unlikely to work for a state-owned airline, say experts. But the government has no money for bailouts

Volkswagen SA has turned to the courts to prevent former employees and the EFF from picketing at the Eastern Cape plant

Almost 300 workers went on strike to force management to deal with a longstanding harassment allegation.

Eskom and unions have yet to reach a wage deal nearly a month after negotiations began, with unions describing the talks as "sensitive"

Five different unions are participating in the strike which started on April 16

The trade union has embarked on a picket outside Fortune Steel in an effort to force the company to comply with health and safety laws

The metalworkers’ union, bleeding members and money, is electing leaders who will have to stop the rot.

Cosatu’s general secretary says the way towards unity is to have Numsa reinstated and to hold a special national congress "sooner rather than later".

The ANC says the expulsion of the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa from trade union federation Cosatu is a tragic development.

The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa has been expelled from Cosatu after a grueling special central executive committee meeting.

Neasa has said it will continue its constitutionally protected lockout of workers following the end of the wider strike in the metals sector.

The metalworkers union sees the industry’s eleventh-hour bid to link an agreement to the curtailing of factory-level demands as an act of bad faith.