Who are the members of NUMSA?

Who are the members of NUMSA?

National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa
Members >338,000 (2013)
Key people Andrew Chirwa, president Irvin Jim, general secretary
Affiliations SAFTU
Website www.numsa.org.za

Did NUMSA accept the offer?

The NUM and NUMSA trade unions, two of the largest at struggling South African power company Eskom, have in principle accepted a 7% salary increase offer from Eskom, South African TV channel eNCA and news website Fin24 reported on Tuesday.

What is the latest on NUMSA strike?

South Africa’s largest metal workers union on Wednesday said it had signed a wage deal with ArcelorMittal South Africa (AMSA), ending a two-week strike over a pay dispute.

Is NUMSA strike still continuing?

The National Union of Metal Workers of South Africa (NUMSA) has said it will be going ahead with a plan for a nationwide strike which will continue until all their demands are met. Phakamile Hlubi-Majola says the union is calling for a strike that will take place on Tuesday, 5 October 2021.

Who is Numsa president?

Andrew Nditshe ChirwaNational Union of Metalworkers of South Africa / President

How far is Numsa strike?

26 October, 2021The three weeks engineering and metals sector national strike ended when a three-year wage agreement with an offer of six per cent was signed by the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (NUMSA) on 21 October.

What is the agreement between Numsa and Seifsa?

Notwithstanding considerable pressure brought to bear by the unions (in particular, NUMSA), SEIFSA succeeded in securing a key principle that wage increases must be calculated on the scheduled rates as contained in the agreement and awarded to employees as a rand and cents amount.

When the Numsa strike will be the end?

Amsa also confirms deal “The company is pleased to advise that a wage agreement has been reached on 25 May 2022 with Numsa and Solidarity that brings an end to the two-week long wage dispute and strike action at the company’s operations,” it said.

Is the Numsa strike resolved?

Is Numsa affiliated to COSATU?

Numsa was expelled as an affiliate by Cosatu for extending its organising scope and withdrawing support for the ANC in 2014. Numsa, the biggest trade union in the country, is now a key affiliate of Saftu and its return to Cosatu would likely lead to the death of Saftu.

Is NUMSA part of COSATU?

Was the Numsa strike protected?

The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa has been on a protected strike in the metal and engineering sector for a week. Numsa spokesperson Phakamile Hlubi-Majola said while one federation has made an offer, the strike continues.

When did Numsa strike end?

Did Numsa and Seifsa wage negotiations 2021?

On Thursday, 21 October 2021, SEIFSA on behalf of the affiliated Employer Associations signed an agreement with NUMSA ending a three-week strike after the deal had already been signed with Solidarity and UASA.

Is the metal industry strike 2021?

When did Numsa strike end in 2021?

Is NUMSA a craft union?

WHAT IS NUMSA? Numsa is the biggest metalworkers trade union in South Africa with more than 339, 567 members (as at January 2014).

Why did NUMSA leave Cosatu?

Cosatu secretary general Zwelinzima Vavi. Rape charges against him have been dropped by the woman who had accused him.