Strike Action
-
Municipal employees “too afraid” to report for work
The municipal civic centre is closed and municipal employees are all gathered outside, with some leaving the premises due to…
Read More » -
Main instigator of ongoing municipal strikes served with notice of suspension
Makwati has 48-hours to respond to the suspension.
Read More » -
Municipality weighing appeals on salary agreement
The current municipal unrest is all about money.
Read More » -
Municipal employees on verge of fourth strike, suspension letters to be served today
The municipal civic centre is closed and office personnel all gathered in the parking lot, too afraid to enter the…
Read More » -
Acting Municipal Manager doused with water in heated confrontation with workers
Samwu Secretary, Mr Gary Baloyi, says the municipality has become completely “ungovernable”.
Read More » -
Another municipal strike looming?
Services at the Civic Centre have been suspended due to a “meeting” workers are having.
Read More » -
Municipal meeting resolves potential unrest
Residents can breathe a collective sigh of relief in knowing that there will be no municipal strike after this morning's…
Read More » -
Municipal management deadlocked in meeting with labour delegation
Tensions at the Steve Tshwete Municipality seems to have subsided as a delegation of municipal employees are currently meeting with…
Read More » -
Reports of road blockades by striking municipal workers
A traffic alert has been received that solid waste collectors are blocking main roads in Middelburg.
Read More » -
Civic Centre on lockdown as labour tensions rise
All order seems to be lost at the Steve Tshwete Local Municipality after gathering municipal workers have blocked off all…
Read More » -
Municipal workers gather at Civic Centre
A large group of municipal workers who have gathered at the Civic Centre early this morning has caused concern under…
Read More » -
School affected by illegal strike
School Principals in Middelburg have written a letter to the Executive Mayor of the Steve Tshwete Local Municipality about the…
Read More »