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  1. Luis

    Former Post Office employees go on strike over severance pay

    Former Post Office employees go on strike over severance pay Former Post Office employees took to the streets of Pretoria on Tuesday, 2 June 2026, picketing outside the communications department's offices over outstanding pension benefits and severance packages. According to the frustrated...
  2. RedViking

    Are you confident the military can help protect citizens during another riot? (Poll)

    With unrest and riots looming at our doorsteps, are you confident the military can protect us citizens?
  3. RedViking

    The Official Local Strike Thread

    Do we have one? Well, my bad then. /burns internet Anything striking, protesting, rioting and local unrest goes. Rules: Post Place: District: Time: Date: [Short description of issue, link or article.] Example: ILLEGAL PROTEST ACTION Mpophomeni Umgungundlovu 05:45 01/02/2023 The R617 to...
  4. Jan

    Violent Eskom protestors are being allowed to hold South Africa ransom

    Illegal strikes at Eskom holding South Africa ransom Unprotected strikes at various Eskom power stations have intensified, and protestors attacked the homes of several plant operators with petrol bombs overnight. Eskom CEO André de Ruyter provided details on the affected power stations during...
  5. RedViking

    Vehicle torched in ongoing Richards Bay violence

    https://zululandobserver.co.za/197475/watch-vehicle-torched-ongoing-richards-bay-violence/ PARTS of Richards Bay CBD remain on lockdown amid ongoing protest action which erupted on Friday and continued yesterday (Monday) and today. There is a heavy police presence in the Taxi City vicinity...
  6. Kevin Lancaster

    Intimidation by striking union members is why you cannot get petrol

    Intimidation by striking union members is why you cannot get petrol Petrol stations across South Africa have run dry as the Ceppwawu strike drags on.
  7. G

    Watch: Firefighter pay hits sour note with singing South Africans

    South African firefighters who made international headlines for singing when they arrived in Canada have now turned to protest songs over the wages they're being paid. About 300 firefighters who came to Alberta last month to help fight the Fort McMurray fire did not report for work Wednesday...
  8. RyanBrothwell

    Two injured in Durban's ongoing taxi strike – paramedics

    One person was shot in the face, and another was injured after apparently jumping off a bridge into a cemetery in an attempt to escape the ongoing taxi strike, paramedics said on Wednesday. ER24 spokesperson Pieter Rossouw warned commuters to stay clear of Warwick Junction and the cemetery as...
  9. QuintonB

    MTN takes CWU to court over intimidation

    MTN takes CWU to court MTN says it has taken the Communication Workers Union (CWU) to the Johannesburg Labour Court for allegedly blocking entrances to the company’s offices and intimidating staff.
  10. Kevin Lancaster

    Post Office back on track

    Post Office back on track Operations at the SA Post Office are improving as the number of employees returning to work increases, the entity said on Monday
  11. Kevin Lancaster

    Post Office workers must stop strike: Parliament

    Post Office workers must stop strike: Parliament Post Office workers should return to work immediately following the voluntary resignation of the SA Post Office board, Parliament’s portfolio committee on telecommunications and postal services said on Tuesday
  12. Kevin Lancaster

    Post Office workers revise salary demands

    Post Office workers revise salary demands The Communication Workers’ Union has tabled a final revised wage demand to the SA Post Office, the union said on Wednesday
  13. Kevin Lancaster

    Post Office on the brink of collapse

    Post Office on the brink of collapse The cash-strapped, strike-hammered SA Post Office is on the brink of collapse, MPs heard on Wednesday
  14. Kevin Lancaster

    Eskom wage agreement reached

    Eskom employees reach wage agreement Solidarity has agreed to an 8.5 percent wage increase for the next two years for its Eskom members
  15. Kevin Lancaster

    Eskom workers want to strike

    We want to strike: Eskom workers The National Union of Mineworkers handed over a memorandum to Eskom demanding a 12 percent across-the-board salary increase
  16. QuintonB

    Sentech strike action starts

    Sentech faces strike action The Communication Workers Union of South Africa has initiated strike action against Sentech due to an apparent deadlock in wage negotiations.
  17. Kevin Lancaster

    Numsa threatens power blackout in SA

    Numsa threatens South Africa with total power blackout South Africa will face a complete power blackout, warns the National Union of Metalworkers of SA
  18. S

    Telkom customer strike - do not pay your telkom bill for a month?

    We wanted to find out what people think about not paying their Telkom bill for a month? The service is so terrible that not even the CEO of Telkom (Sipho Maseko) would pay for that kind of service to any other service provider so why should we continue to pay for a service that is as bad as...
  19. I

    Police ‘refused to help’ bleeding man

    http://www.iol.co.za/news/crime-courts/police-refused-to-help-bleeding-man-1.1575946 Cape Town - Limping and bleeding after being attacked by striking construction workers in Mitchells Plain, Alan Bissolati says two police officers told him to “f*** off” when he asked them for help on Tuesday...
  20. LazyLion

    Workers strike at Lonmin again

    Mining operations at Lonmin's platinum mine in Rustenburg, in North West, were suspended on Tuesday, the company said. "We can confirm there is a stoppage. Workers arrived for work, but did not go underground. The reason for them not going underground is unclear," said spokeswoman Sue Vey...
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