Wage Increase Archives

SACCAWU members marching to Makro in Tshwane for decent wages and job security.

Makro workers affiliated to labour union, South African Commercial Catering and Allied Workers Union (SACCAWU), have embarked on a 10-day ...

FEDUSA's Deputy General Secretary Ashley Benjamin (left) at the launch of the FEDUSA App launch on May 1, 2021.

FEDUSA optimistic about an 8% wage increase settlement

by Bridget Lepere

17 March 2023, 10:10 AM

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The Federation of Unions of South Africa (FEDUSA) says it is optimistic that government will get back to it to ...

Striking Public Servants Association (PSA) members march to the Union Buildings in Pretoria.

INFOGRAPHIC | Thousands of PSA members march to Pretoria

by Sihle Sowazi

10 November 2022, 9:08 PM

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Public Servants Association (PSA) has vowed to bring the streets of Pretoria to a halt this week as unions continue ...

Public servants embark on nationwide lunchtime pickets

by Awande Zwane

7 November 2022, 7:41 PM

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Public Service workers belonging to the National Health and Allied Workers union (Nehawu) embarked on lunchtime pickets countrywide today. The ...

South African Federation of Trade Unions' General Secretary Zwelinzima Vavi.

SAFTU calls Finance Minister’s support for a 3% pay raise an insult

by Cwenga Maqhubela

27 October 2022, 5:04 PM

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The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) has described Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana's endorsement of government's decision to unilaterally implement ...

A production line of German car manufacturer Audi, amid the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Ingolstadt, Germany, June 3, 2020.

Numsa demands 20% wage increase in automotive industry

by Tshepiso Moche

14 July 2022, 6:50 PM

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The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (Numsa) is demanding wage increases of up to 20% in the automotive ...

[File Image]: Striking Satawu members march through the streets of Johannesburg, February 15, 2011.

SATAWU rejects 3.5% wage increase

by Tshepiso Moche

14 July 2022, 3:21 PM

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The South African Transport and Allied Workers Union (SATAWU) has rejected the 3.5% wage increase that the employers' organisation Security ...

Nehawu strike at the South African Revenue Services

Cosatu throws weight behind striking SARS, Unisa and Sibanye employees

by Aphiwe Ngwenya

26 May 2022, 9:30 PM

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Cosatu has thrown its weight behind striking workers at SARS, Sibanye Stillwater and Unisa.

Mass strike across Tunisia over wage increase

by Sesona Mahlahla

22 November 2018, 2:42 PM

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About 650,000 Tunisians went on strike on Thursday to protest the government's refusal to raise wages amid threats from international ...

It is believed Eskom has offered a 7.5% increase for the first year and 6.5% and 6.25% for second year and third respectively.

Wage increase by Eskom is a generous offer: Economist

by Bomkazi Malobola

13 July 2018, 8:12 PM

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One Economist reckons the unions in the Eskom wage talks are being ambitious, by asking for a wage increase higher ...

Workers want the salary increase to be backdated to April the first. Employers say that's not affordable.

Unions to meet as bus strike enters fifth week

by Buchule Putini

14 May 2018, 5:35 AM

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Unions representing striking bus drivers will meet on Monday to discuss the way forward, as the nationwide labour action enters ...

Transport union Satawu spokesperson, Zanele Sabela has accused bus companies of negotiating in bad faith.

Bus strike continues as wage talks collapse

by Buchule Putini

4 May 2018, 6:09 AM

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The nationwide bus strike is continuing after wage talks between unions representing striking bus drivers and employer associations collapsed again ...