S.Africans manufacturing confidence slips in Q2: BER
By Reuters
Manufacturing sector business confidence slipped in the second quarter, suggesting recovery in South Africa key sector was losing steam, a Bureau for Economic Research survey showed on Thursday. (Jun 18, 2010)
MORE TOPICS: MANUFACTURING, SOUTH AFRICA
S.Africa transport strike to end after new deal
By Reuters
South African logistics group Transnet reached a deal with striking workers on Thursday to end a long-running dispute, but a labour federation threatened fresh industrial action during the soccer World Cup. (May 28, 2010)
MORE TOPICS: SOUTH AFRICA, TRANSNET LTD., AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS, MANUFACTURING, COURT, INDIA, BOTSWANA
S.Africa union signs deal, ends Transnet strike
By Reuters
South African logistics group Transnet reached a pay deal with a union on Thursday, ending a transport strike that has disrupted railways and ports in Africa's biggest economy two weeks before the World Cup. (May 28, 2010)
MORE TOPICS: SOUTH AFRICA, TRANSNET LTD., AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS, MANUFACTURING, COURT, INDIA, ANGLO AMERICAN PLC
Transnet union threatens to widen industrial action
By IBTimes Africa
Striking Transnet workers are threatening to extend the industrial action to include airline workers, truck drivers and a host of other sectors as the company’s management fails to reach a deal. (May 26, 2010)
MORE TOPICS: TRANSNET LTD., SOUTH AFRICA, JACOB ZUMA, WORLD CUP 2010, MANAGEMENT
Eskom: We will not strike during World Cup 2010
By IBTimes Africa
South Africa’s national power supplier Eskom said on Monday the company will not be striking during the World Cup which will begin in the country next month. (May 25, 2010)
MORE TOPICS: WORLD CUP 2010, SOUTH AFRICA
S.Africa transport strike enters 3rd week, hits ports
Members of the biggest trade union at South African logistics group Transnet ended a strike on Monday, but the stoppage hitting ports and railways dragged on after a smaller union rejected a revised pay deal. (May 25, 2010)
MORE TOPICS: TRANSNET LTD., SOUTH AFRICA, ANGLO AMERICAN PLC
Transnet seals wage deal with S. African union
By IBTimes Africa
Transnet Ltd, South Africa’s state-owned rail, ports and pipeline operator, signed a new wage deal with the company on Friday, and its members were expected to resume work on Monday, effectively ending the 2-week long strike. (May 22, 2010)
MORE TOPICS: TRANSNET LTD., SOUTH AFRICA
SAfrica Transnet strike may end on Thursday - union
South African transport unions have reached a proposed wage deal with logistics group Transnet which, if accepted by members, will end a strike that paralysed rail and port traffic, an official said on Wednesday. (May 21, 2010)
MORE TOPICS: SOUTH AFRICA, TRANSNET LTD.
Economists: Transnet strike costing 'millions'
By IBTimes Africa
South African unions threatened to widen the Transnet Ltd. transport strike on Tuesday while employer Transnet Ltd. offered to resume wage talks as economists predict damages in the "millions." (May 19, 2010)
MORE TOPICS: TRANSNET LTD., SOUTH AFRICA
