UASA Media Release: 28 March 2023 Statement by Abigail Moyo, spokesperson of the trade union UASA: While the total employment increase of 0,5% quarter-on-quarter in the last quarter of 2022 is pleasing, South Africa’s unemployment woes are still far from over. StatsSA announced this morning in its Quarterly…
UASA Media Release: 24 March 2023 In picture, front row – from left: Carike Van Aswegen Pienaar – UASA Chair, Pine Pienaar – UASA Operational Manager (Minerals Division), Howard Marsden – General Manager at Ekapa Mine, Carmen Ward – ER Practitioner. Back row – from left: Johnny White –…
UASA Media Release: 22 March 2023 Statement by Abigail Moyo, spokesperson of the trade union UASA: The slight increase in the annual consumer price inflation (CPI) from 6,9% in January to 7,0% in February is a cause for consumers' concern about the living standards they must align with and…
22 March 2023 Interpersonal skills are essential to navigating the world, especially in the workplace. Even for those who prefer not to engage with others regularly, interacting with others is necessary for day-to-day interactions like working in a team or attending a meeting or workshop. The ability to…
UASA Media Release: 17 March 2023 Statement by Abigail Moyo, spokesperson of the trade union UASA: The financial challenges at Gledhow Sugar Company, based in Stanger, KwaZulu-Natal, are concerning against the background of South Africa’s unemployment crisis. Gledhow might be unable to pay all its debts as they…
UASA Media Release: 16 March 2023 Statement by Abigail Moyo, spokesperson of the trade union UASA: UASA strongly condemns any threats of business closures and looting during the planned national shutdown on Monday, 20 March 2023. As a nonpartisan and economically responsible organisation, UASA will not be part…
UASA Sector News: 10 March 2023 Statement by Abigail Moyo, spokesperson of the trade union UASA: UASA congratulates Mrs. Rolene Govender, our Operational Manager (Specialist Division) at UASA Service Centre in Durban on 15 years of loyal service. We thank Mrs. Govender for her service and wish her…
8 March 2023 The practice of negotiating between employers and employees to agree on matters that impact upon them at work (and home in regard to salaries and wages) is known as collective bargaining. Both the formal and informal economies may be affected by this. Workers’ organizations or…
Picture: Jofreepik - Freepik.com UASA Media Release: 07 March 2023 Statement by Abigail Moyo, spokesperson of the trade union UASA: The 1.3% Gross Domestic Product (GDP) contraction in the fourth quarter of last year paints an unpleasant picture of South Africa’s economic position. In an economy where workers…