UASA Media Release: 13 April 2026 Statement by Abigail Moyo, spokesperson of the trade union UASA: UASA welcomes Eskom’s 62c/kWh tariff deal with Samancor Chrome and Glencore-Merafe Chrome. After months of delays in negotiations between the power supplier and the Ferrochrome smelters, the proposed tariff will make it…
3 April 2026 Workplace uncertainty can occur at any time due to the instability of economic conditions. Layoffs are typically not a sign of job instability. It frequently lurks in the background as persistent anxiety and restless nights worrying about the future. This type of uncertainty is a…
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UASA Media Release: 31 March 2026 Statement by Abigail Moyo, spokesperson of the trade union UASA: Despite ongoing economic challenges and an uncertain outlook for South Africa, UASA welcomes the positive news of a decrease in the unemployment rate. Stats SA announced today that total employment increased by 18…
UASA Media Release: 31 March 2026 Statement by Abigail Moyo, spokesperson of the trade union UASA: As South Africans fill up ahead of the largest recorded fuel hike, particularly for diesel, UASA expresses deep concern about the ongoing fuel crisis. Current relief measures are only temporary, and this…
UASA Media Release: 26 March 2026 Statement by Abigail Moyo, spokesperson of the trade union UASA: The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) today announced that its Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has unanimously decided to keep the repo rate unchanged at 6.75%, with the prime lending rate remaining at…
UASA Media Release: 18 March 2026 Statement by Abigail Moyo, spokesperson of the trade union UASA: Statistics South Africa announced this morning that annual inflation slowed to 3% in February from 3.5% in January, partly due to delayed increases in medical aid rates. While the 3% Consumer Price Index (CPI) is good…