28 September 2023 SAMWU CONCERNED BUT VINDICATED BY MOGALAKWENA SHERIFF’S ATTACHMENTS The South African Municipal Workers’ Union (SAMWU), Limpopo province, has noted with concern the attachment of various movable items by the sheriff of the High Court following a writ of execution by a certain Mamoloko service provider. This is due to serious allegations of […]
September 2023
SAMWU Memorandum of Demands to eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality
21 September 2023 Petition from SAMWU Joe Moloisane Region Workers of the world unite, we have nothing to lose but our chains. South African Municipal Workers Union (SAMWU) once again calls upon all workers and members to join us, challenge the employer eThekweni Municipality to get rid of all the shenanigans facing its administration. There […]
The South African Municipal Workers’ Union (SAMWU) acknowledges the recent statement released by the Executive Mayor of the City of Tshwane, Councillor Cilliers Brink, during his visit to Rooiwal Power Station, regarding the future of both Rooiwal and Pretoria West Power Stations.
19 August 2023 The South African Municipal Workers’ Union (SAMWU) acknowledges the recent statement released by the Executive Mayor of the City of Tshwane, Councillor Cilliers Brink, during his visit to Rooiwal Power Station, regarding the future of both Rooiwal and Pretoria West Power Stations. The City of Tshwane has clearly articulated its intention to […]
SAMWU CALLS ON TSHWANE TO TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR EMPLOYEE DEATH.
14 September 2023 SAMWU CALLS ON TSHWANE TO TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR EMPLOYEE DEATH. The South African Municipal Workers’ Union (SAMWU) has learnt with shoch the death of an employee of the City of Tshwane in the Energy and Electricity Department, Cde Samuel Vena. The City had issued Vena an intention terminate his services whilst in […]
CITY OF TSHWANE IRREGULARLY AWARDS R585 MILLION IT TENDER
14 September 2023 CITY OF TSHWANE IRREGULARLY AWARDS R585 MILLION IT TENDER The South African Municipal Workers’ Union (SAMWU) has learnt with great disappointment revelations that the City of Tshwane has irregularly issued an IT tender to the tune of R585 million. The IT tender was awarded to Brilliant Telecommunication, a company with no proven […]
SAMWU STATEMENT ON CURRENT SITUATION IN TSHWANE
14 September 2023 SAMWU STATEMENT ON CURRENT SITUATION IN TSHWANE The South African Municipal Workers’ Union (SAMWU) has noted with concern the sporadic acts of violence within the City of Tshwane. The Union condemns these acts of violence which seek to undermine the legitimate demands by workers in the City. We reiterate that our members […]
SAMWU WELCOMES DISMISSAL OF AN APPEAL BY MOGALAKWENA MUNICIPAL MANAGER
12 September 2023 SAMWU WELCOMES DISMISSAL OF AN APPEAL BY MOGALAKWENA MUNICIPAL MANAGER The South African Municipal Workers’ Union (SAMWU) in the Limpopo province welcomes the judgement at the Polokwane High court delivered in on 11 September effectively confirming and setting aside the appointment of the Mogalakwena Municipal Manager, Mr. Morris Maluleka who was appointed […]
SAMWU statement on City of Tshwane exemption application outcomes| Delivered 12 September 2023 Members of the media,
12 September 2023 SAMWU statement on City of Tshwane exemption application outcomes| Delivered 12 September 2023 Members of the media, Leadership of SAMWU present here, Good morning. SAMWU National Office Bearers have called this press briefing to update yourselves, our members, and communities in general of the plight faced by workers in the City of […]
SAMWU welcomes SALGBC ruling dismissing City of Tshwane’s frivolous exemption application, calls for the City to immediately pay workers’ salary increases.
11 September 2023 SAMWU welcomes SALGBC ruling dismissing City of Tshwane’s frivolous exemption application, calls for the City to immediately pay workers’ salary increases. The South African Municipal Workers’ Union (SAMWU) notes and welcomes the decision by the South African Local Government Bargaining Council (SALGBC) to dismiss the frivolous exemption application by the City of […]
SAMWU demands immediate payment of workers’ salaries at Ditsobotla Local Municipality, further calls on the North West Provincial Government to intensify its intervention.
6 September 2023 SAMWU demands immediate payment of workers’ salaries at Ditsobotla Local Municipality, further calls on the North West Provincial Government to intensify its intervention. The South African Municipal Workers’ Union (SAMWU) in the North West Province is concerned by the continued delayed payment of workers’ salaries at Ditsobotla Local Municipality. For several months […]