Numsa demands 20% pay hike in auto sector, warns of strike if refused

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Numsa demands 20% pay hike in auto sector, warns of strike if refused
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Numsa general secretary Irvin Jim says workers are demanding a double-digit increase, but ‘negotiations are give and take’

The National Union of Metalworkers of SA , the country’s largest trade union with more than 400,000 members, said on Wednesday that it is demanding wage increases of up to 20% in the multibillion-rand automotive industry.

Numsa general secretary Irvin Jim, responding to Business Day’s questions after a media briefing in Boksburg, east of Joburg, on Wednesday, said the union had already had three sessions with the Automobile Manufacturers Employers Organisation , the employer body representing BMW SA, Toyota SA, VW SA, Mercedes-Benz, Ford, Isuzu and Nissan...

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