Another 21,000 workers may join Untu strikers after Transnet loses labour court application
The labour court at the weekend threw out Transnet’s application to interdict a strike by members of the SA Transport and Allied Workers Union , setting the stage for more than 21,000 workers to join industrial action that has already brought the state-owned rail and ports operator to its knees.
The court ruling came days after Transnet — whose sprawling transport network makes it a key player in the economy — declared force majeure on Thursday after workers led by the United National Transport Union downed tools over higher wages. ..A subscription helps you enjoy the best of our business content every day along with benefits such as articles from our international business news partners; ProfileData financial data; and digital access to the Sunday Times and Sunday Times Daily.
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