In its submission to the Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Amendment Bill (B15-2013] Numsa has welcomed the proposed amendment of S26 (Mineral Beneficiation) of Act 28 of 2002, as amended by section 22 of Act 49 of 2008. Briefly, these

1st November, 2012 Johannesburg “The South African capitalist state did not emerge as a result of an internal popular anti-feudal revolution. It was imposed from above and from without. From its birth through to the present, South African capitalism has

Since its introduction in 1995, the Motor Industries Development Programme (MIDP) has been the subject of much debate in the automotive industry. Apart from touching on the nerve centre of South African industrial policy, the MIDP has been receiving attention

Numsa organisers ready to tackle the jobs crisisPeter Thobejane From August 24 to 28 2009, Numsa held a retooling course for all its 110 organisers in three different workshops across the country.These courses were held as a result of decisions

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The metalworkers’ giant union has issued a stark warning that the car industry strategy to secretly secure a cash-flow deal with government and retrench workers at the same time in order to save the industry from economic collapse will not