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Transnet was back in full swing at South African ports yesterday, after the South African Transport and Allied Workers Union (SATAWU) called off its industrial action.

The union’s negotiating team will continue to engage with management via the Transnet Bargaining Council, following larger union UNTU signing an ...

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  • CY Xu

    October 23, 2022 at 2:10 am

    Cooperation is important.

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