Numsa opens automotive wage talks with 20% demand: report
The National Union of Metalworkers of SA is demanding wage increases of up to 20% in the automotive industry.

This should really help the ailing economy a lot.
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Numsa opens automotive wage talks with 20% demand: report
The National Union of Metalworkers of SA is demanding wage increases of up to 20% in the automotive industry.www.timeslive.co.za
This should really help the ailing economy a lot.
Refer to my post of Benny Mcarthy from 2 weeks ago.![]()
Eskom asks for massive 32.66% electricity price hike — report
South Africa’s state-owned power utility has reportedly asked the electricity regulator to let it increase prices by nearly a third.mybroadband.co.za
These unions are so dangerous. The country as a whole doesn’t feature on their lists of things they care about!Do these guys understand the concept of hyperinflation![]()
You have to love this country. This reminds me of when they wanted to charge a TV license to watch netflix etc on our cellphones! The thought patern is so far beyond logic...![]()
Solar power users must pay R938 per month even if they don’t use our electricity — Eskom
Eskom’s proposed tariff changes will see grid-connected solar users pay R720 more per month, even when they don’t use any of the utility’s electricity.mybroadband.co.za
This group of people we call the governing party, are a bunch of wallys {full stop}only in S.A.
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What do the others die of??? Did they get shot and then out of nowhere a plane falls on them and this is then listed as the cause of death?only in S.A.
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Unless the pilot of said plane had a tattoo, as it's then clearly gangster related, (but still not either a fast or slow moving bullet ... depending of course on your "TIK dosage")What do the others die of??? Did they get shot and then out of nowhere a plane falls on them and this is then listed as the cause of death?![]()
They can go f*** themselves.![]()
Solar power users must pay R938 per month even if they don’t use our electricity — Eskom
Eskom’s proposed tariff changes will see grid-connected solar users pay R720 more per month, even when they don’t use any of the utility’s electricity.mybroadband.co.za
O pleeeeeeeeeeeeeze ... this can only get worse until such time as they bring in some reserve capacity to facilitate PROPER maintenance, particularly so in that our current aging fleet of generators has proven to have a little more than 55% uptime where 98% was the norm in 1994, coupled with a total generation capacity of a little more than HALF of what we had in 1994"South Africa’s power distributor ESKOM has assured that the frequent power cuts will come to an end by the end of the week as more generators have started operating."
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Eskom nears 5-year record: 200 days of no load shedding | Business
All the latest news and analysis on load shedding, power and the national grid.www.news24.com
Well, on that:O pleeeeeeeeeeeeeze ... this can only get worse until such time as they bring in some reserve capacity to facilitate PROPER maintenance, particularly so in that our current aging fleet of generators has proven to have a little more than 55% uptime where 98% was the norm in 1994, coupled with a total generation capacity of a little more than HALF of what we had in 1994... add to this that their staff compliment is now FOUR TIMES what it was in 1994, with less than 1% of their requirement for suitably qualified engineers
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O wow ... If this is true, then I retract my comment(s) ... maybe we do stand a chanceWell, on that:
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Gordhan sends SOS to trade union Solidarity, accepts offer to help Eskom with critical skills | News24
Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan has asked trade union Solidarity to provide a list of people with the necessary technical skills to help government address the skills crisis at Eskom.www.news24.com
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Construction begins on South Africa’s first major solar and battery power project
Norwegian renewable power company Scatec has begun building a solar power and battery storage project in the Northern Cape after reaching financial close.mybroadband.co.za
Explains the weather in Gauteng. Hell is busy freezing over.O wow ... If this is true, then I retract my comment(s) ... maybe we do stand a chance![]()
If Arnold Vosloo is in it then I'm very excited. His latest local movies have been pretty good.![]()
Netflix announces first original Afrikaans series
Netflix has announced it will start streaming its first Afrikaans language series Ludik globally next month.mybroadband.co.za
It can't be goodIT’S OFFICIAL | Govt has started the process to deregulate the petrol price
let's hope something happens ...![]()
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