General Industries Workers Union of South Africa

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Giwusa Slams Government Over Cost-of-Living Crisis

By Rachel Mohamed The General Industries Workers Union of South Africa (Giwusa) has criticized the government’s management of the cost-of-living crisis. According to the latest Household Affordability Index, citizens allocate over 57% of their salaries to transport and electricity costs. Giwusa attributes this issue to Eskom’s transition from a public service model to a profit-driven institution.   Speaking on VOC’s Breakfast Show, Mametlwe Sebei, the president of Giwusa, held the […]

today13 February 2025

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GIWUSA vehemently opposes the 36% electricity tariff increase proposed by Eskom

By Kouthar Sambo The General Industries Workers Union of South Africa (GIWUSA) vehemently opposes the 36% electricity tariff increase proposed by Eskom. This come after the power utility applied for an increase in electricity prices to the National Energy Regulator of SA (NERSA). The union has labeled the move as a "cruel onslaught on the working class." Speaking on VOC's PM Drive show on Tuesday, GIWUSA’s Provincial Secretary Abeeda Adams […]

today2 October 2024

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