NUM raises alarm over retrenchments amid mining sector struggles
The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) has raised serious concerns about ongoing retrenchments in the mining sector, as several companies issue Section 189A notices toward the end of the year. These layoffs leave workers facing a bleak festive season and an uncertain New Year. Mining and Labour expert Mamokgethi Molopyane clarified that these retrenchments are not new but are part of a longer-term trend. “The retrenchments have been taking place […]
