Gold Fields seals 5-year wage deal with unions at South Deep
GOLD Fields’ South Deep mine agreed a five-year wage deal with unions on Friday, the JSE-listed miner said in an announcement. Running from March to end-February 2030, the…
Sibanye-Stillwater signs wage deal with gold miners
SIBANYE-Stillwater said on Tuesday it had signed a three year wage deal with all represented unions for employees on its gold mines. The agreement is for a basic wage increase…
NUM refers Sibanye-Stillwater gold talks to CCMA
WAGE negotiations at Sibanye-Stillwater’s gold operations have been referred to mediation, said the National Union of Mineworkers which described the miner’s latest offer as…
Sibanye-Stillwater signs one-year wage deal for gold mines
SIBANYE-Stillwater on Monday announced a one-year wage agreement with unions at its South African gold mines, comprising a 5.5% increase until end-June 2025. Commenting on the…
Pan African seals five year wage deal for Barberton Gold
PAN African Resources has signed a five year wage deal with the National Union of Mineworkers for members employed at the gold miner’s Barberton operations in Mpumalanga…
Harmony Gold signs historic 6% wage deal with all unions
HARMONY Gold on Thursday said it had signed a five-year wage deal with unions for a 6% per year increase including benefits, effective from July. The agreement is significant as…
Sibanye-Stillwater reaches agreement with AMCU on five-year wage deal for PGMs
SIBANYE-Stillwater has reached agreement with the Association of Mineworkers & Construction Union (AMCU) on a five-year wage agreement for employees at the platinum group metal…
AMCU calls dispute in PGM wage talks with Sibanye-Stillwater after three months of talks
THE Association of Mineworkers & Construction Union (AMCU) has declared a dispute following nearly three months of wage negotiations with Sibanye-Stillwater regarding the firm’s…
Unions sign wage deal after Sibanye-Stillwater relents on ex-gratia payment
SIBANYE-Stillwater saved a three-year wage deal with unions by extending a R3,000 ex-gratia payment to all categories of employees. The agreement, signed late last night, ends a…
Sibanye-Stillwater, unions try to save wage pact amid new dispute on ex-gratia payment
SIBANYE-Stillwater and a coalition of unions are holding eleventh hour talks in a bid to save a wage agreement provisionally agreed last week. James Wellsted, senior…
Sibanye-Stillwater three month gold strike saw workers “lose out badly”, says economist
UNIONS and their members “lost out badly” for sustaining a strike at Sibanye-Stillwater’s gold mines for three months, said BusinessLive citing the views of Azar Jammine, chief…
Amplats agrees 6.6% average wage hike for employees in new, five-year deal
ANGLO American Platinum (Amplats) has signed a five-year wage agreement with unions that will increase the total labour cost to company 6.6% on average over the period. It said…
AMCU threatens to take Sibanye-Stillwater’s PGM employees out in secondary strike
THE Association of Mineworkers & Construction Union (AMCU) has threatened to heap pressure on Sibanye-Stillwater by asking members at platinum group metal (PGM) mines to support…
Sibanye-Stillwater opens gates to some employees after UASA, Solidarity accept wage offer
SIBANYE-Stillwater will open its gates to employee members of the Solidarity and UASA after the unions today unconditionally accepted the firm’s gold wage offer. The two unions…
Sibanye-Stillwater locks out employees from gold mines as curtain rises on painful strike
SIBANYE-Stillwater played hardball with the coalition of unions that voted to strike at its gold mines by locking out employees, including members of the Solidarity union.…
Strike to proceed at gold mines of Sibanye-Stillwater on Wednesday after last ditch talks fail
SIBANYE-Stillwater’s gold operations are expected to grind to a halt on Wednesday after unions said yesterday they would embark on their long-threatened strike following months…
Sibanye-Stillwater to meet unions after gold division workers reject latest pay offer
SIBANYE-Stillwater said it had received a letter from four unions representing employees at the firm’s gold operations requesting a meeting ahead of a possible strike. This was…
CCMA grants strike certificate to unions disputing wages at Sibanye-Stillwater gold division
THE Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration has issued a strike certificate to unions in dispute with Sibanye-Stillwater’s gold division over wages. According to…
Union has “no alternative” but to strike at Sibanye-Stillwater gold operations
MINERS at Sibanye-Stillwater’s South African gold operations look set to down tools this month – barring a New Year miracle – after wage talks deadlocked late in 2021, setting…
Sibanye-Stillwater lifts gold wage offer for third time in bid to resolve stand-off with union coalition
SIBANYE-Stillwater has upped its offer to employees at its South African gold operations for a third time in an effort to end a stand-off with a coalition of four unions. The…