Private security companies ADT, CSS and Chubb will provide to support to clean-up teams working in Johannesburg. Full Article here: News Gauteng Category RSS …
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Strikers stone Pikitup truck
Striking workers at Joburg waste management company, Pikitup, stoned a municipal truck that was collecting refuse in the city. Full Article here: News Gauteng Category RSS …
Pikitup strike: Sick in the city?
As the Pikitup strike enters its third week, an official said that Joburg was heading towards an environmental health crisis. Full Article here: News Gauteng Category RSS …
Pikitup strike worries Joburg after Plague scare
The City of Johannesburg is worried about the health and environmental impact of the ongoing strike at waste management entity Pikitup after a rodent tested positive for the Plague. Full Article here: News Gauteng Category RSS …
Pikitup won’t pay you back
Pikitup on Wednesday said it would not be reimbursing residents the monthly service fee for refuse collection. Full Article here: News Gauteng Category RSS …
#Pikitup strike: 19 workers arrested
At least 19 people have been arrested in connection with acts of violence during the illegal Pikitup strikes, Mayor Parks Tau has said. Full Article here: News Gauteng Category RSS …
Joburg cops escort Pikitup workers
Temporary workers and Pikitup volunteers were attacked in Alexandra on Saturday night as the violent strike continued. Full Article here: News Gauteng Category RSS …
Pikitup strike far from over
Samwu says Pikitup is negotiating in bad faith and confusing issues on purpose to frustrate the workers. Full Article here: News Gauteng Category RSS …
Pikitup strikers clash with cops
Stun grenades were reportedly fired on the corner of Rissik Street in Joburg’s CBD as striking Pikitup workers clashed with the JMPD and SAPS. Full Article here: News Gauteng Category RSS …
Angry Pikitup workers striking, again
Pikitup employees once again embarked on an unprotected strike, this time over salary grievances and the removal of MD Amanda Nair. Full Article here: News Gauteng Category RSS …