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EPWP workers rally for permanent employment and salary increases from Joburg housing

EPWP workers, led by the Independent Liberation Allied Workers Union, take a stand against JOSHCO, demanding permanent employment and overdue salary increments, as frustrations mount over unaddressed grievances.

News South Africa
Koketso Phasha|Published

‘No one should be denied jobs based on political affiliation’ | Macpherson vows to end political patronage in EPWP

Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure, Dean Macpherson, promises to address allegations of political patronage and corruption within the Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP), stressing that the status quo is unacceptable.

News Politics
Simon Majadibodu|Published

EPWP workers protest against alleged nepotism at Pikitup

Johannesburg waste management workers marched to the Mayor's office on Monday, highlighting concerns over unfair employment practices and demanding investigation into contractor arrangements.

News South Africa
Siyabonga Sithole|Published

Samwu criticises Mayor Moya's call for video evidence of mistreatment

Samwu has expressed concern over Mayor Nasiphi Moya's statement encouraging residents to record municipal officials, fearing it may lead to a hostile environment.

News
Rapula Moatshe|Published