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Page 1 Fosatu worker news
ZULUPrinted and published by:
Federation of South African Trade Unions 2 Goodhope StreetBellville South Cape 7530
FOSATU WORKER
August 1981
NEWS
I-Fosatu ihalalisa abasebenzi base East Rand
Okuyiyona ndawo esanda kuba nombhidlango wabasebenzi yise East Rand, lapho kuqubuke izite— leka eziyisikhombisa ezinyangeni ezimbili ezedlule.
Abasebenzi base Salcast, Hendler & Hendler (H&H), Bisonboard, Colgate Langeberg, Kellog's Plant Protection, Reef Chemical ne Telephone Manufacturers o f S.A. (T.E.M.S.A.) bazimisa izinkwali ngo July no August.
E—Colgate abasebenzi ababete— lekile isiqubulo esithi "No Nocker, No W ork"— babefuna u—Mnu.Nocker oyiManaging Director abhe- kane nezikhalo zabo siqusakhe.
U—Chris Dlamini onguSihlalo we Region yase Transvaal, kamuva wathi laba abashisa babengenalwazi. lokuthi izinyunyana zisebenza ka— njani. Wathi "iNyunyana isefemini, hayi e—Office. Uma befuna uku— hlakaza iNyunyana, ihovisi akusiyo indawo yokushiswa".
Amaphoyisa ase Benoni ahlola udaba lomlilo okusolakala ukuthi ngowenhloso.
Abe Fire Department bathi ba— bizwe ngo 3.30 a,m. Lomlilo washisa amarekhodi eziNyunyana zika FOSATU ezise East Rand.
Okuyiyona nyunyana eyakhuba- zeka kakhulu kwaba yi Metal and Allied Workers UNion (MAWU) eyashiselwa amafayela amaminithi nama record cards. Kwashiswa ifa— nisha yemali engu R5 000 kwathi
amademeshe ebhilidi alinganiselwa ku R20 000. ELinye lamahovisi lasha langqongqa phansi. Owahla— ngana nalesahlakalo kuqala kwaba uNobhala we Region yase Transvaal u—Taffy Adler. Owahaqwa yiphu— nga lokusha kwefenisha nopetrol.
Ekuphenyeni kwatholakala ukuthi kufafazwe u—Petrol kuwo onke ama Office ka FOSATU. Wathi "Nhlanhla leyo amanye ama Office awathungelekanga".
Isitatimende esakhishwa ngu FOSATU sasihlaba lesenzo saba— hlaseli "Kuyamangaza ukuthi lorn— lilo uqubuke ngesikhathi umfutho wabasebenzi umkhuluKanjalo kuyamangaza ukuthi oku— yilona hovisi elasha ladlula amanye kwaba ele MAWU, emalunga alo abesanda kuba nesiteleka esikhulu emasontweni adlule lapho isibalo esilinganiselwa ku 4 000 e Salcast nase Hendler and Hendler satelekela amaholo" kusho isitatimende.
IN K U LU LE K OIzivumelwano ezimbili ezintsha ezasayinwa yizinyunyana zika FOSATU zinika igunya elehlukile lokwamukelwa kwamalunga abesifazane e—Springs i— Sweet Food and Allied Workers UNion yakha amalungiselelo e—Maternity Leave kubasebenzi base Kellogs.
E—Thekwini kwabizwa owa— yezokwahlulela phakathiNational Union of Textile Workers (NUTW) ne S.A. Fabrics lapho kwaphethwa ngokuthi igebe el i— phakathi kwabesilisa nabesifazane loshabalala ngo 1982.
AMALUNGELO ABESI FAZANE
Abasebenzi besifazane base Keilogs babengena lumgelo maqondana nokukhulelwangaphambi kokusayinwa kwesi— vumelwano ngo June nonyaka. Isivumelwano sithi:
U—FOSATU usanda kuchitha lama Industrial Council angamele muntu. Uma izinyunyana zinama— lunga amaningi embonini yazo, na— lapho abasebenzi bekwazi ukuqhu— ba ngentando yeningi maqondana namabhungo nabaqashi, ama Industrial Council lawa angase enziwe asebenze ngendlela ezozuzisa abasebenzi.
Loku kufakazelwa yi Automobile Assembly Industrial Council ese Mpumalanga e—Cape, laphi i—National Union of Motor Assemblies and Rubber Workers yazuza ilungelo lokuxoxa ngama— holo, loku kwaba yingqalizivele kwi South Africa yonke.
Isitatimende esashiwo y i—Premier kuma Shop Steward emva kokuphela kokuxoxisana, siyise— xwayiso kubo bonke abasebenzi base South Africa. "Asizange thina siyifune i—Industrial Council kepha sacindezelwa yinhlangano yabaqa— shi ukuthi kumele silwe size siba— mbane ngezihluthu kanduba sehlulwe.
Kukanye ne P.W.A.W.U. i— FOSATU ikholwa ukuthi lesi yisi— pikili sokugcina esishayelela ibho— kisi lokungcwaba ama Industrial Council kulesimo ayiso.
Embonini ye—Steel and Engineering, u—FOSATU ubhekene ne Industrial Council enamandla kunawo wonke e—South Africa futh i enenhlangano yabaqashi eqine kakhulu. Loko kwenza ukuthi uma abasebenzi beteleka efemini eyodwa kuthi noma umqashi ephoqeleka ukubalalela abasebenzi ebese kugaxela inhlangano yabaqa— shi ukuze iqiniseke ukuthi leyo— femu iqinisa ikhanda.
Izingxoxo neziteleka zeNyu— nyana ka-FOSATU i-M .A.W .U. ezisanda kubakhona, zikukhanyisa bha lokhu. Ukuphela kwefemu eyazikhuphulela ngokwayo amaholo kwaba y i-V aa l Metals. I - Hendler and Hendler yanika i— Attendance Bonus ka R5 nayo izama ukuthintitha inkinga, kwathi i-Salcast ne Borbyl yanganika lutho.
Uma sibheka i—Salcast ne Dorbyl ukuthi amafemu ayiphi iNkampani, uyazithola izizathu zokuba ntamonzima. Ingxenye engu 60% we—Salcast ngeyenka— mpani ka Hulumeni wase South Africa. I—Iron and Steel Corporation (Iscor) kuthi u-40% ube ngowe Anglo American Corporation. Ingxenye enkulu ye-D orbyl ingaphansi kwayo lenkampani.
Lamafemukazi kukanye nama— nye amabili yiwona aphethe inhla— ngano yabaqashi i—SEIFSA ne— Industrial Council. Embonini ye- nsimbi nephepha nezinye izimboni, y i-A ng lo American Corporation ehlohla ama Industrial Council emiphinjeni yabasebenzi.
Umnu. Chris Dlamini, oyi-chairman ye FOSATU e Transvaal ukhulu ma nabasebenzi enhlanganweni ebibanjelwe e Richards Bay. Eceleni kwakhe ngu-Mnu Jeffrey Vilane oyi-President ye MAWU.
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