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- Title
South African union pushing for raises: Demands are likely to set the tone of new round of negotiations.
- Abstract
The article reports that South Africa's Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (AMCU) has demanded a pay increase for underground workers in the country's platinum mines. Topics include the rivalry between AMCU and the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM), cutbacks at Amplats, a unit of mining corporation Anglo American Platinum, and the reasons AMCU cited for a salary increase, such as a declining standard of living among miners.
- Subjects
SOUTH Africa; MINERS' labor unions; WAGE increases; ANGLO American PLC; ANGLO American Platinum Ltd.; LAYOFFS; PLATINUM mining; NATIONAL Union of Mineworkers (South Africa)
- Publication
Mining Engineering, 2013, Vol 65, Issue 8, p32
- ISSN
0026-5187
- Publication type
Article