NUMSA PRESS CONFERENCE TO ANNOUNCE ROLLING MASS ACTION FOR A LIVING WAGE AND IMPROVED CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT FOR WORKERS

1 July 2011

The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (Numsa) during the cause of the Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) Central Committee (CC) held a special National Executive Committee (NEC) to finalize rolling mass action battles to be waged by the union in the engineering sector and allied sectors as part of fighting for a living wage and improved conditions for workers.

A press conference will be held this coming Sunday 03 July 2011, starting at 11h00am, NUMSA Head Office, 153 Bree Street, Newtown, Johannesburg, Gauteng province. The press conference will be addressed by the NUMSA General Secretary IRVIN JIM and other National Office Bearers.

Further a broad analysis and reflections on the recently held and just ended COSATU CC will be made to nuance the anti-majoritarian and embedded liberal agenda that the CC was a failure.

The details are as follows:

DATE: Sunday 03 July 2011

TIME: 11H00am

VENUE: NUMSA Head Office, 153 Bree Str, Newtown, Johannesburg

Members of the media are hereby invited to attend and report.

Contact:

Castro Ngobese, NUMSA National Spokesperson – 073 299 1595

Source

Numsa Press Release