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1. SALARY INCREASE The NUM Bargaining Conference resolved that our demands be between 15% - 20% or R15 000.00 minimum in a period of three years until 2023. 2. SEVERANCE PACKAGE The NUM Bargaining Conference resolved that the minimum for Severance Package be R150 000.00 or 4 weeks per year of service.

“Knowledge is too important to be left in the hands of the bosses” Date: 25th - 26th March 2021

On the 6th of December 2018, Public Enterprise Minister, Pravin Gordhan, briefed the nation as both the Minister and the Accounting Officer of the utility on the state of Eskom with little or no assurance that there is hope for immediate turnaround. A briefing that was supposed to be handled by the responsible and accounting officers of Eskom turned into a one-man show with the responsible heads (CEO & COO) seated at far ends of the table. This was the opportunity for Eskom to give the urge...

The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) welcomes the decision by the National Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) to reject Eskom's application to raise its electricity prices further this year.

The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) recently convened a Special National Executive Committee meeting to discharge the mandate given to it by the recent 15th National Congress held from the 3rd - to 5th June 2015.The meeting was held at Elijah Barayi Memorial College Midrand Campus.

The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) welcomes the release of the final report of the Marikana Commission of Inquiry.

The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) is very pleased to announce that  1,700 workers who were suspended and 197 workers who were dismissed at Medupi Power Station will now go back to work tomorrow (15 April 2015).

The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) is outraged at the cold-blooded murder of the SA Transport and Allied Workers Union (Satawu) Gauteng secretary Chris Nkosi who was shot and killed on Monday night in Johannesburg.

The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) still expresses its horror about the case in Nigeria where 200 girls were abducted last year.

The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) a majority union at Goldfields with 82% membership penetration concluded a wage agreement supported by the Chamber of Mines. This agreement was concluded separately due to the uniqueness of South Deep Mine which is a highly mechanised mine with a different skill base.