{"id":22985,"date":"2022-10-15T16:00:13","date_gmt":"2022-10-15T16:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/uncategorized\/south-african-union-says-it-has-3-year-wage-deal-with-auto-group"},"modified":"2022-10-15T16:07:37","modified_gmt":"2022-10-15T16:07:37","slug":"south-african-union-says-it-has-3-year-wage-deal-with-auto-group","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/south-african-union-says-it-has-3-year-wage-deal-with-auto-group","title":{"rendered":"South African Union Says It Has 3-Year Wage Deal With Auto Group"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Gambia. <\/strong><\/span>South Africa\u2019s largest trade union, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/quote\/0990217D:SJ\">National Union of Metalworkers<\/a> of South Africa, says it has signed an agreement with an automobile group on wage increases for workers that will total 22.5% over three years.<\/p>\n<p>The workers will receive an 8.5% increase in the first year, backdated to July 1, 2022, and will get a further 7% &#8212; or inflation-linked rise, if that is larger &#8212; in the second and third years, Irvin Jim, general secretary of the union, said in a <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Numsa_Media\/status\/1580968868386078720\">tweet<\/a> on FridayThe union managed to secure 22.5% in the post-Covid-19 era, and against the poor economic outlook,\u201d Jim said in a Numsa statement posted on his Twitter page.<\/p>\n<p>The agreement between the union and the Automobile Manufacturers Association is binding for all parties and is valid until June 2025, according to the statement.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\">Gambia<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Gambia. South Africa\u2019s largest trade union, the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa, says it has signed an agreement with an automobile group on wage increases for workers that will total 22.5% over three years. The workers will receive an 8.5% increase in the first year, backdated to July 1, 2022, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":22984,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,3],"tags":[2355,2361,8657,260,5112],"class_list":["post-22985","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-community","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-gambia","tag-deal","tag-gambia","tag-union"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>South African Union Says It Has 3-Year Wage Deal With Auto Group - Gambia<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"South Africa\u2019s largest trade union, the National Union of Metalwor ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/south-african-union-says-it-has-3-year-wage-deal-with-auto-group\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"South African Union Says It Has 3-Year Wage Deal With Auto Group\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"South Africa\u2019s largest trade union, the National Union of Metalwor ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/south-african-union-says-it-has-3-year-wage-deal-with-auto-group\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Gambia\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2022-10-15T16:00:13+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2022-10-15T16:07:37+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/gambia\/sites\/19\/2022\/10\/postQueueImg_5-634adaabf1558.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"731\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"492\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/south-african-union-says-it-has-3-year-wage-deal-with-auto-group#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/south-african-union-says-it-has-3-year-wage-deal-with-auto-group\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"South African Union Says It Has 3-Year Wage Deal With Auto Group\",\"datePublished\":\"2022-10-15T16:00:13+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-10-15T16:07:37+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/south-african-union-says-it-has-3-year-wage-deal-with-auto-group\"},\"wordCount\":154,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/south-african-union-says-it-has-3-year-wage-deal-with-auto-group#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/gambia\/sites\/19\/2022\/10\/postQueueImg_5-634adaabf1558.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Gambia\",\"Deal\",\"Gambia\",\"Union\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"community\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/south-african-union-says-it-has-3-year-wage-deal-with-auto-group#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/south-african-union-says-it-has-3-year-wage-deal-with-auto-group\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/south-african-union-says-it-has-3-year-wage-deal-with-auto-group\",\"name\":\"South African Union Says It Has 3-Year Wage Deal With Auto Group - 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