National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa is demanding an 8% wage increase across the board, as well as for the employer to contribute towards the workers medical insurance.
Putco set to lay off 214 staff members due to financial distress In a statement released on Thursday afternoon, the bus service said this came as a result of scaled-down operations brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic and the resulting decline in passenger numbers. FILE: Putco buses outside the Sandton Testing Station. Picture: Taurai Maduna/Eyewintess News.
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CAPE TOWN - Bus company Putco is set to retrench 214 staff members as a result of financial distress.
In a statement released on Thursday afternoon, the bus service said this came as a result of scaled-down operations brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic and the resulting decline in passenger numbers.