Transnet Strike | UNTU members to continue striking

JOHANNESBURG - The Transnet Strike is set to enter its second week.

The United National Transport Union has rejected the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration's proposed 6% wage offer.

READ: Transnet Strike | Members hold out for double-digit increase

The union says it will continue to engage Transnet management.

Untu and Satawu have been holding out for an increase that is above the inflation rate of 7.6% after their initial demand of a hike of between 12% and 13.5%.

The strike action threatens to bring the country's economy to its knees.

The Transnet Strike is set to enter its second week. The United National Transport Union has rejected the CCMA's proposed 6% wage offer. #DStv403 #eNCA pic.twitter.com/Uyrykh30uZ

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