Discussion | Steel Sector | Industry steels itself for negotiations

JOHANNESBURG - The metals and engineering industries have faced tension due to heated discussions about the main agreement negotiation, which has been a recurring issue post 2010.

However, The Steel and Engineering Industries Federation of Southern Africa suggests a settlement that aims to create a stable and peaceful environment for the industry to thrive again. 

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The council has suggested a long-term agreement, wages, and a gazette extension as some of the main principles for this year’s negotiations.

SEIFSA’s Chief Executive Officer, Lucio Trentini spoke to the eNCA.