Eskom Power Alerts

[Rudolph Hart]

It was meant to come back on at 11 (and did everywhere else) but the line I’m on now has a fault on it. Great.

 

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[satanboy]

 

[Düber]

And the lucky winner is...

 

[satanboy]

02h00 - 04h30 = yes I was awake
10h00 - 12h30
16h00 - 22h30

 

[Nicholas]

09H00-12H00
17H00-20H00

 

[satanboy]

 

[satanboy]

 

[satanboy]

NUM, Numsa give Eskom’s wage offer the green light

Eskom has offered workers 7% salary increases across the board and R400 hikes in housing allowance.

ewn.co.za

Eskom says unaffordable deal will add R1bn to wage bill

Increase of 7% signed with unions is ahead of the expected inflation rate

www.businesslive.co.za

 

[Nicholas]

NUM, Numsa give Eskom’s wage offer the green light

Eskom has offered workers 7% salary increases across the board and R400 hikes in housing allowance.

ewn.co.za

Eskom says unaffordable deal will add R1bn to wage bill

Increase of 7% signed with unions is ahead of the expected inflation rate

www.businesslive.co.za

Wow. That's a generous increase.

 

[biometrics]

Wow. That's a generous increase.

7% pretty much inflation, so they gain little.

 

[Rudolph Hart]

7% pretty much inflation, so they gain little.

Agreed, so you have to wonder why all this was even necessary.

 

[Nicholas]

7% pretty much inflation, so they gain little.

Generous in comparison to what some people get.

 

[Nicholas]

Agreed, so you have to wonder why all this was even necessary.

Will they still receive pay for the days they were on strike?

 

[Rudolph Hart]

Will they still receive pay for the days they were on strike?

Usually no, so often the extra pay they get is negated by losing pay for a week or two.

 

[satanboy]

Usually no, so often the extra pay they get is negated by losing pay for a week or two.

and it was an illegal strike afaik

 

[satanboy]

Eskom intent on taking disciplinary action against employees who went on strike

Eskom’s head of HR, Elsie Pule, said that the entity did not condone lawlessness and would be taking action against the workers who took part in the unlawful strike.

ewn.co.za

 

[biometrics]

Another unexpected 4 hour slot. Sigh.

 

[satanboy]

Eskom bosses De Ruyter, Oberholzer get zero increase | Fin24

While workers below the senior management level at Eskom will be getting a wage increase, executives like CEO Andre De Ruyter and COO Jan Oberholzer will not get an increase.

www.news24.com

 

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