Kaya 959 Point of View with Phemelo Motene

NUM to challenge Gold One mine dismissals

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The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) has indicated that it will appeal and challenge the dismissal of more than 400 mineworkers by the Gold One Mine in Springs in Ekurhuleni. The mine which was affected by two underground sit-ins in October and December last year, has decided to cut ties with over 400 miners. Phemelo speaks to Kaya News Reporter Pitso Molemane, Gold One Mine worker who has requested to remain anonymous and NUM Spokesperson, Livhuwani Mammburu.
9 Jan 2024 12PM English South Africa Education · Careers

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