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SEIFSA COMMENTS ON PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE REGULATIONS TO THE SECOND-HAND GOODS ACT, 2009 

On 12 July 2024 the Civilian Secretariat for the Police Service published an invitation for public comments to proposed amendments...
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ACCESS TO HOUSING FOR INDUSTRY WORKERS

SEIFSA, on behalf of the 18 member organizations, concluded a settlement agreement this year with the industry’s five trade unions...
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TIME FOR LEVEL HEADS AND A STEADY HAND

Wednesday, 5 June 2024, as political parties continue to engage to form coalition partnerships, SEIFSA joins the broader business chorus...
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SEIFSA and NUMSA conclude Historic Agreement in record time

After three formal engagements SEIFSA and NUMSA have concluded the terms of a historic three-year wage agreement for the period...
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SEIFSA and unions call for a metals and engineering industries reconstruction, reindustrialization and development plan

Negotiations on the 10 April held between SEIFSA representing the 18 affiliated Employer Organizations, NUMSA, Solidarity, UASA, MEWUSA, SAEWA and...
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Union Demands Documentation

Updated Documents Annexure E (NUM) (1) MA Negs 2024_Process Agreement_Signed MEIBC WAGES DEMANDS 2024 MEWUSA MA Negs 2024_ Associations Demand...
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Expect More from this round of negotiations

Incendiary rhetoric related to main agreement negotiations has been a recurrent issue post 2010 and as this year’s negotiations approach,...
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Initiating Negotiatons for the Amendment of an existing Agreement in terms of Clause 10 and Annexure E of the MEIBC Constitution

 25 March 2024  Mr. Sicelo Nduna  General Secretary  MEIBC  Facsimile: 086 636 8690  Email: sicelon@meibc.co.za  Dear Mr Nduna  INITIATING NEGOTIATONS...
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SEIFSA report outlines risks for Metals & Engineering sector in 2024

The outlook for the South African Metals & Engineering sector in 2024 is not as bleak as it was last...
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Industry Wage Negotiations Kick-off

INDUSTRY WAGE NEGOTIATIONS KICK-OFF Negotiations this year will take place against a very difficult economic background. The sector is still...
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SEIFSA position on Scrap Metal Regulations

Johannesburg, 5 FEBRUARY 2024. In anticipation of the Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Minister Patel’s, decision on the way...
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Find the middle ground to avert collapse

South Africa’s metal and engineering sector, which is used as a measure of the overall economy’s performance is living through...
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Steel and Engineering Sector on the Precipice of an Unprecedented Jobs Crisis

The employment trends in the metals and engineering sector are an important indicator for the underlying structural constraints that have...
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Growing the Economy is the Only way to Fix South Africa

The Steel and Engineering Industries Federation of Southern Africa (SEIFSA) wishes all its member a productive and prosperous 2024, which...
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The Collapse of the Steel Master Plan and Disintegration of Industry

The steel industry is the backbone of any economy, it forms the foundation of any modern economy and is essential...
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The collapse of the Steel Master Plan and disintegration of industry

The steel industry is the backbone of any economy, it forms the foundation of any modern economy and is essential...
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Closure of Steel Production Capacity at ArcelorMittal will have devastating implications for South Africa and the Continent

Johannesburg, 29 November 2023. The announcement by ArcelorMittal South Africa on the closure of its operations in Newcastle and Vereeniging,...
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It\’s more than just about wages

Monday, next week marks the commencement of the 2024 Main Agreement wage and conditions of employment negotiations with a dialogue...
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SAFTU’S Intended protest action 29 November 2023

Introduction Management may be aware, from recent media reports, that the South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU), intends calling...
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Scrap Metal ban is not working and should not be extended

Johannesburg, 21 November 2023. The SEIFSA Office has noted with concern submissions to the DTIC calling for the extension to...
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