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EPWP workers

Municipal workers in Buffalo City demand permanent employment and an end to outsourcing 

5th May 2026 Anele Mbi 0

Permanent employees of the municipality earn as much as 5 times more than the contract workers doing the same job.

EPWP workers disrupt Durban waste collection to demand their jobs

25th July 2024 Nokulunga Majola 0

EPWP workers in eThekwini have been protesting for a week now, demanding permanent employment.

EPWP workers march in Durban against imminent job losses

19th July 2024 Nokulunga Majola 0

EPWP workers march to save about 9,000 jobs that are set to be lost in eThekwini Municipality.

EPWP workers to lose their jobs in eThekwini

11th July 2024 Nokulunga Majola 0

The trade unions in local government in eThekwini are shocked at the cancellation of contracts of about 9,000 EPWP workers.

Residents protest for EPWP cleaning jobs

3rd July 2024 Vincent Lali 0

Ward 95 residents blocked Baden Powell Drive demanding transparency from the councillor in EPWP job appointments.

Outsourcing waste collection leads to illegal dumping in Khayelitsha

8th May 2024 Vincent Lali 0

Workers providing cleaning services to the City of Cape Town through an outsourced company were not paid their salaries for three months.

Impoverished workers barricade N2

18th April 2024 Vincent Lali 0

Workers providing cleaning services to the City of Cape Town through an outsourced company have not been paid their February and March salaries.

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