JOHANNESBURG – The Food and Allied Workers’ Union (FAWU) says the recall of the pilchards could be a threat to jobs. This comes after the National Regulator for Compulsory Specifications ordered the removal of certain brands of tinned pilchards from the shelves. Consumers who recently bought 400-gram tins of pilchards in tomato and chilli sauce manufactured by West Point Processors were …
The issue of voting rights by South African employees in a proposed $1.55 billion merger between the United States (US) food and beverage company, PepsiCo, and Pioneer Foods, came under the spotlight on Thursday in a Competition Tribunal hearing. The merging parties have put forward a proposal which would see employees benefit from a share …
The Food and Allied Workers Union says it is considering opposing AB InBev’s plans to retrench staff on the grounds that it considers the retrenchments a contravention of the terms of the company’s merger with SAB Miller. However, the company insists that it is in compliance with the merger conditions. The merger was finalised in …
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