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Putco gearing up second phase of transporting ZCC congregants during Easter pilgrimage
Putco gearing up second phase of transporting ZCC congregants during Easter pilgrimage! Bus company Putco is gearing up for the…
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Police arrest 2 people connected to torching of 51 Putco buses
Police arrest 2 people connected to torching of 51 Putco buses! Mpumalanga police have made significant progress in their investigation…
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Suspended Putco workers warm seats at depots
The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (Numsa) has called for an urgent meeting with the South African Road…
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NUMSA accuses PUTCO of mistreating workers
Labour union, the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (NUMSA) has handed over its memorandum of demands to the…
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Putco denies claims by Numsa that it dumped faeces in a residential area
Bus Company, Putco, has denied claims by the National Union of Mineworkers of South Africa’s (Numsa) that it dumped faeces…
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SATAWU expresses concern over attacks on buses
Transport union SATAWU has expressed concern at the continued attacks on commuter buses and have called for the swift arrest…
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Putco operations resume smoothly, more funds needed to keep ticket prices low
As Putco buses returned to the roads on Friday morning, the company said it’s working on a new contract that…
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Putco buses back on the road on Friday
Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lefusi says Putco buses will be back on the street on Friday. The bus company hit the…
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Soweto forum calls Putco suspension hasty disrespectful decision
Sithembiso Sibisi, from the Batho Pele Soweto Forum, says Putco’s decision was hasty and disrespectful. He reckons a lot of…
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Putco to suspend service from Thursday over fuel shortages & non-payment by govt
Bus commuters in Joburg may be left stranded on Thursday due to Putco suspending its bus service from Thursday due…
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Putco to suspend operations
Putco Bus Services says their buses will not be operating from Thursday. The disruption is apparently due to an unpaid…
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Putco to resume bus services on Tuesday
Putco says it will resume operations on Tuesday albeit at reduced capacity on account of Human Rights Day which is…
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Putco reverses decision to suspend services on Monday
Putco has reversed its decision to suspend its services on Monday. The company had announced its buses would not operate…
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Putco to suspend operations on Monday due to national shutdown
Bus Company, Putco, says it will suspend its operations on Monday due to safety concerns emanating from the Economic Freedom…
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Putco condemns torching of buses
Bus company Putco has condemned the torching of its five buses at a depot in Nancefield, south of Johannesburg, on…
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Soweto commuters protest in Dobsonville over Putco ticketing system
Soweto commuters are protesting at bus stations in Dobsonville, blocking off all major transport routes. Putco says they appear to…
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Putco proposes review of disciplinary process for dismissed employees after unprotected strike
The Public Utility Transport Corporation (Putco) has proposed to the trade unions that the internal appeal hearings for the employees…
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Numsa signs settlement agreement with Putco after staff wage strike
The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (Numsa) on Tuesday evening said it signed a settlement agreement with bus…
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Putco drivers accept wage offer
Putco bus wheels will start rolling again. Drivers have decided to accept the latest wage offer. Unions were asked to…
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Putco drivers turn down wage offer
Putco drivers have decided they will not be taking the latest wage deal. This is after trade unions presented drivers…
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Stop being greedy and pay workers what is due to them – Numsa to Putco
Trade Union Numsa has thrown its weight behind demonstrating Putco employees. Numsa has told the publication that it will be…
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Putco staff vow to intensify strike on Monday
Striking Public Utility Transport Corporation (Putco) bus drivers have vowed to continue disrupting services on Monday, despite numerous court challenges,…
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Putco warns more drivers could lose their jobs if wildcat strike continues
Putco has cautioned that more jobs could be on the line if workers continued to defy court interdicts banning the…
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105 Putco drivers dismissed
Putco bus company has dismissed a hundred and five drivers. This after eight days of an unprotected strike. Drivers say…
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Putco bus drivers demand unpaid bonuses
Putco employees have parked their buses. They claim they haven’t been paid bonuses for years. Source: eNCA In other news…
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Angry commuters disrupt Puto bus operations over looming fare hikes
Putco’s operations in Soweto and Soshanguve were interrupted on Monday morning. This is due to disgruntled commuters who are upset…
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Numsa to march to employment & labour dept over UIF TERS payouts
The National Union of Metal Workers plans to march to the department of employment and labour in Pretoria on Wednesday.…
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Spar employees’ arrest reveals ticket scam that cost Putco millions
The arrest of two men over a Putco bus ticket scam has lifted the lid on a years’ long racket…
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Putco allegedly fails to pay monthly earnings of families of bus crash victims
Some families of people who died in a bus crash that claimed six lives on the R573 Moloto Road are…
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Putco bus fire families awaiting DNA results
The families of Putco bus passengers who were burnt beyond recognition are still waiting for word on when they can…
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Tshwane municipal workers to march for salary increases
Municipal workers affiliated to the South African Municipal Workers Union (Samwu) in Tshwane will tomorrow embark on a march to…
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MEC Mamabolo visits Moloto road crash survivors
Three separate investigations will be held into Friday’s Moloto Road bus fire. It left six people dead. Gauteng Transport MEC,…
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CCMA orders Putco to pay wage agreement
Putco Bus Company has been ordered to pay 7 percent of the agreed-upon wage increase (9 percent) by the CCMA.…
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