The Port Elizabeth High Court granted an interdict in favour of the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality this afternoon, barring the raucous behaviour of striking municipal waste management truck drivers. The employees, drivers of the waste management sub-directorate and the South African Municipal Workers Union are interdicted and prohibited from: Driving and using any of the municipality's vehicles unless it is done with the specific consent of the Applicant; Blockading any of the … [Read more...] about High Court grants interdict against striking municipal workers
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Interdict halts property transfer
The Property Poser panel helps a reader this week whose elderly parents have had to sell their house due to financial difficulty but have now been served with an interdict halting the transfer process. The reader explains that when their issues started they fell in arrears with the bond payments. Plans were made to pay a portion of the outstanding repayments and the balance was restructured as part of the outstanding bond, which increased the monthly instalment. To avoid landing in this … [Read more...] about Interdict halts property transfer
Municipality Obtains Interdict to Enforce Picketing Rules
It was a quiet day in Nelson Mandela Bay on Friday with no picketing from members of the South African Municipal Workers Union and the Independent Municipal and Allied Trade Union (IMATU) did not join the strike notwithstanding their notice indicating that they would do so. Most municipal services were rendered as scheduled with no significant disruptions and customer care centres and depots closed because of intimidation on Thursday were reopened. The levels of attendance were better but not … [Read more...] about Municipality Obtains Interdict to Enforce Picketing Rules
