JOHANNESBURG - Metalworkers union Numsa says that it will defend the rights of its members to strike at BMW South Africa.It is understood that the company intends on implementing a shift rotation system without paying workers their allowances.
Spokesperson Phakamile Hlubi-Majola: "In the past, workers who had been on the permanent night shift were allocated a particular night shift allowance. When the company made this change they did not incorporate this night shift allowance, which workers know is the standard night shift allowance."
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