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IMATU SECURES LANDMARK VICTORY FOR SURROGACY PARENTS

May 7, 2025/in News

IMATU has achieved a historic breakthrough in local government. With immediate effect, all commissioning parents in surrogacy arrangements will now qualify for three months’ fully paid leave. This means that surrogacy based parents are now fully recognised and entitled to the same leave benefits as biological and adoptive parents. This achievement follows IMATU’s successful negotiation […]

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Free Ride Denied – IMATU Defends the Sector

May 2, 2025/in News

IMATU’s eThekwini Region has emerged victorious in a major legal showdown, after the CCMA dismissed an unrecognised trade union’s claim for organisational rights. Despite an enthusiastic effort (and some creative maths), the unrecognised union just couldn’t make 3% look like “sufficient representation.” In the matter of MATUSA v eThekwini Municipality and Others (KNDB12541-23), the union tried to […]

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Labour Court Victory for IMATU Member in Promotion Dispute

April 29, 2025/in News

Professionalisation 1 – Favouritism 0IMATU Stops Municipality from Sneaking in Unqualified Candidate IMATU’s Western Cape Region has secured a significant legal win, after the Labour Court dismissed the George Municipality’s attempt to overturn a previous arbitration award which ordered that our member should be promoted. In George Municipality v IMATU obo Bennet and others [2025] […]

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IMATU WELCOMES THE REVIEW OF THE WHITE PAPER ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT

April 25, 2025/in News

The Independent Municipal and Allied Trade Union (IMATU), representing more than 110 000 employees in the local government sector, welcomes the publication and public release of the Discussion Document for the Review of the 1998 White Paper on Local Government (WPLG98), as gazetted by the Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs on 10 April […]

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IMATU 4 – Municipality 0: Constitutional Court Confirms It’s Over

April 25, 2025/in News

IMATU’s Limpopo Region has secured 4 significant legal wins in a row, representing a member that was unfairly dismissed. After four failed attempts to overturn a successful arbitration award in IMATU’s favour, the Makhuduthamaga Local Municipality has finally hit the end of the legal road. The Constitutional Court has refused the Municipality’s application for leave […]

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IMATU Noticeboard

NoItemIncrease
1Salary Increase5.4% across the board. 
2Linked Benefits and Conditions of ServiceIncreases by same rate as the salary increase in each financial year. 
3Minimum WageIncreases by 5.4% to R9 531.54.
4Home Owners AllowanceIncreases by 5.4% to R1 066.41.
5Medical Aid Subsidy The maximum medical aid subsidy increases by 5.4% to R5 277.38.

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  • Imatu Constitution 2023

    Imatu Constitution PDF

  • DRAFT REVENUE LAWS AMENDMENT BILL, 2022

    – PRE-RETIREMENT ACCESS TO RETIREMENT FUND SAVINGS
    – IMATU’S LR CIRCULAR 34 OF 2022

  • Draft EWP Policy - Public Comments - 2022

  • The Municipal Systems Amendment Act 3 of 2022

  • Salary and Wage Collective Agreement 2021 - 2024

  • COGTA Municipal Structures Amendment Bill-GG Notice No 40017-25 May 2016

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