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News24 | City of Ekurhuleni takes action against EMPD officers for illegal strike

The City of Ekurhuleni has suspended and commenced disciplinary proceedings against 389 officers of the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department following their involvement in an illegal strike and the blockade of key motorways on 19 March 2025.

Disciplinary action against 389 EMPD officers who went on unprotected strike

The City of Ekurhuleni announced it has started disciplinary proceedings against 389 Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD) officers after their participation in an unprotected strike and blockade of major highways on March 19.

City of Ekurhuleni slaps close to 400 metro police officers with pre-dismissal notices over illegal strike

Over 300 Ekurhuleni Metro police officers face axe over illegal strike

Over 300 Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD) officers have been served pre-dismissal notices for embarking on an illegal strike in March. The Ekurhuleni Metro police officers blocked major highways, including Gillooleys Interchange on the R24, Carnival on the N17, the Springs/Daveyton off-ramp on the N12, and the Benoni off-ramp on the R21, causing traffic disruptions, demanding salary increases, overtime compensation and improved w…