The organized labour composed of South African Municipal Workers Union (SAMWU) and Independent Municipal and Allied Trade Union (IMATU), which submitted their concerns and opinions on the intervention issued in terms Section 139 of the Constitution. The SAMMU in support of the intervention raised concerns relating to lack of political leadership from the Mayor, lapsing of workers medical funds, managerial irregularities, municipal failure to pay third party funds, calling off of interviews by the Mayor, appointment of officials found guilty of corrupt practices and delays in the appointment of Section 57 Managers.