South Africa: Denosa Demands Protection of Health Workers As They Become Sacrificial Lambs for Shortages of Resources in Facilities

As the festive season draws closer, the Democratic Nursing Organisation of South Africa (DENOSA) is appealing to both Minister of Health, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi, and MECs of health… Read more »

South Africa: Outcomes of Denosa Gauteng 9th Provincial Congress

The Democratic Nursing Organisation of South Africa (DENOSA) in Gauteng held its 8th Provincial Congress at Shumba Lodge near Lanseria Airport from 28 to 30 November where it… Read more »

South Africa: Samwu Welcomes ANC PTT Decision to Recall Mayors

The South African Municipal Workers' Union (SAMWU) in the North West Province welcomes the decision by the ANC Provincial Task Team (PTT). Read more »

South Africa: Essential Services Committee Declaration Vindicates Sadtu

The South African Democratic Teachers' Union (SADTU), the largest union in the public sector in general and in education in particular, welcomes the declaration of the Essential… Read more »

South Africa: Denosa KZN Calls On Health Department to Address the Grievances of Mortuary Workers As Nurse's Work Is Also Affected

The Democratic Nursing Organisation of South Africa (DENOSA) in KZN calls on the provincial Department of Health to speedily resolve the issue of employees working in mortuaries in… Read more »

South Africa: Fully Implement Employee Health and Awareness Programs to Reduce Suicide Rate SAPS

The Police and Prisons Civil Rights Union (POPCRU) noted with sadness the regrettable shooting of two individuals at a Durban court that took place yesterday, leading to two… Read more »

South Africa: Popcru Gauteng to Host a Gender Based Violence Awareness Campaign in Reiger Park

The Police and Prisons Civil Rights Union (POPCRU) in Gauteng will be hosting a gender based violence campaign under the theme "Collaborating with communities in eradicating social… Read more »

South Africa: Sadtu Statement On 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence

The South African Democratic Teachers' Union (SADTU) fully supports the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence which begins from 25 November to 1O December. This… Read more »

South Africa: Denosa Withdraws Its Members From Unsafe Ramokonopi Community Health Centre in Ekurhuleni

Following more than two years of unresolved safety concerns for health workers at Ramokonopi Community Health Centre (CHC) in Katlehong in Ekurhuleni which have been raised with… Read more »

South Africa: Nehawu to Convene a Nurses Seminar On the 13th and 14th November 2018

The National Education, Health and Allied Workers' Union [NEHAWU] will convene a nurse's seminar under the theme "Accelerate transformation of nurses' fraternity to advance primary… Read more »

South Africa: Sactwu Hosts Succesfull 43rd Annual Spring Queen Fashion Pageant

The COSATU-affiliated Southern African Clothing & Textile Workers' Union (SACTWU) has successfully hosted the 43rd version of its popular Annual Spring Queen Fashion Pageant… Read more »

South Africa: Sadtu Eastern Cape Media Statement On Grade R Matters

SADTU Eastern Cape will wage an intensive struggle on behalf of Grade R teachers against the Department of Education in the province. The fight is on the basis of the flowing… Read more »

South Africa: Nehawu Currently On Strike At Services Seta

The National Education, Health and Allied Workers' Union [NEHAWU] is currently on strike at the Services SETA on matters of mutual interest. Our members have been on strike for the… Read more »

South Africa: Cosatu Gauteng Calls On All Its Members to Support the Workers Picket Against SABC Retrenchments Tomorrow

COSATU Gauteng supports the picket against retrenchments by Communication Workers Union and other unions at SABC. The federation calls on the board and management to heed the call… Read more »

South Africa: Num to March Against Ipps, Retrenchments and the Privatization of Eskom

The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) is gearing itself up for an inter-sectorial march to be staged at the Unions Building in Pretoria next week on the 17th of November 2018. We… Read more »

South Africa: Samwu Media Briefing On Constitutional Court Ruling

The union held its 11th National Congress in August 2015. This Congress ushered in a new era for the union wherein new leadership was elected marching orders were issued by… Read more »

South Africa: Limusa Congratulates Saccawu On the Constitutional Court Victory Against Woolworths

The Liberated Metalworkers Union of South Africa congratulates its sister union the South African Commercial Catering and Allied Workers Union (SACCAWU) on the massive victory… Read more »

South Africa: Let's Reject Racism and Rally Behind Nozipho Mthembu

SADTU Western Cape wants to express its dismay on how our fellow educator Nozipho Mthembu was treated at Rustenburg Girls Junior High School. We want to place on record that… Read more »

South Africa: Sadtu in Gauteng to Celebrate Mandela and Ma Sisulu

As 2018 marks the centenary of the late former President Nelson Mandela and struggle activist Mama Albertina Sisulu, South Africans are encouraged to perform acts of selflessness… Read more »

South Africa: Cosatu Condemns and Denounces Minister Mboweni's Reckless Statements About SAA

All sane and properly adjusted people agree that SAA's current situation is unsustainable when considering the fact that the company has not generated a profit since 2011, and it… Read more »

South Africa: Cosatu Calls On President C Ramaphosa to Fire Minister Gigaba Who Has Become a Liability and an Embarrassment to Both Government and the ANC

The African National Congress has an image and credibility problem and if it is to rehabilitate its image in the eyes of South Africans it needs to be decisive in dealing with… Read more »

South Africa: Samwu Welcomes Con Court Ruling Confirming Union Leadership

The South African Municipal Workers' Union (SAMWU) notes and welcomes the Constitution Court judgment delivered on the 29th October wherein the union leadership has been confirmed… Read more »

South Africa: Sadtu Responds to the 2018 Medium Term Budget Statement

The South African Democratic Teachers' Union, the largest union in the education sector, has met the 2018 Medium Term Budget statement with caution. The Union welcomes the fact… Read more »

South Africa: Cosatu Statement On the Sunday Times Apologies

The Sunday Times stories destroyed people's lives and also the economy and we do not believe that the Sunday Times can just shrug off this litany of lies and act as if it's… Read more »

South Africa: Cosatu Supports the WFTU International Day of Action

The Congress of South African Trade Unions applauds the move by WFTU to declare 3rd October 2018 "the International Day of Action" fighting for workplace safety, free healthcare… Read more »