South Africa: Labour Union Urges Govt to Conclude Passage of Long-Delayed National Health Bill

The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) urges Parliament to conclude passage of the long delayed National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill. The Federation is deeply dismayed… Read more »

South Africa: Cosatu Welcomes the Conclusion of the Successful AGOA Forum

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South Africa: Nehawu Proposals to National Treasury On the Mtbps

The National Education, Health and Allied Workers' Union [NEHAWU] cannot pre-empt the contents of the Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS) to be tabled on the 01st November… Read more »

South Africa: Workers Have a Lot Riding On the Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement (Mtbps) to Be Tabled At Parliament On 1 November

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South Africa: Nehawu Welcomes the Decision to Place Unisa Under Administration

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South Africa: Unions Criticise 'Massive' Rise in Fuel and Paraffin

The massive projected increase in the price of fuel on Wednesday will be yet another painful further blow to an already battered economy and struggling working class. We expect… Read more »

South Africa: SAMWU Demands City of Tshwane to Take Responsibility for Failing to Protect Workers Following the Shooting and Hijacking of Employee and Member

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South Africa: Nehawu Statement On the Intention By Minister Nzimande to Place Unisa Under Administration

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South Africa: Ceppwawu Supports the Cosatu National Day of Action

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South Africa: Cosatu KZN to Actively Mobilise Workers for the National Day of Action On Thursday, 6th of July

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South Africa: Denosa Supports the Cosatu National Day of Action On 6 July 2023

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South Africa: SACTWU Settles Polypropylene Textile Sector Wage Negotiations

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South Africa: Cosatu's Statement On the 2023 First Quarter Unemployment Figures

The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) notes the latest increase in the narrow unemployment rate from 32.7% to 32.9% in the 1st Quarter of 2023. Any increase in the… Read more »

South Africa: Sadtu Supports Samwu On Amendments to the Municipal Systems Act

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South Africa: Sadtu Statement On Independent Assessor Findings On Maladminitration and Poor Governance At Unisa

The South African Democratic Teachers Union (SADTU) has noted with great concern the contents, findings and recommendations of the Independent Assessor appointed by the Minister of… Read more »

South Africa: Sadtu Media Statement On World Education Support Personnel Day

The South African Democratic Teachers' Union (SADTU) today marks the 16th of May, World Education Support Personnel Day. Read more »

South Africa: Let's Build a Powerful Socialist Movement for Workers and the Poor in Honour of Comrade Chris Hani

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South Africa: Nehawu Welcomes the Health Ombudsman Report On Rahima Moosa Hospital

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South Africa: Samwu Fully Supports Public Sector Strike

The South African Municipal Workers' Union (SAMWU) stands in solidarity with public sector unions and workers that have embarked on a national strike in rejection of the 3% that… Read more »

South Africa: POPCRU On the Current Impasse Within the Public Service

The Police and Prisons Civil Rights Union (POPCRU) has noted recent developments regarding the outstanding impasse in relation to public servants' demands around the government's… Read more »

South Africa: SAMWU Welcomes Legal Opinion Confirming Tshwane Mayor's Immediate Resignation

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South Africa: Nehawu Response to the 2023 State of the Nation Address

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South Africa: Cosatu Response to the State of the Nation Address By President Cyril Ramaphosa 2023

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South Africa: Congress of Trade Unions Has 'High Expectations' of Ramaphosa's State of the Nation

The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) has high expectations for President Cyril Ramaphosa's State of the Nation on Thursday 9 February. Workers and society at large… Read more »

South Africa: Cosatu Is Appalled By the Reserve Bank's Decision to Further Impoverish Workers With Yet Another Misguided Repo Rate Hike

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