South African Union Breaks from Ruling Party

The National Union of Metalworkers SA has criticised Cosatu for its near-expulsion from the union collective over its alleged transgression of the core principles.

  • South Africa:   Once More On Numsa and the Demise of Cosatu

    SACSIS, 28 October 2014

    The COSATU Central Executive Committee (CEC), the decision-making body of affiliate leaders, which meets between the more representative Congresses and Central Committees, held a… Read more »

  • South Africa:   Numsa - Not Backing Down

    Daily Maverick, 27 October 2014

    The National Union of Metalworkers SA (Numsa) hit back at its potential expulsion from Cosatu on Monday. The country's largest union defended its decision to organise in different… Read more »

Numsa members picket outside Cosatu house (file photo).

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