May 28, 2021

STUDENT ALLEGEDLY DIES OF HUNGER – NEOLIBERAL POLICIES ARE RESPONSIBLE

The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) is saddened by the passing of Ethekwini TVET student, Yonwaba Manyanya, allegedly, due to hunger. Media reports have […]
May 25, 2021

SAFTU SALUTES THE LABOUR AND SOCIAL ACTIVISTS OF OUR CONTINENT ON AFRICA DAY, 25 MAY

At the South African Federation of Trade Unions, we are workers inspired by the commitment, “An injury to one is an injury to all!” With that […]
May 25, 2021

GOVERNMENT WON’T KEEP ITS HERD IMMUNITY PROMISE THIS YEAR

The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) is worried about the snail-paced vaccine roll-out. Government will not meet the target in the roll-out plan, to […]
May 24, 2021

SAFTU SUPPORTS ESKOM WORKERS CURRENTLY BARGAINING FOR WAGE INCREASE

The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) notes the wage talks at Eskom, in which NUMSA is negotiating alongside NUM, and supports the workers’ demand […]