August 3, 2020

SAFTU statement on escalating rates of looting

The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) founding congress in April 2017 warned our members and the entire country that both of the ANC’s contending […]
July 29, 2020

SAFTU rejects the IMF and other foreign loans

The South African Federation of Trade Unions has consistently opposed the need to borrow from the international financial institutions for reasons we will once more outline […]
July 24, 2020

The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) response to the President’s speech – 23 July 2020

The South African Federation of Trade Unions – SAFTU notes the message of President Cyril Ramaphosa delivered on the evening of the 23 July 2020. SAFTU […]
July 17, 2020

SAFTU CONDEMNS THE BRUTAL POLICE RESPONSE TO EASTERN CAPE COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE WORKERS WHILE OCCUPYING THE PROVINCIAL DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH OFFICES IN BHISHO, EASTERN CAPE

Last night, the police in the province fired rubber bullets on a group of  Community Healthcare Workers (mostly womxn) as they occupied Dukhumbane Building, Department of […]