SAFTU: R868 A MONTH TO ESCAPE FOOD POVERTY EXPOSES SOUTH AFRICA’S HUNGER EMERGENCY
The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) is alarmed by Statistics South Africa’s latest National Poverty Lines, which put the Food Poverty Line […]
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RAMAPHOSA’S GOVERNMENT-BUSINESS PARTNERSHIP IS A FULL-BLOWN CLASS ASSAULT ON WORKERS AND THE POOR
The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) condemns President Cyril Ramaphosa’s launch of Phase 3 of the Government-Business Partnership as confirmation of what we […]
SAFTU COMMEMORATES THE 14TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE MARIKANA MASSACRE: REMEMBER THE 44 — JUSTICE FOR MARIKANA
The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) joins the families, survivors, mineworkers and the entire working class in commemorating the 14th anniversary of the […]
SAFTU ON THE NKANENG MINE TRAGEDY: ILLEGAL MINING IS A DEADLY CONSEQUENCE OF ABANDONMENT, UNEMPLOYMENT AND THE FAILURE OF THE EXTRACTIVIST MINING MODEL
The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) is deeply saddened by the deaths of at least 14 miners following the collapse of a disused […]
SAFTU Condemns the Exclusion of Organised Labour from the National Council on Gender-Based Violence and Femicide
The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) expresses its deep disappointment and concern following President Cyril Ramaphosa’s announcement on 31 July 2026 of the […]
SAFTU Calls for Maximum Solidarity with FAWU Members at Heineken Beverages South Africa
The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) expresses its full and unwavering solidarity with the members of the Food and Allied Workers’ Union (FAWU) […]