GOVERNMENT MUST TERMINATE G4S CONTRACT AND NATIONALISE THE FACILITY
The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) calls on the government to immediately terminate the G4S contract and nationalise the Mangaung Correctional Facility. It […]
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SARB CONTINUES TO SHIFT WEALTH FROM THE POOR TO THE RICH, FROM PRODUCTION TO FINANCE
SAFTU REITERATE OUR OPPOSITION TO INTEREST RATE HIKES South Africa’s central bank Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) is hell bent on fighting inflation, with the only […]
THE ECONOMY HAS STILL NOT RECOVERED PRE-COVID JOBS
SAFTU NOT HOPEFUL Though the unemployment statistics for quarter 4 of 2022 show a minor decline, the South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) remains […]
WAGES AND THE PURCHASING POWER OF HOUSEHOLDS HAVE BEEN DENTED CONSIDERABLY
SAFTU IS VINDICATED BY THE ILO REPORT In its Global Wage Report for 2022/23, the International Labour Organisation (ILO) has said “wages and the purchasing […]
SHIFTING THE WEALTH FROM THE POOR TO THE RICH
2023/24 BUDGET FRAMEWORK As we face economic stagnation and ongoing inflation caused mainly by imported energy and food price hikes in 2021-22 – also known […]
REJECT BUDGET CUTS ON PUBLIC SERVICE PROVISION
TO A WORKING-CLASS BUDGET! The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) opposes neoliberal solutions to the socio-economic crisis of capitalism, as these, unfortunately, worsen […]