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INTEREST RATES MUST BE DECREASED TO BRING RELIEF TO WORKING CLASS HOUSEHOLDS

September 21, 2023 SAFTU 0

SAFTU ON INTEREST RATES – SEPTEMBER 2023 In its 5th meeting of 2023, the South African Reserve Bank (SARB)’s Monetary Policy Committee left the repurchase […]

SAFTU MADE A SUBMISSION TO PARLIAMENT OPPOSING SECTIONS OF THE ELECTRICITY REGULATION AMENDMENT BILL

August 17, 2023 SAFTU 0

OPPOSE THE PRIVATISATION AND LIBERALISATION OF THE ENERGY PROVISION The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) has made a parliamentary submission to the Portfolio […]

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SAFTU’S EXPECTATIONS FOR SONA

February 8, 2023 SAFTU 0

The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU), like most South Africans, has lost hope in the ability of President Cyril Ramaphosa, his ANC led […]

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Cry of the Xcluded launches Year of Mass Action campaign!

February 7, 2023 SAFTU 0

The Cry of the Xcluded, comprising several social movements and trade unions, will once again proteston Budget Day, 22 February 2023. This we have done […]

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ONSLAUGHT OF WORKERS AT THE POST OFFICE

February 2, 2023 SAFTU 0

The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) and its affiliate, the Democratic Postal and Communications Union, are appalled by the mismanagement of the SA […]

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Interest rates are suffocating working people and small business

January 26, 2023 SAFTU 0

SAFTU OPPOSES THE INTEREST RATE HIKE  In yet another painful blow, the South African Reserve Bank (SARB)’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has hiked the interest […]

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31 Jul

SAFTU CONDEMNS THE CITY OF JOHANNESBURG MAYOR’S SHAMEFUL CONTEMPT FOR WORKERS AS DEMAWUSA MEMBERS ENTER THEIR THIRD DAY OF SIT-IN

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24 Jul

SAFTU: HOLDING INTEREST RATES TODAY WILL NOT SPARE WORKERS FROM TOMORROW’S FAILED MONETARY POLICY

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21 Jul

SAFTU REJECTS THE R25 BILLION WORLD BANK LOAN: SOUTH AFRICA CANNOT BORROW ITS WAY INTO PRIVATISATION

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YouTube Video VVVFYnNUSkE4VVRhMEZ3VHlZU2FTZlN3LmdNUXA3NEV4RWY4 SAFTU General Secretary Zwelinzima Vavi weighs in on the outcomes and impact of the discussions.


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SAFTU General Secretary Zwelinzima Vavi weighs in on the outcomes and impact of the discussions.


Source: Newsroom Afrika
SAFTU does not own the rights to this footage. Used for commentary and public interest purposes.
SAFTU rejects News24 Jobs Conference as a false consensus pushing failed neoliberal policies
SAFTU General Secretary weighs in on the newly instituted National Minimum Wage.
NUMSA Sector Coordinator Frederick Mabasa speaks on SAFM about the ongoing crisis at Mafoko Security, where workers have allegedly gone unpaid. He outlines the hardships faced by security guards, including delayed or non-payment of wages and unpaid statutory benefits, and explains the union’s concerns about labour law violations. Mabasa places the issue within the broader problem of exploitation in the private security sector and calls for accountability, enforcement by regulators, and protection of workers’ rights.
NUMSA’s Frederick Mabasa on SAFM: Mafoko Security’s Failure to Pay Workers
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