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Month: August 2017

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SAFTU Statement – National Executive Committee, held on 21–23 August 2017

August 24, 2017 SAFTU Admin2 0

The South African Federation of Trade Unions held its second National Executive Committee meeting on 21-23 August 2017 at the Vincent Mabuyakhulu Conference Centre, Newtown, […]

Statement of the SAFTU National Executive Committee, held on 21–23 August 2017

August 24, 2017 SAFTU 0

The South African Federation of Trade Unions held its second National Executive Committee meeting on 21-23 August 2017 at the Vincent Mabuyakhulu Conference Centre, Newtown, […]

Opening Address by Mac Chavalala, President of the South African Federation of Trade Unions to Second NEC Meeting, 21-23 August 2017

August 21, 2017 SAFTU 0

Revolutionary greetings Comrades, and a warm welcome to this the second meeting of our National Executive Committee. We are just over three months old, having […]

Welcoming Address by Nomvume Ralarala,1st Deputy President of the South African Federation of Trade Unions to second NEC Meeting, 21-23 August 2017

August 21, 2017 SAFTU 0

Welcome to this, the second meeting of our National Executive Committee, which I hope will continue the fine work we did in May. There is […]

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SAFTU condemns labour brokers’ plan to flout law to protect workers

August 18, 2017 SAFTU 0

The South African Federation of Trade Unions has noted with concern an allegation by Lawyers for Human Rights (LHR) that the Confederation of Associations in […]

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Solidarity with the Kumba 91! – SAFTU

August 16, 2017 SAFTU 0

The South African Federation of Trade Union sends a message of support and solidarity with 91 mine workers who are still fighting for their reinstatement […]

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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.


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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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