SAFTU condemns Zuma’s austerity plan
“President Jacob Zuma wants a committee to show him progress this week on plans to cut government spending by R25bn and raise taxes by up […]
Month: November 2017
SAFTU deplores attacks on emergency service workers
The South African Federation is disgusted by the increasing number of armed attacks on emergency service workers. When criminals feel free to assault those whose […]
SAFTU condemns ratings agencies and government policies and blames Government for creating conditions that allow unelected rating agencies to dictate policy
The South African Federation of Trade Unions is angered that credit ratings agencies S&P Global and Fitch have downgraded South Africa’s credit rating to full […]
SAFTU backs 16 days of Activism
The South African Federation of Trade Unions commits itself to fully supporting the 16 days of Activism for No Violence against Women and Children, from […]
Address by SAFTU General Secretary, Zwelinzima Vavi to the Congress of the Commercial Stevedoring Agricultural & Allied Workers’ Union (CSAAWU)
Comrade John Daniels, General Secretary Trevor Christians, Treasure Peter Presence, the rest of the National Office Bearers team, members of the National Executive Committee. Delegates […]
Statement of the SAFTU NEC meeting
After just seven months of our existence, we in the South African Federation of Trade Unions are delighted to inform our members that we held […]