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Month: February 2018

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SAFTU condemns Cabinet reshuffle

February 27, 2018 SAFTU 0

The South African Federation of Trade Unions notes with outrage the Cabinet reshuffle announced by President Ramaphosa. It proves beyond doubt that the ANC is […]

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SAFTU solidarity with striking mine-workers

February 26, 2018 SAFTU 0

The South African Federation of Trade Unions pledges its full support for the striking workers at Gupta-owned mines who are not being paid. About 2,000 […]

Zwelinzima Vavi Address to the THOR Congress, to be held at the Plaza hotel, Durban 24 – 25 Feb 2018

February 24, 2018 SAFTU 0

President and General Secretary of THOR National Office Bearers Members of the National Executive Committee Activists and militants of the fighting THOR who are delegates […]

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SAFTU Statement in response to the State of the Nation Address

February 17, 2018 SAFTU 0

Firstly, SAFTU congratulates the newly elected President of the Republic, His Excellency Cyril Ramaphosa. We wish him well as he ascends to the highest office […]

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NTM & SAFTU media briefing

February 15, 2018 SAFTU Admin2 0

700 workers dismissed by PRASA and reinstated through court.

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SAFTU welcomes President Jacob Zuma’s resignation

February 15, 2018 SAFTU 0

The South African Federation of Trade unions warmly welcomes President Jacob Zuma’s resignation. This is long overdue! Zuma betrayed the working class of this country. […]

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26 Aug

RAMAPHOSA’S GOVERNMENT-BUSINESS PARTNERSHIP IS A FULL-BLOWN CLASS ASSAULT ON WORKERS AND THE POOR

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17 Aug

The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU), in collaboration with the ETDP SETA, invites passionate and committed unemployed graduates to apply for its 12-month Media Internship Programme.

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11 Aug

SAFTU ON THE NKANENG MINE TRAGEDY: ILLEGAL MINING IS A DEADLY CONSEQUENCE OF ABANDONMENT, UNEMPLOYMENT AND THE FAILURE OF THE EXTRACTIVIST MINING MODEL

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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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