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Month: May 2019

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SAFTU response to President Cyril Ramaphosa Executive

May 30, 2019 SAFTU 0

The South African Federation of Trade Unions – SAFTU has noted the appointment of the new Executive by the new President of our country, Mr […]

SAFTU stand firmly behind the Oakvalley Estate farmworkers and calls for the intensification of the strike and solidarity with them

May 27, 2019 SAFTU 0

CSAAWU members are on strike at the Oakvalley Estate farm since the 6th May 2019. Workers are pursuing three demands: 1. Workers are demanding that […]

SAFTU response to the worsening crisis of unemployment

May 14, 2019 SAFTU 0

For goodness sake, no South African can claim to be shocked by the horrific picture presented by the StatsSouthAfrica today the 14th May 2019. The […]

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SAFTU has no illusions that the crisis facing the working class will continue to deteriorate post elections!

May 14, 2019 SAFTU 0

The South African Federation of Trade Unions – SAFTU has noted the results of the hotly contested 08 May 2019 elections. We are relieved that […]

May Day- The Longest and Greatest General Strike in History!

May 1, 2019 SAFTU 0

As we are approaching May Day celebrations, workers should remember that this is not a day of rest from the punitive toil of work. Workers […]

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30 Jun

SAFTU WITHDRAWS CONDOLENCE STATEMENT FOLLOWING FALSE REPORTS OF MABUTHO “KID” SITHOLE’S DEATH. – South African Federation of Trade Unions – SAFTU.

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30 Jun

SAFTU MOURNS THE PASSING OF VETERAN ACTOR AND TRADE UNION PIONEER MABUTHO “KID” SITHOLE. – South African Federation of Trade Unions – SAFTU.

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29 Jun

INPUT BY SAFTU GENERAL SECRETARY ZWELINZIMA VAVI AT THE NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC REVOLUTION SEMINAR. – South African Federation of Trade Unions – SAFTU

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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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