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Month: January 2022

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SAFTU OPPOSES THE INTEREST RATE HIKE

January 28, 2022 SAFTU 0

Barely two months after they hiked the interest rate by 0.25%, the Monetary Policy Committee has again raised the cost of borrowing. The “Repo” or […]

REALITY AFFIRMS CORRUPTION PERCEPTION INDEX 2021

January 26, 2022 SAFTU 0

The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) note with serious concern the picture painted by the Corruption Perception Index (PPI) 2021. Though others may […]

SAFTU OPPOSES THE NEW WORLD BANK LOAN

January 24, 2022 SAFTU 0

The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) is concerned that the $750 million (R11.3 billion) loan Treasury has just taken out from the World […]

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SAFTU SADDENED BY THE UNTIMELY PASSING OF BAB’ PATRICK SHAI

January 24, 2022 SAFTU 0

The South African Federation of Trade Union (SAFTU) is in utter shock and saddened by the untimely passing of Bab’ Patrick Shai. Bab’ Shai is […]

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SAFTU WISHES LEARNERS IN THE BASIC EDUCATION A FRUITFUL YEAR AHEAD

January 21, 2022 SAFTU 0

The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) extend its regards to the learners, our children, in the Basic Education ahead of schools reopening and […]

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THE FIGHT AGAINST UNEMPLOYMENT AND THE FIGHT AGAINST XENOPHOBIA MUST BE MARRIED, NOT DIVORCED!

January 21, 2022 SAFTU 0

SAFTU wishes to categorically reiterate that we are opposed to the two extremes in the debate on migration. One argument is that there should be […]

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SOUTH AFRICA’S ECONOMIC COLLAPSE IS DELIBERATE — WORKERS PAY THE PRICE FOR NEO-COLONIAL EXPLOITATION, CAPITAL FLIGHT AND FAILED POLICIES

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SAFTU ON THE TRAGIC LOSS OF LIVES IN EASTERN CAPE DUE TO FLOODS AND EXTREME WEATHER

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World Bank Loan: A Trojan Horse for Privatisation, Neoliberal Restructuring, and a Foreign Debt Trap

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Section 77
What We Stand For

YouTube Video VVVFYnNUSkE4VVRhMEZ3VHlZU2FTZlN3LnhpaUhkSFhCOTdn Comrades, for those who were unable to watch our press conference from last week live and in real time, here's the full conference regarding our rejection of the Labour Amendment Bill
Comrades, for those who were unable to watch our press conference from last week live and in real time, here's the full conference regarding our rejection of the Labour Amendment Bill
SAFTU LABOUR LAW AMENDMENT PRESS CONFERENCE
The President of GIWUSA Mametlwe Sebei addresses the striking workers at Ribas Manufacturing. The workers are on strike for safer working conditions and a fair wage increase of R4 per hour. This rally highlights the critical need for better labor standards and the ongoing fight for workers' rights. Watch as the President delivers a powerful speech, emphasizing the importance of unity and solidarity in achieving these goals. Support the cause and stay informed about the labor movement.

- Location: 40 Hospital Street, Cleveland, Johannesburg

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GIWUSA President Address the Striking workers at Ribas Manufacturing
Join us as the General Secretary of SAFTU, Zwelinzima Vavi, stands in solidarity with the Ribas Manufacturing workers who are on strike for safer working conditions and a fair wage increase of R4 per hour. This rally highlights the critical need for better labor standards and the fight for workers' rights. Watch the powerful speeches, see the united front of the workers, and support the cause.

Location: 40 Hospital Street, Cleveland, Johannesburg

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SAFTU General Secretary Zwelinzima Vavi, joins the Striking workers at Ribas Manufacturing
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