Minor decreases in unemployment unlikely to hold into the future
PROSPECTS OF UNEMPLOYMENT LOOM AS SARB INCREASE INTEREST RATES The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) notes the minor decrease in unemployment, but […]
Month: November 2022
Choking the working class
In another move dubbed the normalisation of the policy rates, the South African Reserve Bank (SARB)’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has hiked the interest rate […]
SAFTU is deeply hurt and angered by the release of Janusz Walus by the Constitutional Court
The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) is disgusted by the callous, insensitive, and cold decision of the Constitutional Court to grant parole to […]
RLS–SAFTU Political School 2: The Energy Crisis
The climate crisis continues to worsen. Since the 1C breach in 2015, climate extremes such as floods, droughts, cyclones, and heatwaves are climate realities and felt […]
PUBLIC SERVICE UNIONS RESPONSE TO THE MISLEADING STATEMENT BY THE ACTING MINISTER FOR THE PUBLIC SERVICE AND ADMINISTRATION ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF A 7.5% OFFER
The Public Service Unions under COSATU, FEDUSA and SAFTU notes with disdain the misleading statement by the Acting Minister of Public Service and Administration (PSA), […]
FIGHT FOR CPI+ WAGE INCREASES AND FOR THE EXPANSION OF THE PUBLIC SECTOR WAGE BILL
GODONGWANA’S AUSTERITY IS ANTI-WORKER AND ANTI-POOR The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) rejects the Minister of Finance’s utterances that the government will have […]