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Month: August 2023

SAFTU MOURNS PEOPLE WHO DIED FROM A FIRE BLAZE IN JOBURG

August 31, 2023 SAFTU Admin 0

BLAME GOVERNMENT FOR LACK OF HOUSING The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) mourns the deaths of about 73 people, with the death count […]

ESKOM MUST GET GOVERNMENT INVESTMENTS, NOT STAY AFLOAT THROUGH TARIFF INCREASES 

August 30, 2023 SAFTU Admin 0

BUSINESS WANTS ESKOM TO FAIL  The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) note with serious concern the Regulatory Clearing Account (RCA) application made by […]

SAFTU DENOUNCES THE ECOWAS PLAN TO INVADE NIGER

August 30, 2023 SAFTU Admin 0

The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) is alarmed at – and denounces – plans by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), […]

THE IMPLICATIONS OF COURT’S DISMISSAL OF SAFTU PRESIDENT’S APPLICATION TO INTERDICT NUMSA 

August 24, 2023 SAFTU Admin 0

The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) notes the outcome of the court application that was launched by the President of SAFTU, comrade Ruth […]

IT IS INCONCEIVABLE THAT THE ZIMBABWE ELECTIONS WILL BE FREE AND FAIR 

August 20, 2023 SAFTU Admin 0

ORGANISED LABOUR MUST LEAD THE STRUGGLE FOR ZIMBABWE’S LIBERATION  The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) does not have confidence that the general elections […]

SAFTU MADE A SUBMISSION TO PARLIAMENT OPPOSING SECTIONS OF THE ELECTRICITY REGULATION AMENDMENT BILL

August 17, 2023 SAFTU 0

OPPOSE THE PRIVATISATION AND LIBERALISATION OF THE ENERGY PROVISION The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) has made a parliamentary submission to the Portfolio […]

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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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