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Month: April 2025

SAFTU CONDEMNS ANOTHER COMMISSION – THIS TIME TO INVESTIGATE WHY THE STATE IGNORED THE TRC!

April 30, 2025 SAFTU Admin 0

The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) is outraged by President Cyril Ramaphosa’s decision to appoint yet another commission — this time to investigate […]

SAFTU CONDEMNS THE DA’S COURT CHALLENGE TO EMPLOYMENT EQUITY AMENDMENTS: A BLATANT ATTACK ON TRANSFORMATION AND THE WORKING CLASS

April 30, 2025 SAFTU Admin 0

The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) strongly condemns the Democratic Alliance (DA) for its disgraceful decision to take the amended Employment Equity Act to court. […]

SAFTU MOURNS THE PASSING OF COMRADE KATISHI MASEMOLA

April 27, 2025 SAFTU Admin 0

  The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) lowers its revolutionary banners to salute and honour one of the finest sons of the working […]

Freedom Without Economic Justice is an Empty Shell

April 27, 2025 SAFTU Admin 0

Today, the South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) joins millions in reflecting on 31 years since the democratic breakthrough of 27 April 1994. We […]

NO TO WAR, NO TO NATO, NO TO IMPERIALISM – SOLIDARITY WITH THE WORKING PEOPLE OF UKRAINE AND RUSSIA!

April 24, 2025 SAFTU Admin 0

The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) condemns the ongoing war in Ukraine and stands in solidarity with the working-class people of Ukraine, Russia, […]

Victory Against the VAT Hike – A Milestone for the Working Class, But the Struggle Against Austerity Continues!

April 24, 2025 SAFTU Admin 0

The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) salutes the monumental victory of the working class and progressive forces who have succeeded in forcing the […]

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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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31 Jul

SAFTU CONDEMNS THE CITY OF JOHANNESBURG MAYOR’S SHAMEFUL CONTEMPT FOR WORKERS AS DEMAWUSA MEMBERS ENTER THEIR THIRD DAY OF SIT-IN

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24 Jul

SAFTU: HOLDING INTEREST RATES TODAY WILL NOT SPARE WORKERS FROM TOMORROW’S FAILED MONETARY POLICY

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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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