SAFTU ON THE 32nd ANNIVERSARY OF FREEDOM DAY
“Between Freedom and Crisis: The Unfinished Struggle for Economic Emancipation The right to vote, organise, protest, and speak without fear was not given, it was […]
Month: April 2026
WORLD DAY FOR HEALTH AND SAFETY AT WORK SPEECH BY SAFTU GENERAL SECRETARY ZWELINZIMA VAVI IN MBOMBELA MNNOTHO CASINO (24 APRIL 2026).
Theme: Good psychosocial working environments: A pathway to thriving workers and strong organisations. Programme Director, Leadership of the Department of Employment and Labour, Fellow representatives […]
SAFTU WELCOMES THE SUSPENSION OF NATIONAL POLICE COMMISSIONER GENERAL FANIE MASEMOLA.
The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) notes and welcomes the suspension of the National Commissioner of the South African Police Service, General Fannie Masemola. This […]
SAFTU REJECTS THE DRAFT PIE AMENDMENT BILL: A DANGEROUS ATTACK ON THE POOR AND A ROLLBACK OF CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS.
The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) condemns the Draft Prevention of Illegal Eviction from and Unlawful Occupation of Land Amendment Bill, 2026 as […]
SAFTU INTERVENTION AT THE 5TH HDRC SUMMIT 2026 BY ZWELINZIMA VAVI.
On behalf of SAFTU, we welcome the intention to move towards greater coordination and implementation in human resource development. However, our commitment is critical and […]
SAFTU RESPONDS TO BATSA’S CLAIM THATRETRENCHMENTS ARE “IN WORKERS INTERESTS” IS FALSE AND UNACCEPTABLE.
The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) and the Food and Allied Workers Union (FAWU) rejects, in the strongest possible terms, the position taken […]